Thru the Lens: The Reichstag in Berlin
The Reichstag in Berlin has a long and tumultuous history. The massive building was completed in the late 1800s, heavily damaged by …
Budget Travel in Germany
Germany, compared with other countries in Western Europe, is cheaper than you’d expect. I’ve been in the country for a little over …
Thru the Lens: The Berlin Wall
After WWII, Germany was divided between the Allied forces into what became West Germany and the German Democratic Republic (aka GDR or …
Germany’s Not So Hidden Gem
The only thing I knew about Heidelberg was that it’s got a castle, a river runs through it, and my good mate …
Thru the Lens: Frankfurt
Frankfurt (am Main, or in English: “on the River Main”) is Germany‘s most important city for business and also has the country’s …
The Most Epic Road Trip Ever. 23 Years. 800000 Kilometres.
This man is my new inspiration. From the BBC: “Back in 1989, as the Berlin Wall fell, Gunther Holtorf and his wife …