Grindelwald - Camping at the base of the Eiger

Maypole

Hotel Lux Bar

Vicktualienmarkt

Marienplatz

Frauenkirche from atop the Neues Rathaus

Frauenkirche - Van Dyck’s “Christ on the Cross”

Marienplatz

Glockenspiel in the Marienplatz

Asamkirche

Asamkirche

St. Peterskirche

St. Peterskirche Altar

St. Peterskirche - Jeweled skeleton of a female martyr

Michaelskirche

Michaelskirche

Hotel Lux - Herb's motivation to get to the 4th floor

Hotel Lux Snail Staircase

English Gardens Surfers

English Gardens Monopteros

Herb enjoying the Chinesischer Turm beer garden

Isartor Gate

Herb enjoying another beer at the famous Hofbrauhaus

Lolo enjoying wurst at the famous Hofbrauhaus

Hotel Lux breakfast

Alte Pinakothek - The Great Last Judgment by Rubens

Alte Pinakothek - Durer, Self Portrait

Alte Pinakothek - The Four Apostles by Albert Durer

Alte Pinakothek - The Land of Cockaigne by Peter Bruegel the Elder

Alte Pinakothek - detail of Bruegel's Land of Cockaigne

Lolo's new friend breaking it to her that there is no Titian

Neue Pinakothek - Sunflowers by Van Gogh

Lono enjoying Monet at the Neue Pinakothek

Pinakothek der Moderne - ? by Dali

Pinakothek der Moderne - Magritte

Pinakothek der Moderne - Mens Room

Pinakothek der Moderne - Urinals

Marienplatz

Lolo at Boulderwelt

Herb at Boulderwelt

Herb enjoying German Father's Day in the Orleansplatz

Lolo enjoying the Orleansplatz beer garden

Food and dancing in the Orleansplatz

View from our room in the Hotel Lux

Father's Day in the English Gardens

Munich shopping district

Breakfast at the Hotel Lux

The Campground of Herb's dreams

Aldi Sud - Our favorite German supermarket

Our sweet little Possl

Herb enjoying his first day in the camper

Chiemsee sunset

Gardens at Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Fountains at Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Fountains at Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Gardens at Schloss Herrenchiemsee

Fraueninsel - Benedictine Convent

Chiemsee Schifffahrt (boat ferry) from Fraueninsel

Idyllic Fraueninsel

Camping Nord-Sum

Biking to Salzburg

"Lover's Locks" on Makartsteg Bridge

View from the Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Museum der Moderne Salzburg

Augustiner Braustubl

Lolo enjoying the Augustiner Braustubl

Lolo and St. Augustine at the Augustiner Braustubl

Salzach River flowing through the Altstadt

Herb showing the younguns how it's done

Mozartplatz

Strolling through the Altstadt

Mozart's Geburtshaus

Lolo eyeing a climbing gym opportunity

Camping Nord-Sum Pool

Campingplatz Grafenlehen

Ferry on Konigsee

St. Bartholomew

The Obersee on our hike to the Rothbachfall

Herb hiking from Salat dock to the Rochbachfall

Friendly German cows lounging near the Rothbachfall

Lolo approaching Rothbachfalls

The cows of the Konigsee

Salat to Obersee to Rothbachfalls Hike

Alpine pasture above Obersee

St. Bartholomew

Need to slow down the pace

St. Bartholomew Chapel

Glimpses of the Konigsee at the start of our Jenner hike

Herb playing with the cows on Konigsbach Alm

Konigsbach Alm on hike up to Jenner summit

Coping with Peanut Butter when the Beer Gardens are closed

Switchbacks to Jenner summit

View from Jenner summit

Cross atop Jenner summit

Start of the descent from Jenner summit

Camping Marina di Venezia beach on the Adriatic Sea

Camping Marina di Venezia Olympic Pool

Camping Marina di Venezia Aquamarina Park

Herb enjoying Camping Marina di Venezia Aquamarina Park

Lolo frolicking in the Adriatic Sea

Not your everyday campground restaurant

Lolo and the Bridge of Sighs

Courtyard of the Doge's Palace

Sala del Maggiore Consiglio in the Doge's Palace

Prisoner's Eye View from the Bridge of Sighs

Lolo of the Doge's Palace

St. Mark's Basilica

Correr Museum

Correr Museum - “The Home of My Eyes” exhibit by Shirin Neshat.

Correr Museum - closeup of Farsi calligraphy on “The Home of My Eyes” exhibit

Correr Museum current exhibits

Correr Museum current exhibits

St. Mark's Square

Tympanum over St. Mark's Basilica entrance

Wandering the back alleys of Venice (with beer)

