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Giant Swing at Oktoberfest in Munich

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There is no better layover opportunity than Munich during the months of Oktoberfest. You can make it from the airport to the fairgrounds in about 30 minutes and have a beer in your hand within an hour. It's a fun visit for a solo traveler, but I highly recommend bringing a companion to get the most out of the experience. As I was waiting a socially acceptable amount of time … [Read more...] about Giant Swing at Oktoberfest in Munich

Beaches of Zephyr Cove in Lake Tahoe

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Lake Tahoe. A beautiful place where you can go skiing and hit up a beach on the same day. At least that is what I did as I learned to ski for the first time this winter. Turns out I'm a natural. Kind of like the natural beauty of Lake Tahoe. Once skiing wrapped up we drove down to catch the sunset on the lake. After googling locations, we ended up at Zephyr Cove on the … [Read more...] about Beaches of Zephyr Cove in Lake Tahoe

European Alps Emerging Through The Clouds

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I can't tell you exactly where this photo was taken, because it was through the window of my plane on the way to Vienna from JFK. I can safely assume it was the european alps, but what country? I have no idea. It could have been Switzerland, France, Germany or Austria. The flight itself was quite nice. Business class on Austrian Airlines. Will have to share that review at … [Read more...] about European Alps Emerging Through The Clouds

Karl the Fog Invades San Francisco at Sunrise

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I thought that the fog in San Francisco was just a summer thing. But it seems to come just about any time of the year off of the San Francisco bay. This photo, from January 13, 2015 shows the fog rolling into San Francisco at Sunrise. Notice that only one skyscraper peeks out through the fog, while the rest of the city is covered in darkness. 3 exposures were used to take … [Read more...] about Karl the Fog Invades San Francisco at Sunrise