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Favorite Museums
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| 1) House at Checkpoint Charlie - Berlin 2) Red Cross Museum - Geneva Decorative Arts Museum - Budapest Forum of Contemporary History - Leipzig House of Terror - Budapest Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - Bonn Musikinstrumenten Museum - Berlin Zepplin Museum - Friedrichshafen, Germany |
Favorite Attractions
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1) Peace Palace - Den Haag | |
Bob's Picks
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Terry's Picks
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| Eagle's Nest - Berchtesgaden Dachau East Side Gallery - Berlin Thomaskirche - Leipzig | 1) Mt. Blanc and the Ice Cave BUGA 05 (flower show) Boat trip down the Danube Falls of the Rhine - Neuhasen, Germany |
Favorite Chateaus
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| 1) Versailles 2) Chateau Chambord - Blois Imperial Apartments - Vienna Residence / The Treasury - Munich Rosenau Palace - Rodental Amsterdam Royal Palace Salzburg Residenz |
Favorite Auto Museums
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| 1) Schlumpf Collection - Mulhouse, France EFA Auto Museum - Amerang, Germany Musee Automobile de la Sarthe - LeMans, France |
Favorite Small or Unusual Museums/Attractions
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| 1) Polder Windmill - The Netherlands 2) Museum of the Culture of the Hand - Wolnzach, Germany Les Gorges du Pont du Diable - Evian, France Jardins de Papillons - Hunawir, France Musee de la Cloche - Annecy, France Salz Werks - Neckarsulm, Germany Schweine Museum - Bad Wimpfen, Germany The Sewers - Paris Volkskundemuseum - Antwerp |
Strangest Strange Attractions/Sights/Happenings
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| 1) The Catacombes - Paris 2) Labyrinth - Budapest Kloister Au Braustuberl - Au am Inn, Germany Mannekin Pis / Jannekin Pis - Brussels Museum in a Stasi Bunker - Leipzig Third Reich amphitheater near Heidelberg A guy we were with at lunch eating "lardmeat" at Der Weiss in Munich 4 different red light districts (Barcelona, Budapest, Amsterdam, Brussels) 4 nude beaches (Nice, Munich, Brataslava, Netherlands) |
Favorite Unexpected Delights
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| 1) Landshut wedding festival. 2) Eiffel Tower at night. 2) A massive rainbow in Lichtenstein (and another in Calais). 3) Mount Blanc at sunset. 3) Schloss Frankenburg Wine Festival. Bridge in Lisbon at dawn from our porthole. Driving from Monaco to the Haute de Europe and beyond. European Senior Table Tennis Championship. Liquoristerie De Provence Versinth distiller. Organ concerts in Antwerp and Heidelberg. Spectating the Rallye Coeur de France. Stuibenfall - Umhausen, Austria. Surfing in Englishcher Garten. Train/Tram/Bus 1-rate ticket in Berlin, Paris, Munich, etc. The view of Gordes, France. Watching Parasailers. |
Most Disappointing Attractions
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| 1) Packaging Museum - Heidelberg 1) Simserhof (Maginot Line) 2) D-Day Beaches 2) Chateau de Champchevrier - Luynes, France Diksmuide (Belgium) beer festival Schloss Schonbrunn - Vienna - No tickets available. The Sewers - Cologne St. Thomas cruise stop Glockenspeil - Munich Rathaus (but we knew that going in) |
Favorite European Foods
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| 1 - Terry) 3 Fonteinen's fish soup 1 - Bob) Pork cutlet Szentendre covered in grated potatoes and deep fried 2) Pork roll at Kloister Andechs Chinese Lemon Chicken in a strawberry sauce in Bettembourg, Luxembourg French bread picnics with sausage and brie German pickles - dill, marinated with onion, spices, garlic, etc. Haxe - pig knuckle Maultaschen - meat ravioli, Bavarian style Moravian onion soup Mussels in cream sauce Pfefferlinge mushrooms Schnitzel stuffed with mushrooms, cheese, ham, and pepper Strammer Max - ham and potatoes on toast with an egg on top Venison goulash Plus) At the Schweiger Brau Haus in Markt Schwabing, Germany, Staciatella Creme auf Walbeerog Hurtsauce. Not exactly a raspberry sherbert with a red sauce that isn't exactly raspberry, cherry, cranberry, or strawberry. Served with pineapple slices under powdered sugar and cinnamon with little red Johnannesberrys. |
Favorite Beer Museum/Attractions
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| 1) Internationales Berliner Bierfestival 2) Brasserie Cantillon - Brussels Brewery Museum - Bamberg Brouwershof - Fortem (Alveringem), Belgium Fete de la Biere - Lusanne, Switzerland Also) Brau Welt - Salzburg Also) Luxembourg National Beer Museum - Wiltz, Luxembourg Also) Confederation of Belgian Brewers Guildhouse - Brussels |
Favorite Bars
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| 1) Kulminator - Antwerp 2) 't Brugs Beertje - Brugge 2) Kafee Hop Duvel - Ghent 2) Gollem - Amsterdam Antigua Casa De Guardia - Malaga Delirium Cafe - Brussels DePaas - Den Haag Cervaceria Inter Tapa - Barcelona Paters Vaetje - Antwerp |
Favorite Brewpubs / Brewery Taps
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| 1) Schlenkeria - Bamberg 2) Die Weise - Salzburg 2) Kloster Andechs - Andechs, Germany 3) Weiss Brau - Cologne 3) Ninkasi - Lyon 3) Augustiner - Salzburg Brauerie Frohsinn - Arbon, Switzerland Vetter's Alt Heidelberg Brauhaus Kaltenberg Etterem - Budapest Klosterbrau - Bamberg t' Pakhuis - Antwerp Zum Schad - Halle |
Favorite Beers
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Bob's Picks
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Terry's Picks
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| 1) Schlenkeria Rauchbier Marzen 2) Barbar Winter 2) Barbar Winterbok 2) Gordon Highland Scotch 2) Kwelcouffe Special Blonde 2) Leffe Radieuse 10° 2) Troubadour Obscura Andecher Dunkel Aventinus WeizenStarkbier Beiaards Witte Ros - Amsterdam Brauhaus Hausham 1935 Dunkel Gordon Xmas Schwabenbrau Das Schwarze Seven Stern Chili Wurzburger Hofbrau Schwarzbier Bass King's Ale 1981 Courage Russian Imperial Stout 1983 | 1) 3 Fonteinen Oude Kriek - Beersel 2) Wochinger Brau Weissbier Hefe - Traunstein 3) Die Weise Weiss Rot - Salzburg Ambrosarium Dunkel - Bamberg Brewery on the Grand Place Cherry - Brussels Wittekerke Rose Leffe Plus) Hoegaarden Kriek - a blend of Hoegaarden and Lindemans Kriek (both on tap) with a dash of raspberry syrup. |
Favorite Town Names
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| Poppinwind, Germany Titisee, Germany Belchenland, Germany |
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