A Look at the Olympic Park

BMW Welt is right across the street from the site of the 1972 Summer Olympic Games. That was the tragic event where a group of Israeli athletes were kidnapped and killed by terrorists. That wierd looking wire monstrosity is the Olympic Stadium which is still being used today as a soccer venue.

Back in the Fatherland

February 16th 2012
Even though that flight over snow-draped fields had us thinking we might be arriving into a Winter Wonderland the airport complex itself seemed totally devoid of snow. In fact, after going into the Munich air terminal we were beginning to sweat. We had been reading about severe cold plaguing Eastern Europe for the past few weeks and had come prepared with heavy woolen socks, long undies and heavy ... read more

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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

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