Christmas Markets 2011 - Week 2

Traffic on the Autobahn from Karlsruhe to Stuttgart	Houses on Train Tracks in Stuttgart, Germany	Beerkat's German Relatives	Crossing the Neckar River in Stuttgart	The Mercedes-Benz Museum, Stuttgart, Germany
Entering the Mercedes-Benz Museum	Stuttgart Market Square in 1890	1886 Benz Motor Car	1886 Benz Engine	1886 Daimler Motor Carriage
Benz, Daimler, & Maybach -- Inventors of the Automobile	1895 Benz Omnibus	1899 Benz Dos-a-Dos	Young Albert Einstein	7th Floor of Mercedes-Benz Museum
1908 Mercedes 75PS Double Phaeton	Mercedes-Benz Double-Decker Bus	1936 Mercedes-Benz 500K Special Roadster	1955 Mercedes 300SL Coupe 'Gullwing'	1980 Mercedes-Benz 230 Popemobile (built for Pope John Paul II)
1935 Mercedes-Benz 770 Pullman-Limousine (belonged to Emperor Hirohito of Japan)	1965 Mercedes-Benz 600 Bulletproof Limousine	2011 Mercedes-Benz B-200 BlueEFFICIENCY	Mercedes-Benz Racing	Mercedes-Benz Racing Suits and Trophies
Bill with 2008 McLaren-Mercedes MP 4-23	Mercedes-Benz Race Cars Led by 1937-38 Models	1914 Mercedes-Benz Grand Prix Race Car	1939 Mercedes-Benz Set World Record of 373 MPH in 1940	1985 Mercedes-Benz Solar Car has 432 Solar Panels
Bill in McLaren-Mercedes	Old Castle in Stuttgart dates to 950 AD	Indoor Market - Suttgart, Germany	Indoor Market - Suttgart, Germany	At the Christmas Market in Stuttgart
Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market
Stuttgart Christmas Market	Gluhwein at Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market	At the Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market
Musicians at the Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market	Stuttgart Christmas Market	Ice Skating with a Friend in Stuttgart	Smoking Mackerel at Stuttgart Christmas Market
Smoking Salmon at Stuttgart Christmas Market	Dog Scaring Donkey at Stuttgart Christmas Market	Crew Show on River Navigator	Crew Show on River Navigator	Crew Show on River Navigator
Crew Show on River Navigator	Crew Show on River Navigator	Crew Show on River Navigator	Crew Show on River Navigator	Crew Show on River Navigator
Crew Show on River Navigator	Susan and Tio	Susan and Lazlo	Going Through a Lock Late at Night	Boat Cruise in Strasbourg, France
Boat Docked on the River Ill	Tour Guide on River Ill	Court of Human Rights Building, Council of Europe, Strasbourg, France	European Parliament Building, Strasbourg, France	River Ill, Strasbourg, France
High Water in River Ill Makes Clearance Under Bridge Tight	Inside a Lock on the Ill River	'La Petite France' Section of Strasbourg	'La Petite France' Section of Strasbourg	Part of the 13th Century City Wall, Strasbourg, France
Two of Four Towers on the 13th Centruy Ponts Couverts Bridge, Strasbourg	End of Boat Tour in Strasbourg	Christmas Decorations in Strasbourg	Christmas Decorations in Strasbourg	Christmas Decorations in Strasbourg
Santa Band in Strasbourg	Strasbourg, France	Strasbourg's Gothic Cathedral (Constructed 1136-1439)	Strasbourg Cathedral Nativity	Strasbourg Cathedral Nativity
Strasbourg Cathedral Nativity	Strasbourg Cathedral Stained Glass	Inside Strasbourg Cathedral	Strasbourg Cathedral Rose Window	17th Century Tapestry in Strasbourg Cathedral
Chapel in Strasbourg Cathedral	Astronomical Clock (1843) in Strasbourg Cathedral	Angel Rining Bell on Astronomical Clock	Christ, Death, and Man Performing Actions on Astronomical Clock	Memorial inside Strasbourg Cathedral
Gargoyles on Strasbourg Cathedral	Gargoyles on Strasbourg Cathedral	House in Strasbourg, France	'The House of Hansel & Gretel' in Strasbourg	Storks are the Symbol of the Alsace Region of France
Christmas Decorations in Strasbourg	Baccarat Crystal Chandeliers Decorate a Street in Strasbourg	Susan in Strasbourg, France	Monument Recognizing Strasbourg's 2000 Years as a City	Saint-Pierre-le-Jeune Church in Strasbourg, France
