Tour boat on the Strasbourg canal

We were very surprised to see tour boats still operating in the freezing cold. Had we known it might have been much more comfortable than walking around in the freezing weather and cheaper than hanging around in the warm stores.

Day Eight (December 30)

May 18th 2006
My original plan for December 30 was to get up early and go to Colmar if we hadn’t been able to get there the day before. Otherwise, I would have spent the morning in Strasbourg’s Christmas Market and showing Gen, Tyler and Grandma Phoebe the world-renowned mechanical clock inside the Cathedral. After that I had hoped to get on the road by early afternoon and perhaps take a detour by way of ... read more

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