As already described in the article "Roman milestones, also called miliarium", column-shaped milestones on the Roman roads recorded the distances to the nearest main town.

When it comes to ancient buildings, one automatically thinks of Rome with its completely intact Pantheon or the gigantic ruins of the Colosseum.

"Hand in hand with the specialized trade" - this is the company motto of Frankana / Freiko for more than 35 years already - and, of course, in your sense as a consumer and consumer.

Now the inclined reader may say to himself, no, not even here with building instructions, hints and tips for converting a conventional car into a camper.

This year's CARAVAN SALON DÜSSELDORF has impressively proven that the holiday form caravanning inspires people and that trade fairs can be carried out successfully even in times of Corona.

As already reported, we had a few hours of research at the Hamburg fair “oohh! Die FreizeitWelten”, which actually and strictly combines six special trade fairs for emotional leisure activities out-of-home:

For more than 35 years we have been working with a lot of fun and enjoyment in the design and implementation of lighting and light. At a young age, different visits to discotheques created a passion for light and function.

According to the vernacular, mosquito’s food research is based on the smell and body temperature of their stinging victims, because mosquitoes are quite particular about their victims.

Again and again, trade fair visits such as the CMT Stuttgart or the abf Hannover are interesting and important, simply because there are always new contacts that are otherwise difficult to produce.

As already reported, we met Hannes and Sascha during the meeting of the roof tent nomads in Oldendorf near Hanover for the first time, where they were able to impressively present their compact kitchens. A little later, we visited their workshops in Lungötz in Austria and meanwhile we use one of their compact kitchens, the Kitchenbox 1.0, during our excursions as part of the project work "Migration and Travelling along Roman roads" with growing enthusiasm, whenever the opportunity arises.

For years, LAROMA has been producing healthy and back-friendly sleeping systems, which are specially manufactured and adjusted to the needs of users. The LAROMA slogan: "To offer you the right sleeping pad is our goal."

The day our journey officially started, came around at last on April 4^th, 2014, Friday. Our project, which is called “Journey of Culture and Intimacy along the Roman Roads”, was the most important part of ceremony day program.

The fair Tourism & Caravan Leipzig is Central Germany's largest travel fair and we have taken the opportunity to participate with our previous project work on installing interesting campsites and camper stops into the existing camper route across the Balkans and  resulting from the project work introducing our partially guided camper tours passing Albania, Macedonia and Greece.

As part of our project to develop gentle camper and outdoor tourism in the Balkans, the "timidity" of many travelers was shown when talks turn to why not choosing the Balkan route on their way south.

Now and then we meet with campers who are already using inflatable tents as roof tent and / or as awning which are so easy "to be built up ready to use", quickly we are in a lovely conversation, especially since we use an inflatable roof tent too, if it goes off the routes for exploring hiking or mountain biking trails within our project.

Since May 2014, we are on the roads for our cultural project "A Journey of Communication and Culture along the Roman road system" to promote local heritage combined with outdoor activities and individual tourism, a concept that has led to a variety acquaintances and meetings with campers on the road.

In this rapidly developing technology age; on one hand, humanity destroys the nature, on the other hand, the nature continues to impress the humanity. Some people have been discovering the blessings and the beauty of the nature because nowadays nature means freedom for the humanity.

We had met Ephraim and Stephan after their arrival in Thessalonica at the Camper Stop Zampetas, quickly had got into conversation and not least had also talked about a route concept from Greece passing Macedonia and Albania to Montenegro.

Although Micha and Philipp are already back from their year-long tour of the Balkans in Turkey and on to Georgia, some reports on their destinations are still pending. So we have reported on their negative experiences when they wanted to go to Russia from Georgia, which they were not allowed despite the presented visa.

A first meeting with Gernot Rammer, CEO of the GentleTent company, had already taken place in Vienna during the summer, where the exchange of ideas and future visions was initially taking place.