We had some time to spare before we had coffee and dinner at my grandma’s house, so we decided to drive the 45 minutes to the next bigger town “Schweinfurt” to explore a Wildpark with playgrounds and animals. The park was highly recommended by friends and locals and would be perfect for a quick morning… Read More »

Just a few kilometer from our rental home in Albertshofen is “Sulzfeld”. Another beautiful, yet little village that is still shinning in the glory of the 14 or 15th hundredth. The city has been beautifully restored when needed and added wonderful new features like playgrounds and water access to the river “Main”. My aunt lives… Read More »

We are in the midst of the wine country, Franconia. It is so worth a trip. Beautiful isn’t enough to describe this area. I grew up down here and it’s just amazing. The scenery, the wine and the people. We have yet to find the hustle and bustle that we are used to in America…. Read More »

After a lot of sight seeing, autobahn travel and rainy days, the kids soo wanted to have some fun of their own. A friend of mine invited us to spend the day with them at a HUGE playground called “Tucherland”. The park is near Nuernberg, so an hour drive from home on the Autobahn, no… Read More »

Just about 50km from Rothenburg, is yet another romantic and very historic city called “Dinkelsbuehl”. The city is a cultural monument to the romantic road. Unlike Rothenburg, Dinkelsbuehl is not as widely known and therefore does not have the huge tourist population; is less traveled and very quiet; yet is has all the old time… Read More »