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Trier - Germany's oldest city
Trier lies at the head of the scenic Mosel Valley, near the border with Luxembourg. An ancient Roman capital, Trier brags that it was...
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Aug 1, 20192 min read
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Opulent Wurzburg Residence and Cathedral - oh my!
Würzburg is a city in Germany's Bavaria region. It's known for lavish baroque and rococo architecture, particularly the 18th-century ...
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Jul 31, 20191 min read
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Rhine in Flames - Castles and Fireworks!
So we weren't through yet! One more even before Sudie is to return home and it's a big one: Rhine in Flames! But first, we went into...
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Jul 15, 20192 min read
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Nerobergbahn - Wiesbaden's most oblique landmark
On June 27, Pam and Sudie headed out to the Nerobergbahn. We walked down to the main train station and caught the bus over to take the...
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Jul 15, 20191 min read
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Don's sister Sudie comes for a visit - all over Europe in 4 weeks!
With Sudie's visit, we start about a 4 week all over Europe tour! We started with the Rudesheim Ring Tour. We started in the lovely...
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Jun 25, 20192 min read
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Frankfurt Zoological Garden
On Sunday, June 9, we ventured back to Frankfurt for easy day strolling through the zoo. The Frankfurt Zoological Garden or zoo features...
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Jun 10, 20191 min read
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Wonderful Wine Walk - Weinwanderung
Saturday, June 8 was a lovely day. We started by walking downtown to the Haupbahnhof (train station) and rode the train to Rudesheim am...
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Jun 9, 20191 min read
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A quieter weekend - LOL
The weekend of June 1-2, we hit a couple of festivals and the Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Farewell Concert. After wandering...
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Jun 5, 20191 min read
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Eltz Castle and Cochem Castle - May 18
This was a busy day. We visited two different castles and took the English tours at each. First we started at Eltz Castle. An 850...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Äppleblütefest 2019 - Naurod - May 12
On Sunday, May 12 we drove to Naurod, only 15 minutes from Wiesbaden to celebrate the Apple Blossom Festival. The festival included a...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Night at the Museum - Frankfurt - May 11
For one price from 700pm to 2am, Frankfurt's museums and zoo open up for evening fun! First we toured around the city a little as this...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Our first Octoberfest event - May 4
Well it is not called Octoberfest but Fuhlingsfest but it is the same thing just a tiny bit smaller! The Fuhlingfest was in Stuttgart...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Mainzer Rhein-Spring - Mainz Springfest - April 28
Mainz is a short ride from our house and is where we stayed for a month when we first got here. This weekend Mainz was having a...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Don's Birthplace - Heidelberg - April 27
Finally returning to Don's birthplace that he left when just an infant. It is a beautiful town! We toured the Heidelberg Castle ruins...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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The Imperial Castle in Nürnberg - April 21
The Imperial Castle is the symbol of Nürnberg. Since the Middle Ages its silhouette has represented the power and importance of the Holy...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Spring Dippemess in Frankfurt by train - April 20
Traditional folk fair featuring the “Frankfurter Sausage Festival“, a large arts and crafts market, high-tech rides and fun for the...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Ronneburg Castle and the Medieval Ostermarkt (Easter Market) - April 7
This was a lot of fun. Lots of people strolling around in period costumes, sword fighting, mule riding, and jousting. No Easter eggs at...
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May 23, 20191 min read
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Romantik Rüdesheim Ring Tour - April 6
On April 6, we decided to spend the day experiencing the Rüdesheim Ring Tour. We drove to Rüdesheim and parked, walked around the town a...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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A Stroll to Kurpark, Downtown Wiesbaden - March 31
Spring is in the Air! On Sunday, we decided to take a walk to Kurpark, which is German for "Spa Park". Kurpark is a public park in the...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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Michelstadt and the Oster Eier Markt - March 30
(Michelstadt and the Easter Egg Market) This is an exquisite town with timber-framed houses and is a favourite in the Hessian Odenwald. ...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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The Red Baron! March 24
Manfred "The Red Baron" von Richthofen is buried a few miles from our flat. Who knew? The Red Baron was a WWI German Fight Pilot Flying...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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Limburg, Germany - March 23
Limburg an der Lahn is a town in western Germany. It’s known for the striking, painted Limburg Cathedral, with its tall spires. Among...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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Mainz, Germany - March 9
When we first got here we stayed in the Mainz Hilton Hotel on the Rhine River. We were really lucky to have experienced the wonderfully...
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May 22, 20192 min read
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GAME OF THRONES FANS! March 8
On March 8 we had the privilege of experiencing the Game Of Thrones Concert Show in downtown Wiesbaden presented by the London Festival...
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May 22, 20191 min read
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And so it begins ... March 3
March 3 started our journey here in Wiesbaden with the Fasching Parade. On Carnival Sunday, March 3, the Wiesbaden Carnival Parade, which...
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May 17, 20191 min read
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