Tag: Munich

  • Sunday 25 June 2006 Highlights: Promenade des Anglais With almost everything shut in Munich I awoke to the sound of car horns that had not stopped all night the German’s had won last night and they didn’t want anyone to forget it.   Taking a chance I didn’t buy the 9 euro ticket to the…

  • Saturday 24 June 2006 Highlights: The World Cup Germany (2) v Sweden (Knock Out Stage) Waking up very early (7.30 am) I got up after a sleepless night (due to the heat not concern about making the game) I had a very long shower since it’s the last for 36 hours.   The hostel let…

  • Thursday 8 June 2006 Highlights: Nothing (Travel Day) Today has a travel day to Venice.   Nothing very special except the campsite is great (I have a room to myself when I should be sharing) and I had my first Italian lasagne at the campsite (not that good actually).

  • Wednesday 7 June 2006 Highlights: Travel day watching the landscape change Today was a travel day only going back to Munich for the last time before I return for the World Cup on 24 June 2006.   Saw a good movie on the bus ‘The Transporter’ and luckily got to call my sister Kara and…

  • Friday 26 May 2006 Highlights: Recovering from too much beer, scouting World Cup venue WARNING MUNICH BEER IS VERY STRONG. Well I have never ever got in such a bad state as I was last night.   The pub crawl motto is ‘the best night you won’t remember’ unfortunately I remember most of it.  …