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The Summer 2019 Grand Adventure is Planned!
My special friends: Summer 2019 is on the docket! My wife and I, still counting as newlyweds I think, are headed for the Continent for a two-week honeymoon – much delayed and much anticipated. It’s a different experience for me … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2019, Travels
Tagged aegean, aegean sea, Alps, Amsterdam, Berlin, bern, Braubach, castle, Castles, cave house, europe, european tour, european travel, european trip, first time visit to europe, germany, going abroad, greece, Hamburg, honeymoon, leaving the country, romantic, romantic travel, santorini, switzerland, train, train travel, trains, travel, traveling, traveling by train, trip
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Würzburg: A Gem in Germany
Note: New Photos Included! Reliable Internet Access Acquired. Würzburg, situated to the west of Nuremberg and a mere 45-minute train ride away, quickly stole my heart. Less popular than it’s neighbor to the east (though still crawling with tourists at … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2015
Tagged castle, Castles, cesky krumlov, Czech Republic, europe by rail, German History, germany, gunpowder age, History, medieval, star fort, travel, traveling, Wurzburg
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Run (don’t walk) to Copenhagen, Denmark!
Perhaps you’ll need to fly here, but do so with all possible haste. Copenhagen, Denmark is a beautiful city. Its residents are friendly. The cobblestone- and brick-paved streets are lined with row houses of many colors. Bicycle, not automobile, seems … Continue reading
Posted in 2015, Travelogue, Travelogue 2015
Tagged canals, Castles, churches, city walking, Copenhagen, denmark, europe, Kobenhavn, travel
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Day 20: Castles and Doughballs! (July 4th)
After a few-hour drive and then a stopover last night in Prague at the family apartment, we’ve moved to Krušovice to stay with some extended family for the next few days… Today we went as a group to investigate Krivoklat, … Continue reading
Posted in Travelogue, Travelogue 2014
Tagged Castles, Czech Food, Czech Republic, desserts, dumplings, Family, travel, traveling, travelogue
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