June 5, 2015
Day 17 – IKEA, Eichstätt Arrival, Milk Tasting
Day 17 was set to be our latest wakeup of the trip, with no alarms set…
June 4, 2015
Day 16 – Salzburg
Our morning started in a frenzy as we had to catch a bus a block…
June 3, 2015
Day 15 – Luge, Zoo, Salzburg
Home: a topic which has been mentioned with more frequency as our European extravaganza winds…
June 2, 2015
Day 14 – Bavarian Castles
Today featured our earliest start to the trip with alarms set for 6:15 a.m. in…
June 1, 2015
Day 13 – Liechtenstein, Etc.
In his Switzerland guidebook, Rick Steves highlights Ebenalp for "wonderful views" and a "hills are alive"…
May 31, 2015
Day 12 – Appenzell, Switzerland
We evaluated no fewer than a dozen schedules as we put together the final outline for…
May 30, 2015
Day 11 – Colmar, France
While Amanda and Noah were getting ready, Emmie and I took a short walk in…
May 29, 2015
Day 10 – Fort Schoenenbourg
After another round of breakfast at Pension Winzerhaus, we departed Bacharach for two nights in…
May 28, 2015
Day 9 – Burg Eltz
Each member of the McMillin family slept well last night in our Pension Weinzerhaus rooms.…
May 27, 2015
Day 8 – Arrival in Germany
Alarms went off promptly at 3:50 in the morning when Amanda and I began our…
May 26, 2015
Day 7 – Last Day in Iceland
Our last full day in Iceland began with a little extra sleep! Brian had arranged…
May 25, 2015
Day 6 – Heimaey Island
In the cold early hours of the morning on January 23, 1973, there was a…