Darek's Travel Notes

Here is my report from this week’s stay in Munich, the capitol of Bavaria in Germany. Arrival in Munich Gate: Upon arrival at the gate, we were told to stay seated until our row is called. The...

Here is my initial report from our first signature tour since March 2020.  Our itinerary has been slightly revised the original Switzerland and Germany trip. We dropped Switzerland and added...

Here is a quick report from my recent “back door” travels in Germany. “Back doors” means visiting destinations are that less touristy, more authentic, usually less expensive, and hopefully as...

I am back home. My trip has gone (I must admit, somewhat to my surprise as I have expected more questions and setbacks) very much according to the plan. Short of requirement for face coverings in...

Here is a quick report from my recent “back door” travels in Germany. “Back doors” means visiting destinations are that less touristy, more authentic, usually less expensive, and hopefully as...

My trip from Berlin to Poland was as simple as always. Border crossings within the EU are as simple as driving from Oklahoma to Kansas or Texas. You keep driving and notice the language change on...

My flight to Berlin I have taken British Airways flight from London to Berlin.  Boarding was done from the back of the plane to maximize social distancing.  Deplaning was done in small groups, from...

I am traveling now for two reasons: to get first-hand experience of international travel again and to help you/me decide if we should travel in 2020. Travel Restrictions Travel policies...

I am traveling now for two reasons: to get first-hand experience of international travel again and to help you/me decide if we should travel in 2020. Check-in  I was able to check-in for all of my...