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Four countries - one day.

A travel blog entry by kcmartin

We left Lucerne and drove all the way to Vaduz in Liechtenstein. One of the smallest countries in the world. But we did get a passport stamp - although we had to pay for it. Didn`t stay long here but still managed to get lost trying to get out. Somehow ended up in an industrial area?!

After Vaduz it was a short stay in the town center of …

Liechtenstein & Munich

A travel blog entry by meganwadey

Liechtenstein & Munich Sunday 3/8/08 Tour: "Morning stop in Vaduz, capital of the pocket-sized Principality of Liechtenstein. Next is a panoramic drive through the Bavarian Alps, with picture stops at Mad King Ludwig's Neuschwanstein Castle and the Passion Play town of Oberammergau. On arrival in Munich an orientation tour of major landmarks: …

Munich

A travel blog entry by megs-anoop

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... glass above the altar has the effect of the thin-sliced alabaster at St. Peter’s in Rome, but it’s within our budged! And, tapping the “marble” pilasters to determine that they are just painted fakes, we decide to take that, too…” Rick Steves

After such a description, you can see why we were quite curious to actually enter the building. And we were not to be disappointed! There was so much going on that it ...

Bring on the Lederhosen

A travel blog entry by jonesadventures

We have exactly 2 more weeks left on our journey. We are both sad it is coming to an end and ready for the end (missing the boys, our bed and all the familiar comforts of home).

We woke up and went downstairs to the breakfast room. We feasted on cereal, yogurt, juice, coffee, bread, cheese, hard boiled eggs, dried fruits (apricots, apples and dates) and made some sandwiches to take for lunch. We got our things ready and checked out.

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Baroquoco

A travel blog entry by londonpenguin

... from her neck.

The palace has a couple of nice chapels (one decorated and one just a reconstructed shell) and several rooms full of porcelain and silver plate. The Treasury has crowns and orbs, jewels, and some reliquaries. We spent well over three hours in the palace complex.

We were hungry afterwards so went to (yes!) Starbucks and got a bagel sandwich and a couple of Frappuccinos. Again, something cold was very welcome.

We walked back ...