Tag: Germany
We had a long day of driving in which we drove from Frankfurt to Bavaria and met up with my brother. Then we got back in the rental car and finished our day arriving in Mainz to stay for two nights. It was a decent hotel, and the breakfast buffet selection was excellent.
Continue reading “2021.12 Germany and Christmas Markets (part 4)”
Throughout Germany starting in mid-November Christmas markets appear. Predominantly, they are located in city squares, however in the country side they’ll put on massive markets at a farm or even a field. Majority of the stalls are focused on food and beverages, however, some of the best stalls to visits are the crafts for sale. Here’s the first few we visited on our trip.
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Why Augsburg? To visit family of course. The weather warmed up significantly, so we toured parts of the city and the following is a summary from a few of its attractions.
Continue reading “2019.06 – Paris, Le Mans, Augsburg – Part 7”
After Le Mans concluded, we stayed in the area one final evening. The next day it was time to return Paris CDG for a short flight to Munich where we’d rent a vehicle and visit family for a few days.
Continue reading “2019.06 – Paris, Le Mans, Augsburg – Part 6”
After the work portion of my trip I made a visit to Augsburg, a small city west of Munich in southern Germany. I stayed with my brother who showed me around the city. Typical for European cities, history is easy to find.