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Rhine, Germany Road Trip: Koblenz, Stolzenfels Castle and Boppard

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So I am doing this road trip from the Netherlands. This will be my first road trip on my own. I have gain enough courage and have followed my new passion, travelling. My late superstitious grandmother have told me before many times, “Because you have a mole on your feet, you wil go places.” Hmm… View to the Church of our Lady in Koblenz. First stop: KOBLENZ The city of Koblenz is 2000 years old and is situated strategically between two great rivers, the Rhine and the Mosel. I would have thought that Koblenz was impressive, and although I enjoyed my time here, it did not really held up to my high expectations. I was brainwashed by what I read on internet forums about how majestic the Rhine River is and that it is a must to take the whole day boat trip (to and fro) from Koblenz all the way down to Bingen. The reason to this are the magical castles along the river banks, the pretty villages, the nature expanse, the rock cliffs and mountains, they are all simply breathtaking, w...