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The future, that my wife and I once had in mind, didn´t contain the fact that I had kidney failure
just when I turned 40 and therefore required dialysis ever since.

Back then our children were about to grow up and already didn´t join us on our holidays for some years.
So we were given space in our daily grind and when it came to planning vacation trips.
Opposite to our children we´ve always been fond of customized tours. We especially liked the idea
of just starting with our van towards a rough destination and stopping wherever we liked the place.

Since the day that I required dialysis this kind of independency has seemed impossible and our first
holiday, which brought us to Tuscany, was a real flop regarding dialysis treatment. At the dialysis centre
in Volterra I had to bargain for receiving at least three and a half hours of treatment instead of the
common three hours there.
However I was totally poisoned after two weeks and glad to get back to my local dialysis
centre to be properly dialysed for five hours.

So we made a compromise: In order to engage German standards of dialysis but still be able to go
on customized tours, we had the idea of going on bicycle tours throughout Germany. Thus we enjoyed
several really great cycling tours in Germany ... (more)