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- Day 1
- Sunday, June 5, 2022 at 8:45 AM
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitude: 367 ft
GermanyFrankfurt Airport50°2’48” N 8°34’9” E
Landed in Frankfurt
June 5, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
After an overnight flight we landed in Germany! Next stop Ulm by train. Our heads are already spinning trying to navigate the German trains but we finally got out ticket and made it to the platform.
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- Day 1
- Sunday, June 5, 2022 at 4:29 PM
- 🌧 70 °F
- Altitude: 1,473 ft
- GermanyGiengen an der Brenz48°37’4” N 10°14’50” E
First Stop: Giengen!
June 5, 2022 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 70 °F
After a long day of travel we headed to meet family in Giengen. We were greeted with Kaffee und Kuchen and conversations mostly in German. After, we took a rainy day walk around Giengen, which is theRead more
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- Day 2
- Monday, June 6, 2022 at 9:50 AM
- ☁️ 64 °F
- Altitude: 1,526 ft
- GermanyGiengen an der Brenz48°37’7” N 10°14’54” E
Family Gathering
June 6, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 64 °F
Today was a jammed packed day! We hit the Steiff museum in the morning, which is the creator of the teddy bear. We then met family for our family gathering at 2 and partied on into the night. WeRead more
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 9:51 AM
- ☁️ 57 °F
- Altitude: 1,522 ft
- GermanyGiengen an der Brenz48°37’13” N 10°14’50” E
Kinderfest
June 7, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 57 °F
Today is Kinderfest in Giengen and the whole town has been celebrating all day. We were woken up at 6 am to canon fire to wake up the town. Followed by the band marching down the streets playingRead more
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- Day 3
- Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 9:15 PM
- 🌧 57 °F
- Altitude: 1,506 ft
- GermanyGiengen an der Brenz48°37’8” N 10°14’53” E
Familie
June 7, 2022 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 57 °F
After two full days with family my heart (and stomach) are so full! 💕
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- Day 4
- Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at 4:39 PM
- ☁️ 68 °F
- Altitude: 1,631 ft
- GermanyMarienplatz48°45’18” N 10°19’45” E
Nördlingen
June 8, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☁️ 68 °F
We visited an old medieval town today that was surrounded by a circular wall. It was established in the 1300s. The best view was from the top of the tower, but it took eight flights of wobbly woodenRead more
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- Day 5
- Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 10:59 AM
- 🌧 55 °F
- Altitude: 1,759 ft
- GermanyMarienplatz48°8’14” N 11°34’33” E
Munich
June 9, 2022 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 55 °F
Rainy day in München
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- Day 6
- Friday, June 10, 2022 at 12:10 PM
- ⛅ 59 °F
- Altitude: 2,812 ft
- GermanyHohenschwangau Castle47°33’20” N 10°44’11” E
Neuschwanstein
June 10, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 59 °F
We made our way to the Alps to check out Neuschwanstein. Absolutely breathtaking!
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- Day 7
- Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 2:57 PM
- ⛅ 73 °F
- Altitude: 1,627 ft
- GermanyItzelberger See48°43’57” N 10°7’53” E
Itzelberg
June 11, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 73 °F
Today was a recovery day. We took today easy by sleeping in and heading over to a near by town for a walk around the lake and some mini golf. We got to see an entire family of swans with 6 babiesRead more
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- Day 8
- Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 8:01 AM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 1,506 ft
- GermanyGiengen an der Brenz48°37’8” N 10°14’53” E
Goodbye Gingen
June 12, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
See ya later Gingen. We are off to the Bodensee! My heart is so full after a week of so much family.
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- Day 8
- Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 1:11 PM
- ☀️ 79 °F
- Altitude: 1,385 ft
- GermanyBurg Meersburg47°41’38” N 9°16’14” E
Meersburg
June 12, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 79 °F
Made it to the Bodensee early this morning. We are spending our last few days with cousin Melanie in her beautiful summer home. We walked 2 miles to Meersburg to explore the cute little town. We evenRead more
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- Day 9
- Monday, June 13, 2022 at 11:51 AM
- ⛅ 66 °F
- Altitude: 1,401 ft
- GermanyMainau47°42’16” N 9°12’0” E
Isle of Mainau
June 13, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 66 °F
After a quick ferry ride we spent the morning in the gardens at Isle of Mainau.
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- Day 9
- Monday, June 13, 2022 at 3:13 PM
- ⛅ 75 °F
- Altitude: 1,283 ft
- GermanyKonzilsgebäude Konstanz47°39’40” N 9°10’43” E
Konstanz
June 13, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
We spent the afternoon in Konstanz. We walked around the coolest mall, admired all the street decor, and checked out the port. We were steps away from Switzerland.
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- Day 10
- Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 11:45 AM
- ☀️ 63 °F
- Altitude: 3,337 ft
AustriaPfänder47°30’21” N 9°46’45” E
Austria
June 14, 2022 in Austria ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
We headed across the lake this morning to Austria to the mountains. What a view!
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- Day 11
- Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at 3:15 PM
- ⛅ 82 °F
- Altitude: 1,263 ft
- GermanyHagnau47°40’23” N 9°18’48” E
Bodensee back to Gingen
June 15, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Some final photos from our last day of in Germany.
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- Day 12
- Thursday, June 16, 2022 at 8:35 AM
- ⛅ 68 °F
- Altitude: 1,604 ft
- GermanyUlm Hauptbahnhof48°23’59” N 9°58’58” E
Heading Back
June 16, 2022 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 68 °F
On our way back home 💕 we are on a full train this morning. At Stuttgart our train car was taken over by a bunch of guys heading to a soccer game. They have been partying the whole way and insistedRead more
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