StringGrrl sees the World

Back is the saddle again StringGirl hits the road (air) on her way to Switzerland. A frequent haunt for our intrepid traveler is the klm lounges around the world. Schiphols are quite decent as far as airport lounges go. Just a hint for any fellow road warriors. Even if you can't get in you might be able to hop on their wireless connection. Just know the code: klmDDMMYYYY (for example todays code is klm 12122010 ) Safe travels all! Broadcasting from an undisclosed location

StringGirl and Herr Doktor Kerausch on their way to Frau Urban A trip to Pfaffenhoffen am der Ilm just would not be the same without a visit for lunch with the esteemed Frau Urban, of the Urbanus Brewing Family.  Frau Urban runs a very small and intimate lunch spot in the city center of Pfaffenhoffen right on the market square. As we arrived this autumn "mittag" they were only just setting up the Weihnachtsmarkt (Christmas Market) in the city square.  The entry way to Frau Urbans place is rather stealthy and easy to miss. There is no signage that I can point out to you, but it is in the south east corner of the square just off of Hauptplatz View AutoForm travel guide in a larger map Frau Urbans place is simple and relatively cozy, but what makes the place is Frau Urban herself. She is the only person running the entire restaurant. She greets patrons at the door; a hearty " Grüß Gott"    as we enter. She greets "Herr Docktor" personally and "s...