Historical bath house at Hofgut Sternen, Höllsteig.
"Höllsteig, the station for the well-known Sternen Inn, with baths and several dependencies..."--Baedeker 1911.
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The Black Forest October 3rd 2019 Viking Sigrun sailed overnight from Basel to Breisach in Germany. In the process the river cruise ship traversed the Grand Canal d'Alsace (Rheinseitenkanal). Looking out our cabin window in the morning, what did I behold but a swan! A swan swimming in the Rhine! Lohengrin must be nearby!
The morning shore excursion was a motorcoach drive into the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) with a stop at ... read more
Europe » Germany » Baden-Württemberg » Freiburg im Breisgau 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
"I haven't been everywhere, but it's on my list." I've traveled for a long time and have many memories of places and people. I enjoy travel, especially to new places I haven't seen before. Every journey, whether brief or extended, provides the opportunity for a new experience or a different way to see things. I like travel photography, too, and always have my camera with me.
I look to the "4Hs of Tourism" as a guide when traveling: understanding the Habitat; Heritage; History and Handicrafts.
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