Leaving Germany behind, we arrived in Salzburg late on Friday evening. Our lodging for the next two nights would be at the Hotel Garni Frauenschuh. After unloading the car, we settled in to watch downhill skiing. Downhill skiing is self-explanatory. We did not need to understand what the commentators were saying. Ironically, watching skiing on television prompted our kids to declare that they wanted to “try skiing again”. Sigh. The…
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Christmas Market Road Trip: 5 Wonderful Stops in Germany!
After renting a car in Prague, we drove three hours on the Autobahn, to the city of Nuremberg — “the little city of wood and cloth”. Speaking of the Autobahn… Contrary to popular beliefs, there are, in fact, speed limits on the Autobahn. Certainly there are sections of this 12,000km (7,200 mile) network of highways when no speed limit is defined, road construction, and city limits, will restrict the speed…