Our 5th Week - Eiffel Tower & Visiting Friends in Freiburg, Germany Nov 1-7, 2016
November 7th 2016 This week we didn’t spend much of it in Paris as we decided to take a train trip to Freiburg, Germany to see our close friends that we first met up with years ago when we lived in Botswana. It has been a friendship that has survived the years and distance so we wanted to take the time to see them again as we within a few hours of them by train.
Before our trip to Germany we decided it was time
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