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Day 16 - Auf Wiedersehen Munich! Ahoj Prague!

We woke up to a much quieter Munich. All of the major stores were closed for a national holiday and, as a result, the city was empty. This was unfortunate for us since the top thing on our docket was buying a new selfie-stick and water bottle. But no big deal. We had some last minute packing to do anyway. Somehow, despite loosing all our stuff, Aaron was running out of room in his bag. We've been carrying around a giant copy of the book Europe on a Shoe String that we haven't really been reading. There was a book exchange in our hostel, so we decided trade it for a smaller book. Kaylea also left her copy of Never Let Me Go, which was ironic given the title. She wrote a small sentimental note on the inside cover, and we walked away with the books  Into Thin Air, and Crime and Punishment.  We'll miss Munich. So many people commented on our lack of a Texas accent. Every server we had would offer Aaron a dark beer, and offer Kaylea a lemonade. This is hilarious because Kayle...

Days 14 & 15: The quiet side of Munich

So apparently, running errands is a normal part of Travel. We spent the first half of Tuesday running around the station trying to get our tickets for tomorrow's trip to Prague. We also spent a good amount of time in the Post Office waiting to mail home all the documents and memorabilia we wish to keep.  For lunch, we hopped on the metro to Haufbraukeller - Aaron's favorite restaurant in Munich. Kaylea tried veal for the first time and actually enjoyed it. For all you foodies reading: picture a small cutlet of breaded veal served with a lemon wedge and cranberry sauce. It was pretty tastey! The weather was gorgeous, so we sat on the back patio overlooking the beirgarten and a playground. We finished the meal with  a warm apple strudel covered in ice cream and vanilla sauce. It was, by far, the best German meal we'd had. After lunch we decided to walk to the nearest movie theater and try to catch the Avengers. Our waiter pointed us in a general direction and we began o...