Day 51: Munich, Germany

Today we decided to visit the Dachau Concentration Camp with a tour from our hostel. The first established concentration camp where 43,000 people lost their lives. It was not an easy morning. WatchingLue lisää
Day 52: Munich, Germany

Today we had signed up for an 11 hour Mike's Bike Tour of the Neuschwanstein Castle (aka Sleeping Beauty Castle) with our friends we met in Switzerland.
It turned out to be a really fun day evenLue lisää
Day 53: Munich, Germany

We weren't really sure what to expect from Munich, but it turned out to be a good decision to go there. We learned a lot and met some pretty great people.
Today we hung around the whole day with twoLue lisää
Day 54: Travel Day to Prague

This morning we woke up to the smell of puke so we had the pleasure of packing our bags in the hallway. It wasn't too bad though because we had light and it was a lot cooler than in the room. We thenLue lisää
Day 55: Prague, Czech Republic

My summer cold has developed so we took it "easy" today. Turns out we ended up walking 20 km (without realizing) and walked all the way to the castle to find out it closed in half an hour by the timeLue lisää
Day 56: Kutná Hora, Czech Republic

Today we travelled to Kutná Hora (about an hour from Prague) to visit the Sedlec Ossuary, St. Barbara's Cathedral and the Church of the Assumption of our Lady. They were all pretty neat and very old.Lue lisää
Day 57: Prague, Czech Republic

Today we did two walking tours. One of the city of Prague itself and one of the Prague Castle. They were both pretty cool and interesting. We got poured on for a good part of the day, but we learnt aLue lisää
Day 58: Travel Day to Berlin

Today we travelled from Prague to Berlin. I forgot that I got rid of all my Czech korunas so I had to kindly request (a.k.a beg) the train restaurant guy to exchange a euro for a little bit of changeLue lisää
Day 59: Berlin, Germany

Today we took a bike tour around Berlin and saw so much. We saw the Brandenberg gate, TV Tower, Alexanderplatz, Berlin Wall, Reichstag, The Berliner Cathedral, Memorial to the murdered Jews of Europe,Lue lisää
Day 60: Berlin, Germany

Today we slept in and went to brunch with our roomie. I've never had such good breakfast at a restaurant before that wasn't a chocolate banana crepe. I had French toast with blueberry mascarpone,Lue lisää
Day 61: Berlin, Germany

Today we woke up and went for French Toast (what a surprise). I'm going to try and recreate it when I get home so we shall see how that goes.
After we ate, we caught up with our roommate, Angie, andLue lisää
Day 62: Travel day to Amsterdam

No French Toast this morning. It was a sad morning.
We took the tram to catch our 10:30 am train to Amsterdam and arrived at 7 pm as our train was delayed two hours. It was a good train ride thoughLue lisää
Day 63: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Crazy to think there's officially only one week left!
Today we saw a lot. We did the free walking tour from our hostel and started in Dam Square. We made our way to the Red Light District (certainlyLue lisää
Day 64: Amsterdam, Netherlands

We slept in a bit and grabbed some breakfast. Our ticket for the Anne Frank House was at 11:30 so we took our time heading over. It was really worth waiting till the next day because we spent twoLue lisää
Day 65: Amsterdam, Netherlands

This morning we went to breakfast with one of our roomies and it was pretty good. I had "traditional American pancakes", but their take on traditional American was funny. The pancakes were prettyLue lisää
Day 66: Brussels, Belgium

Today was our travel day to Paris, but we scheduled a five hour stop in Brussels so we could see the city (and try one of their waffles). Brussels is half French/half German so we finally started toLue lisää
Day 67: Paris, France

This morning we woke up and went for breakfast at a cafe near the Eiffel Tower. We got attacked by a persistent bee and had three people attempting to kill it for us.
After we walked over to theLue lisää
Day 68: Paris, France

This morning we woke up and made our breakfast of cereal, yoghurt and banana. Trying to finish up the last of our food before heading out.
After breakfast, we made our way to the Louvre and spentLue lisää
Day 69: Paris, France

Can't believe that it's our last official full day in Europe! It's bittersweet.
I think Paris knew that it's cold back in Montreal so it wanted to say goodbye to us with the hottest day ever. ZoeLue lisää
Day 70: Iceland & Home!

Today was our travel day home!
In between our flights, we had an eight hour layover in Iceland so we went to the Blue Lagoon. What a good choice. It was so nice and a great way to finish off ourLue lisää
Christiane DumouchelSo sad, that must have been difficult to see!!