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Florence Italy
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A few Days in Italy in Fall 2017 – Part 10 – Florence 6

The last afternoon in Florence for this trip. We continue where the last Blog Post ended and keep walking over the bridge to look a bit on the other side of the river. At the end of Piazzale degli Uffizi Florentine sculptor and master goldsmith Benvenuto Cellini. It stands on top of a fountain at…

3 Brothers
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Trip to Lago di Garda – Part 2 – Riva del Garda

Lago di Resia or Lake Reschen After a good breakfast at Apart Pension Bergfrieden in Nauders we pointed the car south towards Riva del Garda and crossed the border to Italy. The fourteenth century bell tower of Graun is all you can see from the village after the dam construction. The Swiss company Elektrowatt wanted…

Zugspitze
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Trip to Lago di Garda – Part 1 – Memmingen to Nauders

Coming back from Heidelberg I was still not motivated to start working. A few days more – only a few please. So I asked my boss and he was not really happy but in the end he said: Yes. Great! (It really does help when you are your own boss!) Heike was never at the…

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Summer Trip Part Four: With the Mercedes 220 SEB from France to Italy

With less than 2 weeks left we had to shorten the trip a bit and did not drive all the way down to the coast like we did last year. That opened a new route towards Italy and new mountains for us to see. But 1st we stopped at a lake and did see that…