Strasbourg by Night	Strasbourg Christmas Tree	Strasbourg Christmas Lights	Strasbourg Christmas Decorations	Baccarat Chandeliers on a Strasbourg Street
Christmas Decorations in Strasbourg	Strasbourg Christmas Lights	Strasbourg Christmas Decorations	Strasbourg Christmas Market	Strasbourg Christmas Market
Strasbourg Christmas Market Carousel	Strasbourg Christmas Lights	Strasbourg Christmas Market	Strasbourg Christmas Market	Ill River, Strasbourg, France
Ill River, Strasbourg, France	Welcome to European Dinner in the Compass Rose Restaurant	Laslo & Susan at Dinner	French Entertainers in the Lounge	Morning Drive Through the French Countryside
Castle Ruins on Hill in Alsace Region of France	Entering Colmar, France - Home of the Designer of the Statue of Liberty	Colmar is Home of the 152nd Infantry Regiment	Speed Rabbit Pizza in Colmar, France	Decorations on Bridge over the Lauch River in Colmar, France
The Lauch River in Colmar, France	Statue in Colmar, France	Same Statue; Different Side	Trees in Colmar, France	Half-timbered Houses in Colmar, France
Markings on Timber Indicate How to Build the House	House in Colmar, France	Little Venice Section of Colmar, France	Bears on the Roof in Colmar	Flat Bottomed 'Barques' on the Lauch River, Colmar
Christmas Decorations in Colmar, France	Half-timbered Houses in Colmar, France	Christmas Decorations in Colmar, France	Bill & Susan in Colmar, France	Santa on a 'Barque' in Colmar, France
Inside the Market Hall in Colmar, France	Santa Among Fruit & Vegetables in Colmar, France	'Manela' are Brioches Shaped Like Little Men	Street of Tanners in Medieval Times	Tanners' Houses are Open to Air to Evacuate Smells
Colmar Statue Depicts Planting of Tokay Grape from Hungary to Alsace	'Koifhus' (1480) in Old Market Square of Colmar, France	The Bicephalous Eagle on the Koifhus is the Symbol of the Habsburg Family	In the Old Market Square of Colmar	Christmas Decorations in Colmar
Teddy Bears Decorate House in Colmar	Santas in Colmar	The 'Maison Pfister' House (1537) in Colmar	Christmas Decorations, Colmar, France	Sign for Butcher Shop, Colmar
Gluhwein Stand in Colmar	Christmas Market in Colmar, France	Christmas Market in Colmar, France	Christmas Market in Colmar, France	Christmas Market in Colmar, France
Christmas Decorations in Colmar, France	Colmar, France	St. Martin's Church, Colmar (1234-1365 AD)	Inside St. Martin's Church, Colmar	Inside St. Martin's Church, Colmar
Inside St. Martin's Church, Colmar	Inside St. Martin's Church, Colmar	Inside St. Martin's Church, Colmar	Inside St. Martin's Church, Colmar	Vineyard Outside Riquewhir, France
Riquewhir, France	Christmas Market in Riquewhir, France	Riquewhir, France	Dolder Tower (1291 AD), Riquewhir, France	Riquewhir, France
Eating Tarte Flambee and Drinking Gluhwein in Riquewhir, France	Riquewhir, France	Christmas Market in Riquewhir, France	Workshop of the Three Churches in Riquewhir, France	Monument to Riquewihr Citizens Who Died in Wars 1914-18 & 1939-45
Eating Alsatian Specialty at Riquewhir Christmas Market	Kientzheim, France	Chateau of Kientzheim, France	Wine Tasting in the Cellar of Chateau of Kientzheim, France	Sommelier Explaining Alsatian Wines
Colmar Train Station	Garden Plots Outside Breisach, Germany	Snow-covered Trees Outside Freiburg, Germany	Enroute from Freiburg to Titisee, Germany	Driving Through the Black Forest
Small Waterfall in the Black Forest	Scenic View of the Black Forest	Black Forest Ski Jump	Looking Out On Titisee (Lake Titi)	Bink, Ginger, Susan & Bill at Titisee
Getting Around in Titisee, Germany	Titisee, Germany	Ducks on Titisee	Snow Over Titisee	Ducks Move to the Snow
Titisee	Restaurant Sign in Titisee	Mural on Building in Titisee	Susan & Claus (Program Manager) in Titisee	Black Forest House
Giant Cuckoo Clock	Cuckoo Clock Making Demonstration	Lots of Cuckoo Clocks	Harley-Davidson Cuckoo Clock	World's Most Multifunctional Swiss Army Knife
