A bus passenger was carrying three tortilla wraps-worth of smuggled meth, with a street value of €23,000. The 29-year-old man has been detained.

What separates Frankenmuth from other Alpine villages in the U.S. is that its roots actually go back to Bavaria. In fact, "Franken" refers to the Franconia province in the Kingdom of Bavaria ...

Most trips to Bavaria start in Munich – and rightly ... Then, for something completely different, head north to the region of Franconia. Here popular cliches are replaced by a distinct cuisine ...

A bus passenger was carrying three tortilla wraps-worth of smuggled meth, with a street value of €23,000. The 29-year-old man has been detained.

but is also an ideal starting point for day trips in Bavaria or even as far as Austria. The world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle, the medieval Rothenburg in Franconia or the Mozart city of Salzburg ...

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