Written by Kim I’ve been trying everything to fix the photos. I hope I finally got it. I’m not very good at this website stuff but disabled some plug-ins (not even sure what they are) but…here goes Heidelberg is located in the southwest of Germany on the Neckar river. It’s a small town with about […]
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Sept 2023 – Oktoberfest Munich
Written by Kim We had a fantastic time at Oktoberfest. What a party! This year was the 188th Oktoberfest in Munich which is held from September 16 to October 3, 2023 at Munich’s Theresienwiese. It’s been 9 years since we were here. We’re a bit older and greyer but felt like veterans. There are 14 […]
Sept 2023 – Visiting Vienna
Written by Kim Slow down you crazy child, you’re so ambitious for a juvenile – Vienna waits for you. I couldn’t get that Billy Joel song out of my head the whole time we were here. We started our first day in a free walking tour but the tour was very big and it didn’t […]
Sept. 2023 – We made it to Vienna
Written by Kim After a simple breakfast and brief walk to say goodbye to Prague we headed to the train station for our four hour train to Vienna. We forgot we needed coins to use the restroom so left all our remaining koruna for the hotel maid so Alex had to go to the ATM […]
Sept. 2023 – Prague
Written by Kim We arrived after an 8 hour train ride from Warsaw to Prague at 2 pm. The train station was quite crowded but we found our way out to the street and ordered an Uber. We noticed immediately that more people smoke here than either Poland or US. Our chubby Uber driver was […]
Sept. 2023 – Touring Warsaw – Goodbye Adam & Dominika
Written by Kim Dominika made us a fantastic breakfast prior to heading out for the day. We visited the Uprising Museum in Warsaw on our last day. It was a very moving museum that depicted the Polish uprising. The uprising began on August 1, 1944 and lasted 63 days drive the Germans out of Poland. […]
Sept. 2023 – Warsaw with Adam & Dominika
Written by Kim We arrived in Warsaw after a bit of a delayed flight around 1 pm. I slept a few hours on the plane but Alex didn’t sleep too much. Adam picked us up and brought us to his house about 30 minutes from the airport. Adam and his wife, Dominika, moved into their […]
Sept 18, 2023 – And we’re off on our European adventure
Written by Kim As I sit in the SAS lounge in Newark awaiting our flight, Facebook reminds me that 9 years ago on exactly this day we were in Barcelona which was Alex’s first trip to Europe. This is a great time of year to travel in Europe. This trip started from our bucket list […]
June 2023 – Touring Savannah
Written by Kim We enjoy visiting these southern cities rich in history from the original settlement of the US. Savannah is not a large city – only 2 1/2 miles square. Savannah is comprised of 24 squares and 3 parks. The 24 squares where planned by Oglethorpe the original colonist largely for military purposes. First […]
June 2023 – Shenanigans in Savannah
Written by Kim It’s been a while since I posted in our blog. We’ve done quite a bit a family travel which I don’t post in our blog. We welcomed our fourth grandson, Greyson, only need one more for a basketball team. We got to visit the other kids and both our moms. God is […]