Tag Archives: Romantic Road

Lauda-Königshofen, Germany, 2024.

Brezel is the German word for “pretzel”. It refers to a traditional leavened dough pastry that’s beloved throughout Germany.Pretzels are made from yeast dough that’s been enhanced with butter for softness. After proofing, it’s divided and rolled into 30 cm long strands which are then shaped into traditional pretzel form.Before baking, the strands are boiledContinue reading “Lauda-Königshofen, Germany, 2024.”

Wurzburg, Germany, 2024.

On Wednesday morning, May 22, 2024, I drove 70 miles from Nürenberg, to Würzburg, Germany in a little over an hour. This was my first stop along The Romantic Road, (Romantische Straße). Romantic Road derivation is from the German Romanticism (Romantic Era). As a postscript; Wednesday evening I stopped at a cafe along the RiverContinue reading “Wurzburg, Germany, 2024.”