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Nov 13, 2009 - ready to fly south

Driving days are never all that exciting be they in an RV or a rental car, but we are happy to report that everything went smoothly on this one.Driving days are never all that exciting be they in an RV or a rental car, but we are happy to report that everything went smoothly on this one....

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Nov 8, 2009 - the next generation

Our next destination will be Vienna, where we are visiting family. With the GPS and Hartmut in the back seat, the drive back to Munich was quick and easy. ... In all our visits here we have come to know and enjoy Hartmut's children who are now young adults with families of their own.Our next destination will be Vienna, where we are visiting family. With the GPS and Hartmut in the back seat, the drive back to Munich was quick and easy. ... In all our visits here we have come to know and enjoy Hartmut's children who are now young adults with families of their own....

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Nov 7, 2009 - the new is old again

In other places like Munich some of the buildings in the central area were lovingly rebuilt and preserved and that process goes on to the present day. ... Then we walked to Marienplatz, the downtown Munich spot where every tourist comes at noon to watch the glockenspiel rotate on the New Rathaus, a government building constructed in the 1800's to replace the nearby Old Rathaus originally constructed 500 years before. ... Americans must be fair weather visitors to Munich for the most part. ...

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Nov 5, 2009 - wilkommen in München

German efficiency took over as soon as we boarded the flight to Munich. ... What more could we ask for? We crammed his thrifty European car with luggage floor to ceiling and headed to Munich and the Olympic Village where he lives. ... Feelings of nostalgia and deja vu swept over us as we returned to the apartment where he first was our host in 1980.German efficiency took over as soon as we boarded the flight to Munich. ... What more could we ask for? We crammed his thrifty European car with luggage floor to ceiling and headed to Munich and the Olympic Village where he lives. ... Feelings of nostalgia and deja vu swept over us as we returned to the apartment where he first was our host in 1980....

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Oct 27, 2009 - Frankfurt

Well here we are about to leave Europe.Well here we are about to leave Europe....

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Oct 18, 2009 - Bavarian Towns

Sunday, Oct.Sunday, Oct....

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Oct 16, 2009 - Still cold and wet

Friday, Oct. Today we are in Passau in Bavaria (part of southern Germany). ... Passau is a beautifully situated city at the confluence of three rivers: the Danube, the Ilz and the Inn. ... The weather is still cold and drizzly, but the wind seems to have finally died down a bit.Friday, Oct. Today we are in Passau in Bavaria (part of southern Germany). ... Passau is a beautifully situated city at the confluence of three rivers: the Danube, the Ilz and the Inn. ... The weather is still cold and drizzly, but the wind seems to have finally died down a bit....

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Oct 12, 2009 - Flying Home

Well wifi access wasn't as easy to get as we thought so we'll have to update our last 4 days when we get home Dad is on a flight home now from Rome to IAD. and Chika and I are having to fly back to Munich for better chances to get home today to IAD. ...

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Oct 8, 2009 - Schloss Neuschwanstein/ Fussen/Rothensburg O.T.

too tired, update later Update: We drove a few miles and parked the car.too tired, update later Update: We drove a few miles and parked the car....

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Oct 7, 2009 - Berchtesgaden/St. Bart

Got some pictures of it.Got some pictures of it....

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Oct 5, 2009 - Dad in Germany

1100am Munich time: We then ate at a local type restaurant, we were to tired to walk to the Hofbrauhaus. ... Good call by dad because it was a place that locals go to.1100am Munich time: We then ate at a local type restaurant, we were to tired to walk to the Hofbrauhaus. ... Good call by dad because it was a place that locals go to....

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Oct 5, 2009 - Munich...by bike

We visited the sights in Munich on Bike and perhaps because I did not have any expectations of the city I was pleasantly surprised. ... Munich is a very nice, clean, and bike friendly city that allowed us to visit everywhere we wanted with ease. ... A few of the places we visited were MarienPlatz (a pleasant square in the heart of Munich), went to the top of Perterplatz, which is a church that if you take the 10 flights up you have a wonderful panoramic view of the city, olympic park, English Garden, the university and a few other places I cannot remember the names, as my memory for German words is weak at best. ...

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