Throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. -Mark Twain
One beautiful, hungover (just kidding, Mom and Dad!) Sunday morning I decided to make a day trip to the beautiful little town of Wittenberg, Germany. Wittenberg is the birthplace and hometown of Martin Luther, the Father of the Protestant Reformation. It is where he famously nailed his 95 Theses to the church door citing his criticisms of the Catholic Church at that time. Continue reading “Lutherstadt Wittenberg”
Sorry for being so lame on updating this site over the past few weeks. Hopefully once you know what I’ve been up to, you’ll be able to forgive me! Continue reading “An art exhibit, an Auschwitz survivor, and an interview: My first few weeks in Berlin”
A couple of weekends ago (Oct 12-14), my German boyfriend and I made a weekend trip to Prague.
Here’s an approximated summary of what we did:
Friday – Carpool with strangers via Mitfahrergelegenheit.de to Czesky Prag.
Last week, me and 18 other students took a “vacation” from Berlin. The trip was an optional program offered and planned by IES. We were there with two of the IES staff.
Continue reading “European Capitals Tour: Vienna, Budapest and Krakow”
Here’s a mass photo dump of what I’ve been up to the past week-and-a-half — mostly visiting museums.
Following the Wanderlust 