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December 27th 2007

Published: December 27th 2007

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Will & Briana Truong

Briana and Will

We moved to England in August, 2007. We had just graduated university and were looking for our first teaching jobs, so we decided to venture overseas to travel around Europe and start our careers at the same time! While living in England we travelled and saw more places than we ever imagined would be possible! In addition to our travelling adventures, we got engaged on Christmas Day, 2007 and were married on August 22, 2009! What a wonderful way to spend those two years of our lives. We never thought we would have the opportunity to work and travel abroad. If you look around our blog you'l... full info

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The phrase painted on the bottom of the wall says “No more wars. No more walls. A united world.”

Outline of the Berlin Wall

The cobblestone in the road is a marking of where the Berlin Wall used to stand before much of it was torn down.

Outline of the Berlin Wall

The cobblestone in the road is a marking of where the Berlin Wall used to stand before much of it was torn down.

Checkpoint Charlie

Checkpoint Charlie was the name given by the Western Allies to a crossing point between East Berlin and West Berlin during the Cold War. Checkpoint Charlie was designated as the single crossing point (by foot or by car) for foreigners and members of the Allied forces.

Passport Stamps from Checkpoint Charlie

We each had our passports stamped with the various stamps received by people passing through Checkpoint Charlie during the Cold War.

Ceiling of the Sony Centre

The Sony Centre is located in Potsdamer Platz in central Berlin. Potsdamer Platz is much like a downtown area, flooded with many tourists.

Will confronting his allergy

This giant Santa is made entirely from mini chocolate Santas.

Gendarmenmarkt

The most popular Christmas Market in Berlin. This is where we had to pay 0.50 to use the washroom!

Mmm, baguette!

Berlin has baguette shops everywhere! The food is just sooo good!

LEGOLAND - Einstein

LEGOLAND - Bri & Monkey

LEGOLAND - Bri & R2D2

LEGOLAND - Will & Batman

LEGOLAND - Bri & Tarantula

Creepy...

LEGOLAND - Bri & Santa

LEGOLAND - Inside the 3-D Cinema

Out for dinner

Briana's Engagement Ring

29th December 2007

sheila allen
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The BEST blog on Berlin I've seen!
I grew up in Germany post WWII..as an American Army brat. Your's is the most descriptive blog on Berlin I've seen..and congrats! on the engagement.

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