25 July, 2006
Day 4, Roaming in the Romer
Tuesday, June 20th and our fourth day in Frankfurt. We slept in more so than usual, the previous day on the Mainz river had worn us out. We decided to take it a little easier, and spent the afternoon walking around the Romer looking through all the touristy shops for souvenirs to bring home.
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Germany updates on the way
the trip to drag myself to the internet cafe and collect my thoughts. This time, I'll also
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20 June, 2006
On the Rhine, day 3.
Monday was spent on a cruise up the Rhine river past Mainz to St Goarshausen-Loreley. Despite our best efforts to wake up extra early - I was in the shower before 7am - we had to run through the Romer to catch our boat. We grabbed coffee and breakfast at the hotel, thinking we were on track until Staci looked at her watch and noticed we had less than 15 minutes to make it.
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Frankfurt, Days 1 and 2
Hello from Frankfurt! We arrived early on Saturday morning at 9am local time which was 3am for us. Thankfully, we took a direct flight out of Washington and both of Staci and I managed to sleep through most of it. We had a very nice driver pick us up at the airport, an expat from England. In typical English humour, when I asked him if he lived in Frankfurt, he sarcastically answered "No, I came in from London to pick you up.
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