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Wine country and to Rothenburg
... fried, then sold either plain or with icing sugar, cinnamon, or chocolate coating. We were given some samples, but neither David nor I particularly liked the pastry. We also had some samples of sausages, some of which I liked better than others. I even saw some small sausages being sold in boxes to look like cigars!
Our tour stopped to see some of the displays at the Medieval Crime Museum, which included punishment devices, like stocks, but ...
From exquisite to ancient
Our tired legs tell us we have done quite a bit of walking today, with excursions both morning and afternoon.
Another relatively early start. Hard to get used waking up in the dark in October. Still dark until about 7 am. This will change on Sunday when Daylight Saving ends. But not for long as we get closer to winter.
Once it became light enough WOW! what a vista from our window. The castle/palace up on the hill surrounded by vineyards with houses ...
Wurzburg, a beautiful city and my favorite so far
After docking this morning, took a short bus ride to the Wurzburg Residenz, home of the prince-bishops in the 18th century--lots of ornate detail and compared to the Palace of Versailles in France. The Residenz is known for having The largest staircase enclosed in a room with gorgeous paintings on the ceiling depicting the continents except Australia since it had not been discovered at this time. One room had walls of painted mirrors ...
Expedition Europe Engaged
... through problems and finding food to eat and a place to sleep can be big or small tasks, but taking care of yourself takes on a whole new meaning here. It is fun to get creative to try and see the sights, keep a budget and take advantage of each day as it's own adventure.
Speaking of freedom and indepence: I can't think of a more exciting place to be experiencing it. We have total ownership over every day and can create whatever memories ...
Megahealthy times
... to Wien. It's complicated to enjoy completely an stay in a place when you are sick and your concern is to rest and recover, but like always, my friend Katrin made me feel so chilled and confortable in her presence, at ease. Reached already the most northern point of probably my whole trip, although curiously, or cassually, one of the warmers and sunniest so far, I start the way down to the south, and of course to the raising sun. Always to the raising sun. ...
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