Mittenwald, Germany

Our home for the next couple of days is Mittenwald, a relatively small town amid the Alpine peaks of Bavaria, Germany. With the majestic mountains as a backdrop no matter which way we looked, we were excited to see more of this town. As we arrived early evening and with snow and rain forecast for our stay here, and it being Easter weekend, we stopped by a grocery store to stock up so we could cook for our next few days and nights. Unlike other towns we aren’t in walking distance to the main streets and restaurants and cafes, and driving when it snows was not appealing, so we made sure we were prepared just in case.

The view from our apartment overlooked the town with the huge snow covered mountains looming in the background. It was breathtaking and we spent a lot of time admiring the view at different times of day and night and in the varying weather conditions, including snow! Amazing.Read more