Restaurant for Lunch	Wagon Ride in the Snow	Wagon Ride in the Black Forest	Freiburg, Germany	Freiburg Christmas Market
Freiburg Christmas Market	Freiburg Christmas Market	Another Freiburg Christmas Market	Freiburg Christmas Market	Interesting Gate in Freiburg, Germany
House in Freiburg	Gargoyles on Freiburg House	Nativity at the Freiburg Christmas Market	Drinking Gluhwein at the Freiburg Christmas Market	13th Century Martin Gate in Freiburg
Freiburg Minster (1200 AD)	Freiburg Minster	Freiburg Minster Entryway	Freiburg Minster Entryway	Walking the Dog in Munsterplatz, Freiburg
Department Store (1520-32) on Munsterplatz, Freiburg	Drinking Margaritas in Freiburg	That's Hail, Not Snow, in Freiburg	Drinks Ready for Captain's Farewell	Captain's Farewell
Staff Farewell	Staff Farewell	March of the Baked Alaska	Ovidiu -- Our Assistant Waiter	Laslo -- Our Head Waiter
Nicky -- The Keyboard Player	Eko -- Our Cabin Steward	Cucu - The Egg Chef	Jeanne, Tio (Head Bartender), and Barry	Rob, Barry, Terry, Bill, Susan, & Jeanne
Going Through a Lock in the Morning	Winter Wonderland on the Rhine	Interesting Wake on the Rhine	Last Lock of the Trip	Opening the Lock
Captain Navigating from the Deck	Hydraulic Bridge Lowered to Fit Into Lock	Tight Fit	Re-raising the Hydraulic Bridge	Very Long Barge Going Through Lock
Waterfowl on the Rhine	Docked in Basel, Switzerland -- Looking into France	Bar in Basel -- built in 1284	Basel Christmas Market	Basel Christmas Market Decoration
Basel, Switzerland	Doll Museum, Basel, Switzerland	Tinquely Fountain, Basel	Basel Munster (1019-1500)	Gargoyle on Basel Munster
Basel Munster	St. Martin at Munster Basel	Inside Munster Basel	Stained Glass in Munster Basel	Stained Glass in Munster Basel
Stained Glass in Munster Basel	Inside Munster Basel	Susan & Urs at Entrance to Wine Guild Hall, Basel	Susan, Stephan, & Urs Drinking Gluhwein in Basel	Stephan, Urs, & Bill Drinking Gluhwein in Basel
Side Entrance to Munster Basel	Tallest Building in Basel, Switzerland	Waiting for Ferry Across the Rhine in Basel	Tether to Ferry in Basel	Ferry Across the Rhine
Ferrying Across the Rhine	On the Rhine River Ferry in Basel	Ferryman in Basel, Switzerland	Munster Basel Across the Rhine	Smallest House in Basel
Griffin Fountain in Basel	Stephan, Bill, Urs, Susan in Ueli Microbrewery in Basel	Ueli Microbeer in Basel	Poster Depicting Basel's Carnival & Tattoo	Susan on Middle Bridge (Original in 1226 AD) in Basel
Christmas Trees at the Three Kings Hotel in Basel	Market Square, Basel	Lights on Market Square, Basel	Christmas Lights in Basel	Basel Town Hall (16th Century)
Courtyard of Basel City Hall	Saffron Guild Sign	Saffron Guild Hall, Basel	Inside the Saffron Guild Hall, Basel	Stained Glass in Saffron Guild Hall Depicting Wine Guild
Inside the Saffron Guild Hall, Basel	Basel Carnival Krewe Meeting Room	Mural of Basel Carnival Which Starts at 4 AM the Monday After Ash Wednesday	Mural of Basel Military Tattoo	Christmas Lights in Basel, Switzerland
Decorations inside Restaurant zum Stadtkeller in Basel	Animated Tina Turner at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller	More Animation at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller	Animation at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller	Animated Bob Marley at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller
More Animation at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller	Swissy, Gabrielle, & Bill at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller	Fireworks are Part of the Show at Restaurant zum Stadtkeller	Bill, Susan, Urs, & Gabrielle in Basel	Waiting at Zurich Airport
Clearing Snow at Zurich Airport	Deicing a Plane in Zurich	Arrival at the Deicing Pad	Deicing Truck in Zurich	Deicing Our Plane in Zurich
Taxiing on the Zurich Runway in Heavy Snow	Home Three Hours Late