by Robin | Feb 28, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Top Ten, Travel
You could say the first city I visited in Germany was Munich since it's where our plane landed. As airports go, it was impressive–stylish, modern, A-list retailers and easy to navigate. But it was hardly the Munich I'd get to see when...
by Robin | Feb 20, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Europe, Favorite things, Field Trip, Nature, Personal, Photos, SNOW, Travel, Videos, Wow!
It has occurred only twice in one hundred years, during the winter of 1911 and again during this winter. The first was in a non-violent protest of sorts; the second a celebration and commemoration of the first. SchneeKirche, translated in English, Snow...
by Robin | Feb 17, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Food and Drink, Travel
Before arriving in Germany, the only experience I had with a local butcher was Alice's long-term love interest, Sam, on the The Brady Bunch. He visited many a Friday night during my tween and teen years. But drive through the Bavarian countryside,...
by Robin | Feb 14, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Family, Family Traditions, Gratitude, Life Philosophy, Personal, Travel, Valentine Tea, Valentine's Day
“Not necessarily better or worse,just different.”~ me It’s Valentine’s Day. It’s Valentine’s Day, but it doesn’t f e e l like Valentine’s Day, and in fact, little feels like it always has. Gone is routine. ...
by Robin | Feb 13, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Europe, Personal, Travel
Both our 1½ hour flight to Charlotte and our 8½ flight to Munich were uneventful, the way all flights should be. Thankfully, there were no snakes on the plane. This, I also know: I like Lufthansa. Even in Coach, the seating was comfortable and...
by Robin | Feb 11, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, One Sentence Saturday, Travel
Can you help me build a European Bucket List by sharing the favorite places you've visited ~ or one day hope to ~ and why? Grab the graphic, share your One Sentence Saturday (& Sunday) posts below or leave it in comments to play along (be sure to link back to...