Elliot´s Trackside Diner - October 2011

[Robby P.]

 Well it looks like we will have a lot to do here.  

[Anonymous]

"Thank you for flying LUFTHANSA and have a good day!"

What´s this? Where are we?

Good Morning Folks!

It is October 1st, and I have moved this month´s diner to a new location. This month, we will be touring Germany, starting out in Hamburg. This is what we will do this month:

• Visit Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg
• Chase & ride steam trains in the Harz Mountains
• Take the train ride down the Rhine Valley
• Enjoy a day at Munich´s famous "Oktoberfest"
• Take a ride on th Wendelstein mountain cog railway
• Visit Garmisch-Partenkirchen and tike a ride up to Germany´s highest mountain
• Visit crazy Ludwig´s Neu Schwanstein castle, take a boat trip on Lake Chiemsee (paddle wheeler) and ride a train with Germany´s oldest steam loco still in regular service
• Visit Nuremberg and the Deutsche Bahn Museum there
• Chase & ride steam trains in the Erzgebirge mountain region
• Visit Dresden
• Visit Berlin
• Ride the steam train on Rugen Island
• Ride the "Molli" steam train in Bad Doberan  and, last but not least
• Enjoy a farewell dinner at my place!

How´s that for the month of October?

Oh, btw, the old location can be found here