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London, England
Published: August 4th 2012Europe » United Kingdom » England » Greater London » Westminster
July 27th 2012
Just an hour north of London, Cambridge is of course most famous for its university (founded around 1209, 2nd oldest after Oxford) which is composed of 31 colleges. King's College Chapel is probably the most famous of the university's buildings in Cambridge. Access to many of the colleges is prohibited or severely restricted for tourists. Also famous in Cambridge is punting-- standing on a flat boat, using a long pole to push the boat along the River Cam.... read more
Freiburg im Breisgau
Published: July 25th 2012Europe » Germany » Baden-Württemberg » Freiburg im Breisgau
July 25th 2012
Charming old German city located in the southwest corner of the state of Baden-Württemberg, very close to the border with France and Switzerland.... read more
July 25th 2012
Located in Alsace right on the German border, Strasbourg is a city that is now home to many international and EU institutions, as well as having an interesting medieval center, with both French and German influences.... read more
Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau
Published: July 25th 2012Europe » Germany » Bavaria » Hohenschwangau
July 10th 2012
Schloss Hohenschwangau-- Childhood residence of King Ludwig II of Bavaria Schloss Neuschwanstein-- Ludwig's fantasy castle, inspired by scenes from Richard Wagner's operas.... read more
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Published: June 18th 2012Europe » Germany » Bavaria » Rothenburg ob der Tauber
June 17th 2012
Ni hao and welcome to Rothenburg, where the buildings and food may seem German, but everything else is produced and written in Chinese/Japanese. Rothenburg, however, does look like an actual medieval German town in the minds of overseas tourists.... read more
Wien, Österreich/ Vienna, Austria and Passau, Germany
Published: June 14th 2012Europe » Austria » Vienna » Vienna
June 13th 2012
Trip to Vienna (tied with Switzerland for best place in the world), and quick run through Passau, on the German/Austrian border (on the train home from Vienna).... read more
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