Don Feidner

Last Update:  7 September 2015

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1 Westerland and Braderup

2 Keitum and Morsum

3 List, Kampen and Wenningstedt

4 Ellenbogen -
The Elbow

5 Romo

6 Rantum and Hörnum

7 Hallig Hooge

8 Denmark

9 Sylt Wattland to Hamburg

10 Elbe in Hamburg to Home in Hessen

Map Sylt to Hamburg
P1240761 Nationalpark Wattenmeer Tinning

Two Lonlely Beach-Basket Chairs on the Watt

P1240759 Festland Watt im Ruhrpott

My First Resting Place - the Wattenmeer National Park

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P1240769 Nationalpark Wattenmeer Tinning
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Ferry on the Way to the Island of Föhr

P1240784 Crossroads Bike Trails

The bicycle trails are well-marked.

P1240792 Hallig Nordstrand

From this shore, you can see the Halligs on Langeness

P1240797 Dike
P1240801 Witzwort sign

Witzwort = Joking Word City Limits Sign in North Frisia

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When I saw this road sign that says the “World” is only 2.5 kilometers away, I had to go there to see the World. 

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Lunch Break on a Bench

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Bridge Over the Canal between the Baltic Sea and North Sea

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They had the most beautiful flower and vegetable
garden I’ve ever seen in Germany.

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I pitched my tent here under these apple trees.

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A Picture-Perfect Garden

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Translation: Whoever parks here will drive home on wheel rims.
Caution - The man of the house bites!

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Sylt to Hamburg

After 4 weeks on the Island of Sylt, I left the clinic on my bicycle and headed down the west coast toward Hamburg.

P1240760 Nationalpark Wattenmeer Tinning

The bike path was beautifully available and went past sheep pastures and windmills. The salt air from the North Sea was wonderfully fresh.

P1240762  Nationalpark Wattenmeer Tinning
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P1240764 Nationalpark WattenmeerTinning
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P1240780 Geese
P1240783 Geo Rabbit

Behind this Lamb, hidden in the grass, is a geocache.

P1240789 Watt
P1240795 Hallig

At high tide, this land is all under water. 

P1240793 Sheep Nordstrand
P1240800 Witzwort Church

Civilization at Last

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Now I can say I’ve seen the World.  Rather disappointing!
If you blink, you miss it!

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I stopped at this house to talk with a very nice couple.
They later invited me to pitch my tent in their back lawn.

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Just after this sunset, I fell asleep and slept like a baby.

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The Elbe River

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Approaching Hamburg

Teufelsbrück Fähre Haltestelle
Teufelsbrück Fähre
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Teufelsbrück
teufelsbrueck Bank

No, I didn’t continue into Hamburg. Instead, I took this ferry and headed straight south through the forest to visit a friend in Bergen.

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