Berliner Dom Cathedral, Berlin, Germany

European Escapade 8: Checkpoint Charlie & the Fall of the Wall

August 28th 2006
Berlin, Germany: August 13th - August 16th The trip to Berlin was really interesting. The train track followed a river most of the way which was good, as it was a bit different than the open fields we had seen on our other journeys. Along the way we noticed so many power plants (about 6), including one nuclear one - it seemed that the Czech countryside was full of them! The river here also h ... read more

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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

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Hi - thanks for stopping by! Vaughan & I ventured on our first international trip (together) in 2005. We had the same idea as everyone else from NZ about making our way around the UK & Europe, but somehow found ourselves trapped in London and working for a while. Typical story! However, all was not lost, and we did actually make an effort to get out of the place when time and money allowed. It was fantastic to have the opportunity to travel to so many other countries that are right there on your doorstep. On our return to New Zealand, we had expected to set... full info

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