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Back in Germany, we decide to end our central European adventures with a little time on the beautiful Rhine River.  The Rhine serves as a border for Germany, Belgium and parts of France and Switzerland. 
Our journey began near the northern German end of the river in a national Park named Eifel (just can’t seem [...]

Posted on September 30th, 2009 by dianagene
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As we visit the umpteenth major European city, the traditional market square with the breathtaking cathedral surrounded by quaint to totally decorated out ancient buildings starts to blend together in a swirl of gothirenainouveau  archisculpture.  You can rub your eyes and try to shake the equilibrium back into your head, but unless something strikes you [...]

Posted on September 11th, 2009 by dianagene
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