Big Adventures, Little World

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It was much too early to be up and about but we were leaving about 7.30AM so we could get a good position in the Paulaner Tent at Oktoberfest. We were promised a lot by the Fanatics but they seemed to let us down. Supposedly there were reserved seats in the tent for us but [...]

It wasn’t until about 8:00AM the next morning when we arrived, hungry, aching, sleep deprived and slightly angry at the train not being what we thought it was. There was a big plus to the train though, not just for Munich, but in Paris and London as well, and that was the fact that the [...]

We had a bit of a sombre stop to start the day at the Mauthausen Concentration Camp from which was used during World War II by the Nazis. It was quite strange wandering around the camp and learning of some of the things that the prisoners were made to do while in the camps. I [...]