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The Regensburg Cathedral
The Regensburg Cathedral is tucked between the Danube and Regen Rivers in Bavaria, Germany in the town of Regensburg. Here the Regensburg Cathedral has sat since approximately 700 A.D....
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The Passion Play of berammergau
The Oberammergau Passion Play – A History In 1633, residents of a small town in Bavaria vowed that if their town was spared from the plague, they would honor...
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The Passau Cathedral
The Passau Cathedral is in the town known as “The city of three rivers”, Passau, Germany. The Danube, the Inn and the Ilz all come together in this beautiful...
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The Michaelskirche
St. Michael’s Church or Michaelskirche is a Renaissance – baroque style church in Munich, Germany. It was built between 1583 and 1597 by William V. Duke of Bavaria. Much...
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Tiananmen Square-One day can change your mind
On our first day in Beijing, we decided to walk to Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City. Both places are icons in Chinese history, both good and bad. This...
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The Giant Fishbowl-AKA Shanghai Ocean Aquarium
I love aquariums and if a city has one, I am there. So, I have been wanting to venture over to the Aquarium since we got here 4 months...
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Teaching young Chinese kids bad english and other fun tricks
I am making a post two days in a row……….there must be something in the water. Of course there’s something in the water, we are in China after all....
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Suzhou-Frank and Terry’s most Excellent Adventure
Recently, we traveled to Suzhou which is just outside of Shanghai. You can travel to Suzhou by bus or rail and as of July 1st 2010 by the new...
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Great Wall of China-A 6 Mile Trek into
There is a saying in Beijing………If you don’t step onto the Great Wall, you are not a man. Well, I think we became men/women several times over this day....
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Frank and Terry’s most Excellent Adventure Part Deux
Here is the second part of our weekend adventure. The area we stayed in was the Pingjiang district of Suzhou. This is the historical part of Suzhou and a...
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