I'm on a tour of Germany now. It's been cool and drizzling a bit. Should warm up soon. I've heard interesting facts over the last couple of days. There's no speed limit on 60% of the freeways. In the cities and towns they have limits, especially at night. It costs about $4-5,000 to get your licence here.Same as Australia they can start learning at 17, but full licence is 18. Very different though is a 0% alcohol requirement for ALL drivers. Bit tough!! They ...

1/9/15Hello again. Another week has passed. After our day at Dachau we had a day trip to Salzburg , nice enough, saw some Sound of Music sites. The next day Chelsea flew out, I accompanied her to the airport with the extra suitcase we'd bought to get the shopping for Courtney home, plus my winter gear plus the wine she'd got. Then I went to the central Reisendez Palace which was the grandest palace I've ever seen- even more OTT than Versailles!! 130 rooms to see....