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Munich was our last stop in Germany....as if we hadn't already had our fill of Hefeweizens and Dunkel beer....Munich is full of some of the best (and oldest) breweries in the world. Augustiner, Hacker-Pschorr, Hofbräu, Löwenbräu, Paulaner, and Spaten are the…

Fussen was the last stop on the Romantic Road and it led to an impressive site. The Neuschwanstein castle sits perched on top of a hillside and it was one of our main reasons for visiting Fussen.  The castle itself…

Our next stop, continuing down the Romantic Road, was Augsburg. Along the way, we stopped in Dinkelbuhl and Nordlingen.  Augsburg had a mix of older building and newer, more modern buildings. It had a downtown, city, type of feel to…

Charming AF! That's the only way I can accurately describe Rothenburg. It's a truly stunning little town and ranks up there with some of our favorite cities we've ever visited.  Just wandering around through the streets was enough for us.…

Seeing as our home airport is Lambert St. Louis, we're always needing a connecting flight to get just about anywhere internationally. That changed this past year Lufthansa announced direct flights from St. Louis to Frankfurt. No surprise, we had to…