Love To Drink Beer? Let’s Go To Munich

Neues Rathaus (New Town Hall) in Marienplatz

Everyone loves to talk about Munich's beer halls, especially the Haufbrahaus. This is a classic, and very touristy beer hall with quite a bit of history behind it, but don't overlook the local halls. I loved the traditional music, delicious food, amazing liters of beer, and you can't forget the very fashionable Bavarian men wearing their unmistakable suspendered attire complete with a feather in … [Read more...]

Travel Update #6

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Thursday is here which means beard update!!!  I think I'm more excited about it than anyone else, but that's ok.   It's been a while since I gave you guys a good post, sorry about that.  I've been busy just enjoying the scenes out here.  It may happen that I don't get to post much for a couple days, but don't worry because I'll eventually get to it! So, I'll be changing a few things with … [Read more...]

The Fall of The Wall… Almost Old Enough to Drink

Berlin Wall

When the Berlin Wall fell 21 years ago this coming November, a city and a country were finally reunited, physically, culturally and emotionally. Families that had been divided for two decades were finally allowed to see their loved ones. Those that had been cast behind the iron curtain of the east were once again free men and women. Such a large number of events in human history have been … [Read more...]

Travel Update #5

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As expected, Berlin was amazing (I feel the same way about every new city apparently).  This particular visit to Berlin, however, was especially interesting and probably my favorite city thus far.  I had fun and informative tours, snow, German beer, a curry wurst, a great hostel, I met a heap of new people and now I'm psyched to head to Munich! I've been working hard to get my Berlin pics … [Read more...]

Visiting Sachsenhausen, A Trip Not Soon to Be Forgotten

Entrance to Sachsenhausen, Arbeit Macht Frei: "work sets you free"

Arbeit Macht Frei: "Work Makes One Free" If you couldn't tell, I'm in Berlin, Germany.  I was a little under the weather yesterday after my travels through town, so I wasn't up for the challenge of writing a new post.  I am, however, feeling much better and had a very intriguing and snow filled day touring the Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp just north of Berlin. As one of the first … [Read more...]