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... beer. 3 You can have different strength Augustiner beer...4. You can have different sizes of beer steins.....SO...the waiter comes to take our order and asks Nikki if she would like some beer..."Yes"....she says...."Can I have some Carlsberg?".....The waiter was very nice..."Carlsberg is a very nice beer Madam....but here we sell our beer....Augustine".....we felt so embarassed that we drank heaps just to show our approval of their wonderful beer. We went to the ...
Munich... a tale of too many beers
... and were able to get a subway map and figure it out. And from that time on we were pros at the subway: it's very well set up and sign-posted and runs like clockwork in Munich. Perth should take note.
As we arrived at our hotel at about 9am it was far too early to check-in, so we put our luggage in the storage room, grabbed some breakfast and headed back into town to do a walking tour of Munich. We opted for the Third Reich walking tour, which was ...
Munich
... final for the Euro Cup, Germany v Italy. We went back to Hofbrauhaus to watch the game there and have our last German meal. Another stein each, Pork Roast and Beef Goulash! Unfortunately Germany did not win but we got to see the locals watch the game. Saw a lot of Italians celebrating through the streets afterwards and beeping their car horns until early hours of the morning. The next day we were up early to make another 6 hour train ride to Bern, ...
The beginning is a good place to start...
... felt the rate was the best at the airport although that has never been my experience with foreign currency transactions. We got a little over $.77 per euro. I get $.79 per euro on PayPal and the rate today on the exchanges was $.81. It's not a big deal in the scheme of things but it is something to be mindful of when changing money. Some of the small vendors may charge much bigger fees for the exchange so be alert.
We took the S bahn to ...
Munchin' in Munchen
Germany is my kind of country. Beautiful lanscape, yummy food, big steins of beer and easy on the wallet (compared to Switzerland). Besides, Im partially German and was born there. Whats not to love. Im at home.
The journey there was not so smooth though. We thought we had a great plan with traveling to the border of Switzerland then using a cheap Barvaria rail pass that we pre-bought. When the ticket guy came around he let ...