Wittelbacher Castle Kaltenberg was founded 1292 by Wittelbacher Rudolf I. Duke of Upper Bavaria and Pallatine Duke At the Rhine […]
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Burg Kaltenberg, Castle
Golfhotel Kaiserin Elisabeth, Feldafing
As we like to make excursions in the surrounding area we also visited famous, splendid “Golfhotel Kaiserin Elisabeth” in Feldafing […]
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D’Wies, not D’Wiesn
fter many hours of intensive search in Sheila’s photo collections we finally came across the pictures of famous “Pilgrimage Church […]
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Requiem, #TrotzCorona instead of Agathe
The swarm was hoping to set eyes on beautiful girl Agathe, mounted to the clouds but we missed the much […]
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Family History, Sweden, USA and Germany in Comparison
Donald Trump’s family might be partly of Swedish origin as some people say but he is a grandson of German […]
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Friedberg im Allgäu
1 Friedberg, respectively the castle “Fridberch” was founded by Wittelsbacher Duke Ludwig II. (der Strenge, the rigorous) with the agreement […]
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Ingolstadt
It was here where Adolf Scherzer was inspired to compose the march „Bayerischer Defiliermarsch” which Wittelsbacher King Ludwig II. turned […]
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Königsplatz München new perspectives
Due to restrictions because of Coronavirus the Oktoberfest in Munich is canceled this year. So the city of Munich decided […]
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Castle Possenhofen, Sissi, Ludwig, Starnberger See, Buchheim, Antdorf, Hans Albers
Castle Possenhofen, once in the possession of the Wittelsbacher family was bought by Duke and Elector Ferdinand Maria (who missed […]
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Two tours to the Tegernsee Tal
Tegernsee Lake with boat tour. The notorious Spa Hotel Hanselbauer, later Hotel Lederer is now finally history. It has been […]
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Holy Mountain, Beer, No Garden
Marianne and Michael suggested, to go on another bicycle tour. So I took the two to the Holy Mountain “Andechs” […]
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Hooray Swan Chicks; Death and resurrection in Lakes
This morning (03.05.2020) I took Nibbles to the lake on our regular course round the lake and hills in the […]
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Jackson Memorial stripped and re-erected
01.05.2020 Sheila’s eyes were caught some days ago by the catch-line in the local Bild Zeitung (newspaper) that the unofficial […]
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Winter in Finland
1 After rumors got through to us that there are places on earth where it is still winter and that […]
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Ludwig der Strenge, Alter Hof Munich
Sheila and I had been in the „Alter Hof“ (old court or also Kaiserburg) of the Wittelsbacher before but […]
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