This past weekend we had the opportunity to visit the Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) in Hexxenagger, a village about 80 miles SE of where we live and just north of Munich. This has to be the best Christmas Market we have ever been to, even in the rain. The various craftsmen working on their wares and just the ambiance of having the market on the castle grounds just made everything perfect. With the smells of the various foods the vendors were preparing wafting through the grounds and the sounds of music and children laughing made for a great day. We are not going to go into much detail in this blog as I think the pictures speak for themselves. Besides, in about 9 hours, Kate and I are flying home to San Diego to spend Christmas
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