Europe 2015
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What We Learned
While we did a lot of things right, there were still things that we could’ve been done better. There are certain things that you can’t plan for, but you should always be prepared to keep calm in the moment, and not let the weight of the whole trip lie on one decision. The earlier you…
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Berlin
Day 28: September 29, 2015 – Road Trip to Berlin We got the navigation system up and pointing towards Berlin. Elizabeth was going to be driving, because I wasn’t insured to use the car. However, after what happened when I drove previously, I was scared of even stepping behind the wheel. We traveled on the…
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Kutna Hora
Day 25: September 26, 2015 – We woke up the next morning, with plans of going to the Bone Church. It is located in a city called Kutna Hora a 90 minute train ride, outside of Prague. From the apartment, we took the tram to the train station. We walked to the ticket counter and…
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Vienna
Day 21: September 22, 2015 – It was 8am, when we arrived at the Vienna station (Wien Hauptbahnhof) after our overnight train voyage. We found an internet connection at the train station. So I was able to get in contact with Hendrik (the host of our apartment rental). I sent him a message letting him…
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Venice
Day 18: September 19-21, 2015 – When our train arrived in Venice, we walked out from the train station, to a sight that was just as magical as you would imagine. Iconic architecture lined the Grand Canal. There were boats and gondolas parked like cars on a busy street. The air was clean and the…
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Florence
Day 15: September 16-19, 2015 When we got out of the train in Florence, it was like we arrived in the tropics. The air was so warm and humid, and there were people everywhere. We began our usual routine of looking for a machine, where we could purchase our bus tickets. As we walked out…
