{"id":5771,"date":"2022-08-12T22:28:58","date_gmt":"2022-08-13T04:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/?p=5771"},"modified":"2022-08-12T22:30:38","modified_gmt":"2022-08-13T04:30:38","slug":"european-vacation-day-11-edelweiss-lodge-and-resort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2022\/08\/european-vacation-day-11-edelweiss-lodge-and-resort.html","title":{"rendered":"European Vacation Day 11: Edelweiss Lodge and Resort"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

27 July 22: We made it to the Edelweiss Lodge and Resort<\/a> in Garmisch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s a lodging facility on a U.S. military installation in Germany…and we have been learning at every turn what rights we have as an active duty military retiree (Dave) vs. a government civil servant (me). Today we learned that Dave does not have commissary privileges in Germany as a retiree, but I do as a government civilian. I think the two of us put together get all the privileges, lol!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Not a lot of photos from today. Sorry! Maybe we will have some schnitzel dinner photos later this evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Zugspitze, the highest point in Germany, right out our window (although this is a street view photo.)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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27 July 22: We made it to the Edelweiss Lodge and Resort in Garmisch! It’s a lodging facility on a U.S. military installation in Germany…and we have been learning at every turn what rights we have as an active duty military retiree (Dave) vs. a government civil servant (me). 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