Heidi's Mountain

Cows graze on the slopes of Heidi's mountain
in Switzerland.
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A Christmas Market

Christmas markets like this one are typical
in Germany. They are often held in a town's historical square and surrounded by
impressive architecture dating back centuries.
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Christmas market food

Stands like this one provide foods typical
of the region--fatty and tasty! They also serve the traditional hot spiced wine
Christmas markets are famous for.
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Christmas market stand

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Otlingen

It's in the beautiful, perched village of
Otlingen that you'll find the Café Inka, a favorite haunt for food connoisseurs
wanting to eat in a smoke-free, artistic environment.
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The Puppen Museum

The Puppen Museum (or Museumscafé)
in Riedlingen is a whimsical restaurant where stuffed animals and toys own the space
and diners can enjoy homemade Kuchen (cakes) and traditional meals in a down-home
atmosphere. Shayla loved it, but Shelby wasn't quite so thrilled with what occured
there.
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Train-Restaurant in Wollbach

The train-restaurant in Wollbach is one
of Shayla's favorite places. The train dates back to 1882 and diners can sit on
its original benches to eat traditional Gasthaus fare like Schnitzel and Pommes.
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