Kinderhotel Oberjoch
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A Hundred Places in 36 Hours
... ve decided that the Alps are one of the prettiest landscapes in the world, especially when dusted with snow and you can see little towns below the mountains.... We ended our trip with Scheidegg, Germany which is a pretty little town with nice cafes and rolling hills and looks very old European. After picking a really nice cafe with antique china and eating good coffee and cake we left the Bodensee and Alps behind and traveled back to Winnenden.
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Our last day of riding
... engine to warm them up and my goodness they were fantastic to put on again!
As it was nice weather and we had got away nice and early Rhys allowed us to go down into Como to have a look at the lake. It was beautiful if only we could have stayed for longer.
We crossed into Switzerland and before too long we were beginning to climb up and it was getting colder, Rhys was sure we weren’t crossing a pass however before too long we were in the clouds and ...
Linderhof Palace & Rococo churches
... or his relatives anywhere in the palace, instead having paintings and busts of the Louis’. One of our favourite rooms was his dining room. As Ludwig II became more and more reclusive, he did not like to his servants around him. To accommodate his reclusiveness, servants wouldn’t bring him his dinner directly. The dining table would be lowered from the ground floor to the kitchen level (in the basement) and be set by the kitchen staff. They would ...
Castles in Bavaria
... rooms. There were many gifts given to the previous king, which were on display. A particularly neat one was a contraption that could dispense 6 different liqueurs. It had 6 different spouts and was done in a gold dragon motif. There was also a really neat billiard table and a reading chair with a book rest built in. I guess books were heavier in those days…
After the tour we wandered around the rest of the gardens and admired the fountain in the courtyard. ...
Neuschwanstein: famous thanks to Walt Disney
... say...winter is coming. The great weather from yesterday was gone, and it stayed overcast for most of the day. The rain very considerately fell during the night! It was a 5km bike from our penzion to the castles. There are 2 castles here: Neuschwanstein, the famous castle created by Ludwig II, and Hohenshwangau, where he grew up. There is also the Museum of the Bavarian Kings. Entry to the castle is only on timed entry with a guided tour, which pays to book ...
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