Wine Tasting!

This was lucky. For two days of the year they have a wine tasting in Strasbourg. I just happened to be there on that day! These are the people I went with :) Friends of my host family

Strasbourg, Paris, and Berlin

November 4th 2009
I think I shall start with Strasbourg. Strasbourg is the city furthest to the east in France. Directly east of it is Germany. There is a lot of German influence in Strasbourg because of this reason. Some of the oldest houses in France can be found here, and many of them are traditionally German. I did not go with my host family, but rather, some friends of the family. They were very nice, and we s ... read more

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