Gondola on the Grand Canal

St. Mark's Square from or Vaporetto ride along the Grand Canal

Hitting the campground beach

Murano

Murano

Lolo and her glass headdress

Murano Glass Museum

Long Vaporetto line to get off Murano

Torcello Canal

7th century Cathedral of Santa Maria Assunta

View from Santa Maria Assunta Campanile

View of Burano from Santa Maria Assunta Campanile

12th century Church of Santa Fosca

Burano Lace Shop

Strolling the alleys of Burano

Colorful Burano

Don't mess with that Burano girl

The colors of Burano

Burano house in need of a little TLC

Dinner at Ristorante Pizzeria Principe on Burano

Fireworks at Camping Marina di Venezia

Camping Bella Italia

The Gardasee

Peschiera del Garda

River Mincio in Peschiera del Garda

Remains of a 1st century Roman settlement unearthed in 1974

Rainy Run to along pedestrian way to Peschiera del Garda

Dinner at Al Canal

Running to beat the storm

Levanto Beach on the Mediterranean Sea

Herb and Levanto Beach

The colors of Levanto Beach

More of lovely Levanto Beach

Surfers on Levanto Beach

Looking back at Monterosso

From Monterosso to Vernazza on the Sentiero Azzurro

From Monterosso to Vernazza on the Sentiero Azzurro

Approaching Vernazza on the Sentiero Azzurro

Exploring the back alleys of Vernazza

Looking back at Vernazza on our way to Corniglia

Approaching Corniglia on the Sentiero Azzurro

Refreshing beer break in Corniglia

Exploring the back alleys of Corniglia

Village of Feriolo

Feriolo on Lake Maggiore

Isola Madre White Peacocks

Isola Madre Peacock

Isola Madre view of chapel from villa

Isola Madre Puppet Theater

Isola Madre Villa

Isola Madre Chapel Square

Herb hits Isola Bella

Isola Bella - Inside the Palace

Isola Bella - Inside the Palace

Putti holding a unicorn - the heraldic symbol of the Borromeos

Isola Bella Grotto - Reclining Venus

View from Grotto beneath Isola Bella Palace

Isola Bella - Inside the Palace

Isola Bella Gardems

Isola Bella Garden Amphitheater

Isola Bella showing it has a white peacock too

Bye bye Isola Bella

Cruising Borromean Bay

Campground beach on Lake Maggiore

Lovely Lake Maggiore

Simplon Pass

Simplon Pass

Swiss train to Zermatt

First peak of the Matterhorn

Short cut to a Matterhorn View

Matterhorn from the AHV-Weg

Zermatt at the foot of the Matterhorn

Zermatt

On the way back to Tasch

Lolo hits the Schalisee

Herb relaxing on tiny Schalisee

The Hohenweg above Tasch

Tasch Roemisch-katholische Kirche

Cemetary Roemisch-katholische Kirche Cemetery

Fuxstein Chapel

Interior of Fuxstein Chapel

The twisty roads to Grindelwald

"Take the Train!"

Camping Eigennordwand

Herb on the Mannlichen Cable Car

"The hills are alive" atop Mannlichen

Herb on Mannlichen Ridge

Hiking down to Kleine Scheidegg

Kleine Scheidegg

Hiking back to Grindelwald

Hiking down to Grindelwald

Herb climbing at the Grindelwald Sportzentrum

Lolo climbing at the Grindelwald Sportzentrum

Snails in Hazelnuts??

Camping Rutti in Stechelberg

Waterfall en route to Gimmelwald

Gimmelwald cows

Gimmelwald Gnomes

Gimmelwald

The Gimmelwald "Honesty Shop"

Along the way to Murren

Yummy lunch at the Hotel Bellevue

Lovely Lauterbrunnen Valley

Horns over Lauterbrunnen Valley

Another type of horn in Lauterbrunnen Valley

Trummelbach Falls elevator inside the mountain

Trummelbach Falls

Trummelbach Falls

Trummelbach Falls

Lauterbrunnen Valley

One of the 72 Lauterbrunnen Valley waterfalls

Lolo frolicking in Lake Lucerne with Mt. Pilatus peeking

Outdoor art along the waterfront promenade

Kapellbrucke

Lucerne street performers

Twin onion-domed towers of the Jesuit Church

Dance of Death in the rafters of the Spruerbrucke

Lolo beating the hordes to the Lion Monument

Lucerne's iconic Lion Monument

Hofkirche Benedictine monastery

Lucerne Altstadt in evening light

Lake Lucerne sunset "mit schwan"

First leg of the Golden Round Trip to Mt. Pilatus

First leg of Golden Round Trip - cruise along Lake Lucerne

2nd leg of Golden Round Trip - cogwheel railway

View of Pilatus-Kulm Hotel from Esel

The switchbacks up Mt. Pilatus

View from atop the Tomlishorn of Mt. Pilatus

Pilatus-Kulm sun terrace

Approach to Tamlishorn

Tamlishorn

Herb chilling on the Pilatus-Kulm sun terrace

View from cable car descending from Mt. Pilatus

3rd leg of Golden Round Trip - cable car descent from Mt. Pilatus

Herb enjoying the campground beach

Our campground beach on the Forgensee

Our campground beach on the Forgensee

Camping Brunnen

On the way to Schloss Neuschwanstein

Crowds on the Marienbrucke to take the classic Neuschwanstein photo

Schloss Neuschwanstein from the Marienbrucke

View of Schloss Hohenschwangau

Schloss Hohenschwangau

Tour buses circling the wagons

Hohenschwangau royal family chapel

Lechfall

Accordion player in Fussen Altstadt

Pilgrimage Church of Wies

Cows grazing near the Wieskirche

Andechs Monastery Pilgrimage Church

Interior of the Andechs Monastery Pilgrimage Church

Herb relaxing on his last day of vacation

Lolo making friends in Camping Ampersee

Ready to go home

Swan statue in Schloss Hohenschwangau Garden