{"id":5663,"date":"2022-08-09T21:48:11","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T03:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/?p=5663"},"modified":"2022-08-09T21:48:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-10T03:48:13","slug":"european-vacation-day-8-more-travel-chaos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2022\/08\/european-vacation-day-8-more-travel-chaos\/","title":{"rendered":"European Vacation Day 8: More Travel Chaos!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162-1024x768.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162-1536x1152.png 1536w, https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-162.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">24 July 22: More chaos as we learned that the original train on the 2nd leg of our trip, from Karlsruhe to Berlin, was canceled and combined with another train.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">We basically got ourselves on that other train and figured we&#8217;d just sit anywhere in First Class &#8212; we have First Class tickets &#8212; and be okay. 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