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Munich at last!

A travel blog entry by shellyn

At last after an eternity of endless night, yes we followed darkness across the world and the planes kept bedding us down to sleep, except of course we couldn't ....so flying's a *****! Anyway here we are in Munich, tomorrow evening we join our tour and tomorrow after a bit of a rest (we're already stuffed) we're going to check out Munich central! …

Munich conquered!

A travel blog entry by shellyn

Today we discovered that despite a language difference we could find our way around on the train system, right into the city centre where we checked out the pension we will be staying at after this tour. We hopped on the 'Hop on Hop Off' tour and learned heaps about Munich and its history but photos on the go are not good! The transport system is …

Munich Day 5

A travel blog entry by warwicksoption

Ki ora all. We had a sleep in today and I woke up at 8.15am. Jackie at 8.50 which was good as she has been hoping for a good sleep in. We went and had our breakfast straight away and once again it was cooked; varied and nice. The coffee is especially good although i think this is mainly because it is very hot. Then it was back upstairs for a shower …

A lesson in German history

A travel blog entry by zarah

... but was expanded to hold all types of prisoners, including prisoners of war, Jews, homosexuals, petty crime offenders, "anti socials," gypsies, and included people from 34 different nations.

On the front gates that all of the prisoners would walk through is written "Arbeit Macht Frie," or Freedom Through Work, which in actuality was a lie. Most of the people were worked to death, killed on mass executions, or shipped off ...

Tuesday June 28th

A travel blog entry by jockser

... of Munich & the traffic ground to a halt. Which was nice. It was now 32c, there was no shade & we were motionless. And then I missed 2 turns. Which allowed us to crawl along the traffic bound road for longer. Which impressed #1 Son even more...

But we did make it to the hotel right in the city centre where we checked in & raced each other to the shower. We went out for a wander around the city centre to see the sights & find somewhere to eat. ...