Trier lies at the head of the scenic Mosel Valley, near the border with Luxembourg. An ancient Roman capital, Trier brags that it was...

Würzburg is a city in Germany's Bavaria region. It's known for lavish baroque and rococo architecture, particularly the 18th-century ...

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...

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...

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...

On Sunday, June 9, we ventured back to Frankfurt for easy day strolling through the zoo. The Frankfurt Zoological Garden or zoo features...

Saturday, June 8 was a lovely day. We started by walking downtown to the Haupbahnhof (train station) and rode the train to Rudesheim am...

The weekend of June 1-2, we hit a couple of festivals and the Elton John Goodbye Yellow Brick Road Farewell Concert. After wandering...

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...

On Sunday, May 12 we drove to Naurod, only 15 minutes from Wiesbaden to celebrate the Apple Blossom Festival. The festival included a...

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...

Well it is not called Octoberfest but Fuhlingsfest but it is the same thing just a tiny bit smaller! The Fuhlingfest was in Stuttgart...

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...

Finally returning to Don's birthplace that he left when just an infant. It is a beautiful town! We toured the Heidelberg Castle ruins...

The Imperial Castle is the symbol of Nürnberg. Since the Middle Ages its silhouette has represented the power and importance of the Holy...

Traditional folk fair featuring the “Frankfurter Sausage Festival“, a large arts and crafts market, high-tech rides and fun for the...

This was a lot of fun. Lots of people strolling around in period costumes, sword fighting, mule riding, and jousting. No Easter eggs at...

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...

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...

(Michelstadt and the Easter Egg Market) This is an exquisite town with timber-framed houses and is a favourite in the Hessian Odenwald. ...

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...

Limburg an der Lahn is a town in western Germany. It’s known for the striking, painted Limburg Cathedral, with its tall spires. Among...

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...

On March 8 we had the privilege of experiencing the Game Of Thrones Concert Show in downtown Wiesbaden presented by the London Festival...

March 3 started our journey here in Wiesbaden with the Fasching Parade. On Carnival Sunday, March 3, the Wiesbaden Carnival Parade, which...