District of Chic in the Rhine Valley

Just got back from our wonderful trip down the Rhine and about to tackle the immense task of weeding through all of my photos, but I wanted to share some of what I’ve been up to in the meantime. Here’s a small sampling from my instagram!

Black Forest cuckoo clock
one helluva cuckoo clock from the Black Forest

Black Forest waterfall
dreamy hike in the Black Forest

Alsatian half-timbered houses in Strasbourg
Alsatian charm in Strasbourg

view of Heidelberg from Heidelberg Castle
looking down on Heidelberg from Heidelberg Castle

Rüdesheimer Coffee in Rüdesheim
trying yummy Rüdesheimer Kaffee in Rüdesheim

view of the Rhine Valley from Marksburg Castle
view of the Rhine Valley from Marksburg Castle

Christmas Gnome Market in Cologne
watching the ice skaters in the Christmas wonderland that is the Heinzelmännchen (translation: “gnome market”) in Cologne

Kölsch beer in Cologne
trying one of the many (many) types of Kölsch beer in Cologne

windmills in Kinderdijk
Rembrandt-esque landscape in Kinderdijk

Can’t wait to share more with you soon!

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Ahh, such magical wintry colors! I love the picture of Heidelberg (did I spell that right?). It's absolutely gorgeous! Hope you're having a grand time! 😀

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Looks like you had an amazing time! x

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Nice!

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Lovely photos! Looks like you had a wonderful trip! I'm glad you like our German landscape and beer 😉

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Lovely!!! Were there any gnomes at the gnome market!? Haha.

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