Germany & Switzerland, December 2001.

Map of Germany                  Map of Switzerland

Keith & Leila's European Christmas.

December 23rd
Arrival. Christoph and I go wandering among the snowy vineyards of Bensheim.
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December 24th
A walk in the snow. Leila's & Anneli's mum, Gudrun, arrives from Helsinki. Christmas Eve is celebrated with Christoph's family.
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December 25th
Rest day, no photos.

December 26th
Windowshopping in Bensheim. Christoph and I discuss digital cameras.
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December 27th
Gudrun returns to Finland. We go hunting for a camera. No luck. No Photos.

December 28th-30th
Christoph finds the camera! I buy it. Leila and I catch a train to Zürich, Switzerland - where we have a terrific time. We return two days later.
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December 31st
We walk up into the hills around Bensheim. Fireworks! Happy New Year!
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January 1st
Makeshift sledding. A thousand-year-old nunnery. Meeting Ernst, Rose and Joe. A wonderful night.
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January 2nd
A final look at the Bensheim surrounds.
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