Our first trip to Europe with Mom & Dad (the well seasoned travelers) We (the Santuci’s & Koepsell’s) arrived in Frankfurt Germany via Delta Airlines. ... More

Our first trip to Europe with Mom & Dad (the well seasoned travelers) We (the Santuci’s & Koepsell’s) arrived in Frankfurt Germany via Delta Airlines. We flew Business Elite so our flight was so nice and we were well rested to start our trip. The Frankfurt Airport is huge. The car rental Company (Hertz) didn’t have our Mercedes Sedan; instead we got an Audi and hardly had room for our 4 suitcases. It was quite small for the four of us. Our first stop was Heidelberg Germany. We walked up to the castle and around the town. I bought a black & white plate at a cute little shop. It’s a charming lit... Show Less

Still in the planning stages of the trip. Some good websites to know. http://www.mapsofworld.com/germany/federal-states/ state maps for figuring out ... More

Still in the planning stages of the trip. Some good websites to know. http://www.mapsofworld.com/germany/federal-states/ state maps for figuring out what can be used for a state rail pass http://www.hessen-tourismus.de/dynasite.cfm?dssid=166&dsmid=6483 Tourism around Frankfurt http://www.germany.info/relaunch/info/publications/infocus/travelroad/fairy_tale.html#steinau Fairy tale road http://www.bahnhof.de/site/bahnhoefe/de/bahnhofssuche__deutschland/bahnhofssuche/bahnhofsdaten__filter.html -This site tells you if a train station has storage lockers. It's in German. Type in the town. Schließfä... Show Less