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Munich and Beyond

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

Clearly we didn’t get around to writing at all during our trip to Europe as we found ourselves too distracted (read: german beer and french wine). In a nutshell though, crossing european borders is fun and easy. To sum up:

Munich – Lots of beer and wursts

Salzburg – More bikes, lighter beer

Black Forest – Yay for cuckoo clocks

Alsace – Just as cute as on our honeymoon

German Wine Route – Not enough wine, they speak too much german

Frankfurt – The key to their stable economy might be the wine garden outside their stock market

Geneva – In the running for most expensive in the world

Gaillard – Home to two good friends and…

Family Get-Together

Monday, May 5th, 2008

In a new twist, we are embarking on a two-week family trip – just like in high school but with the destination of Germany and everyone’s married and over 21.

We hope to make a couple posts during this trip. We promise not to whine too much about the meals costing more than $2, and we’re definitely excited to be traveling to a country where a hot shower and flushing toilets are the norm.

Now, if only we knew any German…