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Journey Account: Jadebay to Ammerland!

Traveler Anne Willmes journeys through the northwestern region of Lower Saxony in a portable dwelling called a 'knutschkugel'. Her expedition commences at Dangast on the Jade Bay, where both a park and campsite are adjacent to the sea. Subsequently, she journeys southward for approximately 30...

Journey Account: Jadebay to Ammerland
Journey Account: Jadebay to Ammerland

Journey Account: Jadebay to Ammerland!

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In the latest travel report by Director Beate Höfener, we follow Anne Willmes as she embarks on a 90-minute journey through northwest Lower Saxony. Starting in Dangast on the Jade Bay, Anne sets off in her unique mode of transportation - a wooden mini-camper known as the Knutschkugel.

The first stop on her adventure is Aper Tief nature reserve, the only freshwater tidal flat in the northwest. Anne conquers the reserve in a dragon boat, offering a thrilling start to her exploration.

As she continues her journey, Anne discovers a farm with a pick-your-own strawberry field and a wildly fun amusement park. The farm, nestled in the heart of the region, provides a charming contrast to the excitement of the amusement park.

Anne's path leads her to Westerstede, where she learns about the origin of Duz-Platz, a significant local landmark. The name, it turns out, has an interesting history that Anne shares with viewers.

The open-air museum on the shore of Zwischenahner Meer is another highlight of Anne's journey. She cycles around the lake, showcasing the museum's unique exhibits and offering a glimpse into the region's past.

While exploring the area, Anne also discovers a herbal labyrinth hidden in the woods, adding a touch of mystery to her adventure.

The Ammerland, famous for its rhododendron cultivation and numerous nurseries, is another destination Anne visits. Here, she buys sweets from a historic corner store, potatoes from a machine, and Ammerland smoked eel, offering viewers a taste of the local culture.

Each evening, Anne finds a spot for her camper, setting up camp in various locations throughout the region.

The travel report, produced in 2022, offers a captivating look at northwest Lower Saxony through Anne's eyes. Join her as she explores this beautiful region, uncovering its hidden gems and sharing its rich history with viewers.

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