Rach & Burg Eltz Castle

The Attempted Drive down the Rhine

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June 26th 2006
Left Cochem and travelled up the rest of the Mosel valley and then crossed over to the Rhine Valley where they meet in Koblenz. Then the fun started. The day we want to travel down the Rhine (a Sunday), is the one day a year that they close the road along the river for a cycle event that covers most of the valley. Now while this sounds like a great idea and certainly something I am sure the ... read more

Europe » Germany » Rhineland-Palatinate

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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