As I enter the fifth month of my journey across all of Europe I have to say that I am getting a little homesick. After enjoying the Beatles museum in Liverpool, I caught a late flight into Sweden. I’m not sure if it was because the entire country was busy watching the World Cup but …
Tour de France Live? No, it’s the World Cup!
When most people think of the sporting world in France they picture Tour de France live. Forget that! World Cup fever has hit France in a big way. My current host country put the mark on Honduras this previous Sunday, 3-0, much to the delight of football fans everywhere around. The French squad is set to …
Bonjour, Paris! Day 1 in the City of Romance
Ireland, Germany and now France! Needless to say this has been a crazy couple of weeks and I have learned a lot about myself and different cultures. This time I decided to skip the flight and use the EU-Rail. I haven’t had much time to sleep as I have been exploring the cities so much. …
Falling in Love with the Map of Germany: Bremen Architecture
Falling in Love with the Map of Germany, Bremen Architecture The sheer amount of things to do in the city of Bremen is overwhelming for any first timer. Just prior to my arrival, my inbox was flooded with travel tips from friends who’d either studied abroad near Bremen or spent years living in Germany – …
Hops & Barley Hausbrauerei: Berlin Day 1
After a wondrous time in Ireland, I didn’t realize that my next stop would be another haven for good beer and better times. I took the 7 a.m. Aer Lingus flight to Berlin. Let me just say that I was super excited to be on a flight that only lasted two hours as opposed to …