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Octoberfest in Munich (#53)
We ended our time in Germany with Octoberfest in Munich. On the train ride, Laura found the equivalent of Diet Coke and M&Ms. We had a...

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Oct 4, 20252 min read


East Germany in Berlin(#52)
We stopped in Berlin on our way to Munich. We ended up getting a hotel in the Spandau district which turned out to be fabulous. Spandau...

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Oct 1, 20252 min read


Hamburg City Hall and Wash (Visit 2) (#51)
We returned to Hamburg on our way to Munich. We picked the same Fraser Suites we liked so much on our way to Norway. We decided to try...

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Sep 30, 20252 min read


Happening in Hamburg (Visit 1) (#43)
We were excited to make it to Hamburg after a longer than anticipated travel day. Our hotel was the lovely Fraser Suites. We had to give...

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Sep 6, 20251 min read


Train Stop and Boat Ride in Luebeck (#42)
We needed a connection in Luebeck and with our Eurail pass it’s easy to change your tickets. So we decided to have a fun stop to see the...

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Sep 1, 20252 min read


Beautiful Schwerin in former East Germany (#41)
We arrived to our beautiful Hotel Niederländischer Hof on the lake in Schwerin. We decided to take a stroll once we arrived. We found...

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Sep 1, 20254 min read


Astronomical Clock in Munster, Germany(#40)
We started our day to arrive early at the train station. There was red next to our train and the translation of the train was "doesn't...

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Aug 27, 20251 min read


Our Pace in Cologne (#36)
After a lovely nights travel from Koblenz to Cologne, we made the decision to get off the ship in Cologne to enjoy more time at our pace....

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Aug 18, 20251 min read


Rhine Cruise Frankfort to Koblenz (#35) (C#17)
We had a day in Frankfort that we decided to use as a break from travel to plan the next leg of our trip. We were docked outside of...

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Aug 18, 20252 min read


Locals and Glassblowing in Wertheim (#34) (C#16)
We were delighted with a glassblowing demonstration on the boat as we were traveling to Wertheim. The glassblower gave us a complete...

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Aug 18, 20252 min read


Medieval Rothenburg, Germany (#33) (C#15)
We had a great day in Rothenburg au Tauber. We left the cruise guided tour and enjoyed walking on our own. Our firs stop was the top of...

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Aug 16, 20251 min read


Quick Fun Trip to Bamburg, Germany (#32) (C#14)
We did a quick walk around tour of Bamburg in the morning. Our ship arrived at 6am and we left around 1pm. Bamberg is laid out over 7...

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Aug 12, 20251 min read


Continental Divide and Friends in Nuremberg, Germany(#31)(C#13)
We had an overnight ride to Nuremberg through some very low bridges. Half of the deck was closed for low bridges so everyone needed to...

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Aug 12, 20251 min read


Exceptional Hops Tour in Kelheim, Germany(#29) (C#12)
We arrived in Kelheim at 9am in time to leave for one of three tours. We picked the Hops Tour which has been our favorite tour on the...

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Aug 9, 20252 min read


Medieval Stone Bridge in Regensburg, Germany(#28) (C#11)
On of our tour guides was from Regensburg and gave us a bit of history about living in the town. We had a tour with the local guides who...

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Aug 9, 20251 min read


First Stop in Passau, Germany(#27) (C#10)
We enjoyed temperatures in the 70s as we traveled to Passau, Germany. We wre finally in Germany. As with the day before, pictures of the...

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Aug 9, 20251 min read
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