This week’s episode of The Amateur Traveler is about my recent biking trip around Lake Constance, which spans Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. #germany #austria #switzerland #travel #podcast
https://amateurtraveler.com/lake-constance-bike-trip/
and gave this large building to the Zeppelin Museum. And many of you know what a Zeppelin is, but a Zeppelin is like a blimp. So, it is a lighter than air aircraft. The heyday of the Zeppelin was probably World War I into the early days just before World War II. probably the the highlight of the Zeppelin would be the second journey of the Hindenburg right up until it caught fire and exploded. But they were made by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin who was a retired German army officer saw tethered balloons during the American Civil War. They used them for observation. They would raise them up and then lower them down on cables. and he had this idea for a rigid airship.