Well, it’s about that time – time to travel the world again! This trip’s destination is Italy. I’m leaving later today. There’s a nice-sized crew of us going – seven people, converging from Chicago, Detroit, and DC! Although I already went there in 2006, you can usually count on Italy for great culture, food, and
Berlin is Germany’s capital and largest city. It’s large, it’s modern, it’s sophisticated, it’s multicultural. This was my first visit to Berlin. My impression was that Berlin is Germany’s version of London or New York City. When I think of Berlin, I can’t help but think about its role in 20th century history. Most recently,
Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic. Also known as the “golden city” and the “mother of cities,” Prague has been a major city in the region for over a millennium. It was once the capital of the Holy Roman Empire and of Bohemia. Of all the great cities of the world that
We needed a distraction from the huge crowds and many liters of beer of Oktoberfest. So we did some wandering around in Munich. This gave us an opportunity to appreciate crowds and beer in other areas of the city 🙂 Marienplatz (St. Mary’s Square) is the town square at the heart of Munich. It’s been