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Geode sunflower
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This suncatcher was designed and made by Bill for his parents. The center is a geode slice.
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The BitRanch
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Mushrooms, bacon and dumplings
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More maps!
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We love guidebooks--from the Beer Drinker's Guide to Munich to German food guides.
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Esther on the London Eye
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The London Eye
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The London Eye
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We generally are loathe to visit tourist vortexes, or any place likely to have a Kodak Picture Spot. But the London Eye is an exception. Sure, it's a major ...
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London
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Beefeater at the Tower of London
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The armor of Henry VIII at the Tower of London
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Obviously, this is from before he gained all that weight. I suppose that he could be justified in keeping his old clothes around, too, just in case he can fit ...
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At the Tower of London
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Demonstation at the Tower of London
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The Eurostar
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Going 185mph
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We took the Eurostar from London to Paris. Bill took out the GPS to clock the speed--185 miles per hour! This was definitely a great way to travel, in comfort, ...
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The train station in Paris
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We checked our luggage for three hours, and spent the time eating. It was *Paris* after all!
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The train departure schedule in Paris
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On the night train to Munich
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The night train left Paris at about 11pm, and arrived in Munich around 7am. Our compartment was tiny, with bunk beds--but we fit in okay. The harder part of ...
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Munich train station
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Hotel Uhland
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This was our hotel in Munich. Lovely place: affordable, friendly, great location. Recommended.
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Bill and a small beer
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Bicycle parking lot
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Rent a bike
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We love this. At some train stations, you can rent a bicycle by the hour. Why get a car when a bicycle will do the job?
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Quite a hike
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From the parking area, it's a seriously steep climb to King Ludwig's castles. You can apparently pay extra for a bus ride or horse cart (neither of which we ...
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Munich at night
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The view from Neuchwanstein
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It isn't permitted to take pictures within the castle, but fine to take photos pointed out of the window. What a view!
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King Ludwig's castle, Bavaria
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Bringing in the cows
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Along the Bodensee
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Gassing up the rental car
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Peek at the prices. That 1.18euros is per liter!
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On the Schwarzwaldbahn
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From Lake Constance (called the Bodensee in Germany), we took the train to Cologne. Most of the trip was on the Schwarzwaldbahn, a "local" train that wends its ...