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Back Into Germany

After leaving the Inn River valley we passed through Lofer, Austria. I had remembered a quaint little market village with old buildings and a couple of touristy shops on the route, but we saw nothing but a built-up modern town with far too much traffic. We zipped around the congestion and once again marveled at all the traffic coming from the opposite direction. After comparing gas prices between Austria and Germany we deduced the Germans were flocking here to save the equivalent of a buck a gallon.
Incredible Day on The Deutsche Alpenstraße

February 18th 2012
Our time in Oberammergau would end this morning. I think we could easily find a week's worth of things to do if we stayed in this area: the Royal Castles, Garmisch-Partenkirchen, the Zugspitze, Oberammergau itself, Wieskirche, Steingaden, Landsberg, Fussen and the country roads leading in and out of Austria. That retirement trip through all the places we want to visit again in Europe might tak ... read more
Europe » Germany » Bavaria

German Flag 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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