Our family adventures
Our family adventures
We said goodbye to Switzerland the next day, taking a train from Zurich to Basel, then from Basel to Mannheim and over to Weinheim, where we would be staying for the final portion of our …
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Now that we are back, here is our updated itinerary for this trip based on what we actually did! Base 1 – Montreux Base 2 – Murren Base 3 – Zurich Base 4 – Weinheim, …
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It’s hard to believe it’s been three years since we were last in Europe. I have been wanting to go to Switzerland for over a decade (since before the first time Mr. Strange and I …
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Sunday, April 30, 2023 We arrived in Frankfurt on Sunday morning and immediately boarded a train for a 30 minute ride to Mannheim, where we were basing our stay for the Germany portion of the …
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It had been several years since our last trip to Germany, and, at almost five, LS was getting old enough to sit (somewhat) on a longer flight, so we decided 2023 was a good year …
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Wednesday, September 16 We arrived in Munich following a two hour drive from the Fussen area. The car rental said to return it below the train station, but despite driving in circles around the train …
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After breakfast at our hotel in Fussen, we drove to see the castles Hohenschwangau and Neuschwanstein. I had previously reserved our tickets online, so we arrived an hour early, as instructed to pick them up. …
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After our adventurous day in Baden Baden, the next day was the start of our southern Germany road trip. We took a bus back to the train station and walked to the car rental agency …
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The train ride from Mannheim to Baden Baden was fairly short: only about 40 minutes. Once we arrived, we took a bus to the city center where we found our hotel, the Rathausglockel. Our hotel …
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Wednesday, September 9, 2015 Mr. Strange’s maternal grandparents, along with most of his aunts and uncles live in or around the northwest part of Baden-Wurttemburg. We were spending five nights of our trip with them, …
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