Trier, before the thunderstorm

Germany

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July 26th 2008
Our travels in Germany began with a night in Trier and an absolutely magnificent thunderstorm, we were having dinner when it hit so we had a bit of shelter until we had to head back to the hotel. The next morning was an absolute scorcher and we had a bit of a wander around Trier before heading on a scenic drive along both the Moselle and Rhine Rivers en route to a night in Frankfurt. Heading of ... read more

Europe » Germany

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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