A Baroque palace and garden in front of the Constantine Basilica

First Weekend in Trier

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October 9th 2005
What a fun weekend it's been. Fri. I took my language placement exam for orientation. Beginning Mon. we'll be divided into groups of around 20 students depending on language ability for the rest of the three week orientation. In the evening Matt and Jaime came over to my place for dinner. It was a delicious dinner. We had planned to watch a movie, but we were having such a great time j ... read more

Europe » Germany » Rhineland-Palatinate » Trier

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more