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 bridge, museums, churches and more, I feel the need to state a caveat. Information on tourist...
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...
Vienna: Haus der Musik, Karlskirche, Vienna State Opera, Augustinian Church
My fourth full day in Vienna (i.e., not including my arrival day), my last day here, included music and churches. Well, not so much music...
Vienna: Hofburg Palace, Kunsthistorisches Museum
Light rain showered the early part of the day in Vienna. When I looked at the weather forecast a couple of days ago and again...
