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Christmas Market Tour in Germany

Sunday, July 19th, 2009

Late November departure from USA Mid- December return to USA DATES for 2010 are November 29 arrival in Frankfurt and departure on December 12th from Frankfurt. Join us for our Christmas Markets tour in the heart of Europe and in small towns in Germany where an authentic and thoroughly enjoyable experience is guaranteed. Experience history, [...]

Dingle

Monday, June 15th, 2009

The view from the Connor Pass on a morning full of sunlight and clouds on the Dingle side. The heavenly sight nearly takes ones breath away – literally – it’s freezing up there! Below, the view a few minutes earlier from our lodge, the classy “Greenmount House,” which is without a doubt the finest address [...]

Kenmare, County Kerry

Thursday, June 11th, 2009

We’ve been headquartered in the lovely town of Kenmare for three nights. “Little Nest” is what this place is called in Gaelic. The name fits. The town, designed by Lord Shelburne in the 1700s, fits snugly into the surrounding rugged landscape. Designed as an “X” the town features many small boutiques, a slew of pubs [...]

Hotel Raumland a Great Home Away from Home

Sunday, May 31st, 2009

We’ve stayed two wonderful nights at the peaceful Hotel Raumland just outside of Bad Berleburg, in the Siegen-Wittgenstein area of central Germany. The hospitality here has been fantastic. We’ve eaten all of our meals here and each has been more special than the last. Starting with fresh asparagus with a schnitzel on our day of [...]

A lovely lunch in Gleiszellen

Friday, May 29th, 2009

After the shock of Karlsude, I figured we deserved a good lunch experience. We drove about 40 minutes to the west of Karlsrude to the “Suedliche Weinstrasse,” and the hamlet of Gleiszellen. This is one of my favorite spots in all of Germany. The Gasthof zum Lam serves fantastic food in any season, but now [...]

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