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The MDK ( Main Donau Kanal)

 The MDK is very interesting to transit. Many varying landscapes. Not at all what you would think a canal would look like. Traditionally a canal is a straight ditch dug to connect one body of water to the next. Not so with the MDK.Engineers have u…

End of the Main

 Sunday July 3de and we have reached the end of the navigable part of the Main.The picture on the right shows the Main continuing on to the left and the MDK (Main Donau Kanal) continuing on the the right. The Main was an interesting river, however…

Leaving Würzburg

 Le reve with castles in the back ground

Würzburg

 Thursday June 30 we arrived in Würzburg. This is km 252. We have to go to km 385 so only 133 km left on the Main before we are in the “Main- Donau-Kanal”             Würzburg by night”Festing Marienberg” on th…

A butler’s work is never done!!!

The " Alt Stad" of Lohr am Main

The "BUTLER"

Our “Butler” Gerald (Geert) is going up town for some groceries.

Lohr

It is a little difficult to find a marina where we fit in as most marinas can only accommodate  boats around 30 feet.Some have one longer wall for bigger boats as was the case here in Lohr.We had a couple of days of really hot weather and I took a…

Swans and Ducks

                           New life                   &nb…

Wertheim

 Shortly after our arrival in Watrheim This young man is getting his “Arabian water pipe” ready  I often have seen them in stores and wanted to find out what they are all about.So after a full explanation I took a test. Mmm this time he has C…