Castles galore!!

We saw (this is not in picture order) the following:
Ehrenfels Castle Ruin
Assmannshausen (haha)
Rheinstein Castle
Reichenstein Castle
Sooneck Castle
Heimburg Castle
Furstenberg Ruin
Stahleck Castle
Bacharach (not Burt)
Gutenfels Castle
Kaub and the Pfalz in the Rhine
Oberwesel "town of wine and towers"
Schonburg Castle
Loreley
Katz Castle
St. Goarshausen
St. Goar

Rhine river boat tour - Rudesheim to St. Goar

First we walked around Rudesheim

Wiesbaden Wine Festival

After a quick rest, we headed to the Wiesbaden Wine Festival - beautiful city (and delicious local wines)!

we made it!

After a long, mostly uneventful flight, we made it to the Frankfurt Airport! Oncle August met us at the airport and we headed to the Dorn's for a wonderful German breakfast followed by a lovely walk by the Rhine river.

Mainz from across the river Rhine

And we're off!

Hello Venice !