Stepping Out Into the Balmy Munich Air

After taking forever to clear through all the legalities of being a foreigner like walking half a mile through the arrivals area, showing our passports, getting our luggage, using the WC, and withdrawing money from the ATM (Customs checkpoints weren't even manned), we met up with Rolf just outside the supermarket housed in the airline terminal. He grabbed our bags and put them on trolleys and led us out into the German winter.

Back in the Fatherland

February 16th 2012
Even though that flight over snow-draped fields had us thinking we might be arriving into a Winter Wonderland the airport complex itself seemed totally devoid of snow. In fact, after going into the Munich air terminal we were beginning to sweat. We had been reading about severe cold plaguing Eastern Europe for the past few weeks and had come prepared with heavy woolen socks, long undies and heavy ... read more

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