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  • A Context Tour of the Berlin Wall (July 2017)
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    A Context Tour of the Berlin Wall (July 2017)

    ByEileen Ogintz August 16, 2017July 17, 2021

    Read more in our Travel Diary: Walking the Berlin Wall – Reconciliation Matters

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  • A beer tasting tour in historic Prague
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    A beer tasting tour in historic Prague

    ByEileen Ogintz August 14, 2017July 6, 2021

    Prague is certainly the place to learn about a beer culture as the Czechs drink more beer than any one—more than 144 liters per capita.

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  • In historic Prague – great views and a luxe spa at the Four Seasons
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    In historic Prague – great views and a luxe spa at the Four Seasons

    ByEileen Ogintz August 13, 2017July 14, 2021

    The Four Seasons Prague comprised of three historic and one modern building–with views of Prague’s famous castle and river from its restaurant terrace and offering a luxurious spa

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  • Time traveling in Bath, England
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    Time traveling in Bath, England

    ByEileen Ogintz August 10, 2017July 14, 2021

    The kids immediately saw life wasn’t much fun for slaves. We’ve time traveled back much farther than the United States before the Civil War, though. We’re in Bath, England where slavery was a way of life for the Romans 2000 years ago

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  • With Backroads and AmaWaterways in Bavaria
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    With Backroads and AmaWaterways in Bavaria

    ByEileen Ogintz August 8, 2017September 8, 2025

    Hard or really hard—that was our choice for our final day of cycling with Backroads and AMAWaterways—today in Bavaria. Either way, it was worth the effort

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  • Excursions offer river cruisers history and culture
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    Excursions offer river cruisers history and culture

    ByEileen Ogintz August 8, 2017July 7, 2021

    Wolfe chose a river cruise because friends at home in Salt Lake City raved about their experiences with their kids and all were having a fun week

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  • Biking in the rain along the Danube in Austria
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    Biking in the rain along the Danube in Austria

    ByEileen Ogintz August 7, 2017July 16, 2021

    It is pouring, raining so hard that we’re getting soaked despite good rain gear. Did I mention we are on bikes riding alongside the Danube River in Austria?

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  • In Vienna, Sacher Torte and ice-cream coffee!
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    In Vienna, Sacher Torte and ice-cream coffee!

    ByEileen Ogintz August 6, 2017July 7, 2021

    Sacher torte is a chocolate cake invented by Austrian Franz Sacher in 1832 for Prince Wenzel von Metternich in Vienna. It is one of Austria’s most famous pastries

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  • In Bratislava – the “Iron Curtain” bike tour misadventure
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    In Bratislava – the “Iron Curtain” bike tour misadventure

    ByEileen Ogintz August 4, 2017July 7, 2021

    The “Iron Curtain” bike ride was to take us about 18 miles through the country side into Austria from Slovakia — the border made famous by Winston Churchill and the Cold War.

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  • Biking with Backroads in Europe
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    Biking along the Danube in the summer heat – a miracle!

    ByEileen Ogintz August 3, 2017July 7, 2021

    I’m biking past fields of sunflowers, bucolic fields with rolls of hay, ponies and pretty farm houses. Did I mention it’s 90 degrees? We try to convince ourselves that is part of the adventure.

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