Tuesday 26thMay. The 7:30 ICE train from Jenbach brought me to Munich by 9:00am. Some nice countryside along the way, but couldn't see any of the towns as the railway is all walled in with 'sound barriers', more like 'graffiti walls', through every town. My hotel, quite near the station, was extremely accommodating and allowed me to check-in at 9.30. I had advised them of my train time. A very grey day, with occasional rain sprinkles. I spent the morning at the Deutsches Museum Verkehrszentrum, basically their transport museum, about 20 mins walk from here. Very interesting and well laid out, with some classic and wonderful cars, trucks & trains. They also had a number of interesting displays on road safety, electric cars, railway technology, etc. In the afternoon I walked around the historic city centre,
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