GermanyFree State of BavariaMunichIsarvorstadt48°7’52” N 11°34’39” E
August 30, 2018 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 16 °C
35 hours from home to the hotel in Munich .........
Car to the station
Train to Sydney
Flight to Singapore then change for flight to Munich
Shuttle Direct Car to Munich Hotel.
GermanyFree State of BavariaMunichZamdorf48°8’39” N 11°38’38” E
August 31, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Arrived in Munich early this morning and there has been steady, soft rain all day. Deciding to shake a few jet-lag cobwebs out of the system, we walked in the rain down to Zamilapark just a fewRead more
GermanyFree State of BavariaMunichZamdorf48°8’35” N 11°38’29” E
August 31, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
We thought this walk would be so simple! Straight down Luderitzstrasse to the Park and back again. We didn't figure in all the wandering we did along the park's pathways. So when we started to headRead more
GermanyFree State of BavariaMunichBogenhausen48°9’1” N 11°38’28” E
September 1, 2018 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
The drizzle is back. We decided to walk through the surrounding area of Denning and Englschalking. Interesting checking out the local small specialty shops and supermarket of this reasonably affluentRead more
GermanyFree State of BavariaNurembergHauptmarkt49°27’0” N 11°4’40” E
September 2, 2018 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Have travelled on the Autobahn through the Bavarian landscape which has extensive hop farms to make the beer. Bavaria is the largest beer-making region of Germany.
The streets are narrow and cobbled,Read more
GermanyFree State of BavariaNurembergHauptmarktNürnberg Karmeliterkloster49°27’5” N 11°4’28” E
September 2, 2018 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Architecture in Nuremberg shows the extent of bombing during WW1 and WW2. Post war buildings are blocky, high rise interspersed with beautiful old stone buildings that escaped the bombings.
GermanyFree State of BavariaNurembergFrauenkirche49°27’15” N 11°4’38” E
September 2, 2018 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
We walk through the streets to the Haupt Markt (Central Square), passing several gothic churches on the way. The Haupt Markt has several interesting features including Frauenkirche and the SchönerRead more
GermanyFree State of BavariaNurembergHauptmarktNürnberg Karmeliterkloster49°27’5” N 11°4’28” E
September 2, 2018 in Germany ⋅ 🌧 14 °C
Czech RepublicPlzeňský krajPolesíBřezový vrch [Rozvadov]49°40’2” N 12°33’4” E
September 2, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Travelling over the rolling hills and valleys, we seem to be climbing all the way. There’s lots of pine forests where the logs are harvested.
As we approach the Czech border, there are no barriers,Read more
Czech RepublicHlavní město PrahaProsek50°6’39” N 14°30’9” E
September 2, 2018 in Czech Republic ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Our first glimpses of Prague show a diverse range of architecture on the hills surrounding the Vltava River. The main public transport is trams of all different varieties. The Old Castle sits atop theRead more
