Germany FranceGermanyOther Next day – still headed to Cherbourg… ...further along this road, I arrived at my lodgings for the night... Formerly a command post for the Knights Templar ...Read More EuropeFranceGermany Next day – headed to Cherbourg… A beautiful morning to head off yet again through the French countryside - that, by the way, smells continually like ...Read More EuropeGermany Goodbye Munich – hello Autobahn and more… Finally, my time comes to leave Munich and I get a car to the airport where I collect my rental ...Read More GermanyPlaces Munich’s Rathaus-Glockenspiel I still find it amusing that council buildings / town halls are called 'rathuas' in German... Anyway, this is quite ...Read More Germany Terrorist Drills in Munich Upon arriving back to the hotel after dinner, the streets were all cordoned off... however we were eventually able to ...Read More GermanyPlaces Neuschwanstein Castle (Walt Disney’s castle inspiration) and Alpsee Lake Heading off on a damp Munich morning, we went in search of the castle that inspired Walt Disney... I wasn't ...Read More Food & WineGermany Traditional German restaurant We decided to find a traditional German restaurant - and were delighted to discover "Pil's Corner"... ...and back to the ...Read More GermanyPlaces Welcome to Munich and then Nymphenburg Palace Deciding to rent a car, we headed across the road to the car rental place within the main Munich train ...Read More AustriaGermanyPlaces Hallstatt and Salzburg Welcome to Hallstatt... We didn't end up wandering through the town, and instead headed off again - since we were ...Read More AustriaEuropeGermany Farewell to my beloved Vienna – hello Germany… I knew the day would come... Farewell to my beautiful Vienna... Although I do not want to live there, I ...Read More