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Patrick

About Patrick

Patrick is a German engineer who likes motorcycles, world trips, offroad riding and his computer. If he is not traveling he usually tries to found a company or two.

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GoEuro - The best travel search engine for Europe

We have been sticking around Berlin for almost a year now without going on any bigger trips. This is rare for us. However, I haven’t abandoned the travel spirit but merely shifted it into a new direction: I became involved …
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A new adventure has begun

World Trip Baby Teaser

A new big adventure has begun. Probably the biggest of our lives. No, we are not flying to the moon (although one day we might) nor are we taking a canoe down the Amazon in order to find some exotic indigenous tribe.
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Sherrie’s Interview With Those Diner & Motorcycle Guys

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Last Saturday Sherrie had an interview with Those Diner & Motorcycle Guys on their Blog Talk radio program. It was at 8 EST and so if you missed it we understand. But you can listen to it here as well! …
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SmashwordsAccess for Android problems with certificate

Smashwords Certificate problem on Android

For a couple of days now we have been getting reports from our users that they can’t use SmashwordsAccess anymore, it says “Not trusted server certificate“. What happened? SmashwordsAccess uses an encrypted connection (SSL) to talk to the Smashwords site, …
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Mango the sailing dog

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Since we adopted Mango (actually I think he adopted us) in Thailand he became a seasoned traveler. He rides ferries, trains, motorcycles vans no problem. This time he learnes how to sail.
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Germany to Newfoundland Riding home the crazy way

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We made it. We are back in Germany as of two weeks ago! The whole trip went differently as planned (of course) but was nevertheless, well lets say probably because of it, a fantastic one: We started from Germany and …
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Time to go home: See ya Newfoundland – Servus Germany

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All trips end at some point, even long ones. We have been on the road for over a year but now its time to go home. The last six weeks we stayed in Newfoundland with Sherrie’s parents, visited her family …
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Summer is over in Newfoundland

Weatherforecast Newfoundland

Today I looked at the weather forecast. It looked like most days lately. Welcome to Newfoundlands summer! Sherrie’s dad is obsessed with the sun and hot, dry weather. At night he sneaks into the kitchen and pops up the laptop …
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Fjords, Geyser, Iceberg and bloody feet: the Newfoundland Eastcoast Trail

Newfoundland iceberg on the east coast trail

Newfoundland has a beautiful coastline with fjords, clear water, sea birds, eagles, moose, flowers, icebergs and even geysers. The best part is that if there is sunshine and no storm raging outside, you can actually see all of that. A …
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One year on the road!

Teaser Sherrie First Day of World Trip

On May 27th 2011 we left Germany to ride to Newfoundland on motorbikes. That would be: 1 year on the road! Happy traveling to us We almost forgot about it but my brother just skyped me from Indonesia, he is …
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