Ribeauville, France

Postcards are pricey- .30 to .65 euros for basic postcard plus another .90- 1.00 euro for air mail postage. The post office closes at noon until 2 - no exceptions, so get there early.

A big day of hiking up thru the vineyards to the castles on the hill. Packed power bars and drinks and off we went thru the schoolyard to the trail head. Up we went further past private yards until we reached St. Ulrich. There is a great deal of ...

Well my best attempts at speaking rusty French were not received. I guess at certain hours, they do not speak much at all, so I reserve my bilingual discussion to daylight hours. It has definitely helped to approach people in their native language. Many ...

... our day was marred by the unpleasant service I and 3 other ladies received today at the Restaurant Wistub zum Pfifferhüs in Ribeauville. 3 of 4 persons each chose meals from the menu, the 4th person, a vegetarian, asked for the salad and pommes ...