So I am home and well from Europe. Right now I'm attempting to load pictures onto Flickr so I can share them with the world. It's proving to be a bit more difficult then I would have imagined. I may even need a second account and I'm putting up the bare minimum of site seeing pictures. Crazyness.
Overview:
7/24/07
- Fly into Amsterdam and take the train to Paris
7/25/07
7/26/07
- Opera house
- Arc de Triomphe
- Moulin Rouge
7/27/07
- Miss Zaragoza due to train capacity
- Bastille
- Notre Dame
7/28/07
- Climb Notre Dame
- Sick Heather (don't eat hotdogs off of street cars)
- Skipped the Pompidou
7/29/07
- Train to Barcellona
- Sagada Familia
- Las Romblas
7/30/07
- Park Guell
- 10pm trip to the beach, water was fantastically warm
- Navel base mistake
- Saw many buildings designed by Gaudi
7/31/07
- Picasso Museum
- Arc de Triompf
- Beach day
8/1/07
- Travel to Valencia with Heather
- 60's themed hostel
- Guy that jumped up and took us to our hostel
- Science Museum
- L'Oceanografic
8/2/07
- Travel to Barcelona to get to Rome
- End up at the wrong train station, miss train
- Stay in a hotel in barcelona
8/3/07
- We get a harry potter train
- four different train connections
- Heather and I end up sleeping in the hall
8/4/07
- Found Kendra and Gillian in Rome
- Coliseum
8/05/07
- Spanish steps
- Trevi Fountain
- The Patheon
- Bar night
8/06/07
- I got lost from everyone in the Vatican for two and a half hours
- Took the train to Venice
8/07/07
- We watched the sunrise over a canal in Venice
- Camping Fusina, our hostel site was a giant campground with a restaurant, bar, gym, store, internet bus
- water buses!
- Rivoaltus Legatoria (journal shop)
- Kori had her baby, Holly
8/08/07
- Saint Marco square
- Ryan Air to Frankfurt
- Bus from airport to frankfort took like two hours so we missed our train to Munich
8/09/07
- Train to Berlin
- Heart of Gold hostel
- Alexzanderplatz
8/10/07
- Switch hostel to Seven East
- Walking tour of Berlin (the royal palace, sight of Hitler's speeches, old parliment, opera house,checkpoint Charlie, Berlin wall, Hitlers bunker site, memorial for Jewish victims of war)
8/11/07
- Sachsenhausen tour (working concentration camp tour)
- Reichstag at night
8/12/07
- Train from Berlin to Amsterdam
- Wander around trying to find a hostel
8/13/07
8/14/07
- Anne Frank
- Van Gogh
- Red Light
8/15/07
- Long awaited journey home
I'll explain certain parts more later if you want but I'm running short on time.
http://flickr.com/photos/11622264@N05/sets/ Those are some from Paris, Berlin and Amsterdam so far. Ill add more later and let you know when I do.