Munich: The Residenz, Asam Church
The weather forecast called for rain all today, my last day in Munich, which is also the last day of this trip. Because of the...
Munich: Ohel Jakob Synagogue, Michael Jackson Memorial, Old Town Hall, Glockenspiel, Dachau
This afternoon I went to what is now called the Dachau Memorial Site, the site of the former Dachau concentration camp. But, before getting to...
Munich: Viktualienmarkt, St. Peter’s Church, Marienplatz, Alte Pinakothek
On my first (half) day in Munich (or, locally, München) I visited a couple of public squares, one of which was a market, a church,...
Regensburg: Old Stone Bridge, Cathedral, Museums and More
Before I launch into today’s post on Regensburg’s old stone bridge, museums, churches and more, I feel the need to state a caveat. Information on...
Regensburg: Aimless Wandering
I came to Regensburg, Germany because I didn’t want to sit on a train for five and a half hours. That’s how long it would...
Prague: St. James Church, House of the Golden Ring, Týn Church, Powder Tower, Jerusalem Synagogue, Medieval Art
On my last day in Prague, I visited a church, a museum, another church, a tower, a synagogue, and a medieval art gallery, nee convent....
Prague: Jewish Museum, Lobkowicz Palace, Randomness
Prague’s Jewish Museum After breakfast, I started my day in Prague by using my mapping app to navigate to the Jewish Museum of Prague. Despite...
Prague: Boat Trip, Old Town Hall, Vyšehrad, Etc.
According to the weather forecast, today will be the last day without rain during my stay in Prague. Consequently, I thought it would be a...
Prague: Bus Tour, Charles Bridge, Prague Castle, Wallenstein Palace Gardens
Today in Prague started quite cool, with light showers. Actually, it was more like a heavy mist than a light shower. This seemed like a...
Prague: Wandering to Old Town Square (Staroměstské Náměstí)
I arrived today in Prague (or, as the locals call it, Praha) by train from Vienna (or, as those locals call it, Wien). By the...