Inside the Dom

23rd Aug - Black Forest

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August 24th 2008
Today was our ‘black forest’ adventure day. We were going to look around the town we had stayed in for the night in Switzerland but when we headed towards all the buildings all of a sudden we found we were crossing the border into Germany! The customs man asked us if we had anything to declare?! I’m not quite sure what you’re supposed to declare between two bordering countries like that! ... read more

Europe » Germany » Baden-Württemberg » Black Forest

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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