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Wine country

As we enter the Rhine Gorge, the low but steep hills are covered with vineyards. We're puzzled that nearly everywhere the rows run up and down the slopes. What about erosion??
Castles on the Rhine

May 7th 2018
The sky cleared and we had a glorious afternoon cruising through the famous Rhine Gorge. Sitting on the sun deck of our river cruiser, we watched the castles pass by and listened to the tales and legends of the region recounted by our cruise manager. Note: Some people have mentioned having trouble seeing the entire captions on some photos (I do go on a bit at times). All you have to do is ... read more
Europe » Germany » Rhineland-Palatinate » Bingen am Rhein

German Flag As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more
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