Fördejahr – Week 17: One year between Germany and Denmark
After a pretty chilly start into May finally the rapeseed fields are starting to be in full bloom, even up here in the north. We passed by this field overlooking the Gelting Marina yesterday evening. Yellow fields and blue water - this is the classical spring view of...
Fördejahr – Week 16: One year between Germany and Denmark
Staying on the northern side of the Förde, in Denmark, we are heading back to Brunsnæs - it's one of the best places at the Flensburger Förde to watch the sunset. And while the access to the water is not always easy on the German side, in Denmark we have roads passing...
Fördejahr – Week 15: One year between Germany and Denmark
An now for something completely different: Alssundbroen in Sønderborg is by far the biggest bridge around Flensburger Förde. Technically, this is not really Flensburger Förde anymore: The bridge is connecting the island Als with Jutland. But then, the water is the...
Fördejahr – Week 14: One year between Germany and Denmark
As a good coastal city Flensburg also has some ship building industry. The shipyards of Flensburger Schiffbau-Gesellschaft dominate the harbour entrance, together with Stadtwerke Flensburg's carbon power plant with it's tall chimney. Right now there are two special...
Fördejahr – Week 13: One year between Germany and Denmark
Crossing back to the Danish side, this week we went to Brunsnæs, on a small peninsula right beside Holnis with an interesting coastline and a small brick factory museum. The constantly changing weather promised an interesting sunset, and we were not disappointed.