Germany

Germany

Our explorations across the country of Germany have ranged from the beaches of the Baltic Sea to the Black Forest.
04
Oct
Vineyard in Baden-Baden

Hillside Vineyard

While walking along Panoramaweg, a scenic trail above Baden-Baden, Germany, I saw the perfect symmetry and texture of this vineyard that climbed up and over a hill.
25
Apr
Brilliant red mushroom with white dots atop leaf litter

Where Gnomes Roam

When you’re out for a hike and you see a mushroom like this, you immediately think of gnomes. Especially when you're hiking through Germany's Black Forest.
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02
Feb
Hikers walking downhill through a vineyard

Hikes with Wine

One of the more intriguing hikes I’ve taken in the past year was along the Weinwanderweg – translation, "Wine wander way" – in the vineyard-covered hillsides outside Stuttgart, Germany.
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18
Oct
Pay toilet in Germany

Frei Die Toiletten!

I've been piddling away Euros these past two weeks while piddling in Germany. In my youth, pay toilets were uncomfortably common in the USA, thankfully no more.
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