After the Bar(Bensheim)

First Day of our Trip

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May 20th 2004
My first day in Europe!!!! We landed in Frankfurt(longest and worst plane ride ever), and then drove to a small town about an hour away(Bensheim). We were staying at a monastery with a bunch of friars that didn't speak English. Lex and I decided to go exploring because it was some sort of holiday there. Some of the streets were shut down and there was music and large hot beer to drink. ... read more

Europe » Germany » Hesse » Frankfurt

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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