Big Adventures, Little World

Archive for the ‘UK’ Category

We got up early again for breakfast in the restaurant which was a nice change from having to do it all ourselves under the cook tent. A nice buffet breakfast before we headed off to the heart of Berlin to start our Third Reich walking tour with a local guide. We started off at the [...]

Feeling refreshed after the decent night’s sleep we made our way to Dresden in Germany, which is a town that was heavily bombed during World War II for no real reason, but has often tried to be justified by the British and United States, although researchers and historians are against the justifications. We went for [...]

Today was another free day and unfortunately I had woken up after about 2 hours and couldn’t get back to sleep because it was cold and wet and the tents weren’t the most comfy at all. So I sat around the campsite until more people surfaced and got some breakfast before sitting around and chatting [...]

Coming into Prague I was really looking forward to it, but the weather soon put a dampener on that with it pouring with rain, and also the campsite not being that great at all. We weren’t going to let that stop us from having a good night though, and also celebrating Lucy’s 19th birthday, and [...]

We had a bit of a sombre stop to start the day at the Mauthausen Concentration Camp from which was used during World War II by the Nazis. It was quite strange wandering around the camp and learning of some of the things that the prisoners were made to do while in the camps. I [...]