Motorhome Trip Spring 2025 – Balkans & Greece

A slow journey through coastal villages, winding borders, and forgotten roads — one motorhome, one traveler, no urgent destination.

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Trip totals = 6’403.04 km / 89 h pure driving time / 11 countries (8 for the 1st time).

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Where Time Forgets to Move: Limenas Geraka, Greece

In the hidden heart of the eastern Peloponnese lies Limenas Geraka—a tiny Greek fishing village where time slows, boats sleep on shore, and tavernas hum with silence. One night turned into two, and still I wasn’t ready to leave.

Jens Thieme 5/6/25 Jens Thieme 5/6/25

Fokianos Beach – Where the Pebbles Sing

Fokianos Beach: white pebbles, crystal-clear water, garden-fresh food, and the soft rhythm of the sea. A hidden Peloponnesian gem where time stands still.

Jens Thieme 4/26/25 Jens Thieme 4/26/25

Sagiada, Greece: Tasting the Sea, Savoring the Silence

A quiet evening in Sagiada: mullet, garlic-rich tzatziki, and the Ionian breeze — the kind of simplicity that feels like luxury.

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Sagiada, Greece: Where the Road Meets the Sea

First night in Greece, first sleep at the sea’s edge. Sagiada welcomes with quiet charm, a tiny marina, and the distant silhouette of Corfu.

Jens Thieme 4/22/25 Jens Thieme 4/22/25

A Serendipitous Detour by the Bregava, Bosnia and Herzegovina

A blocked road near Stolac led to one of the trip’s best moments: a peaceful lunch by a centuries-old wool fulling mill on the Bregava River, surrounded by ruins, trees, and total calm.