Ave Maria (Laach)
As we reach the end of our time here in Bonn, I think back to the early days of arriving....
April 25, 2025
Hikes
2025
Entertainment General Infrastructure Hikes Historic Just for Fun Maya M. - ECE Weekend Excursions Whimsy
Captivating Castles – Neuschwanstein, Eltz and Hohenschwangau
During Easter weekend with my parents, we visited some of Germany’s most famous castles. We went to Schloss Hohenschwangau, Neuschwanstein...
April 24, 2025
Over the River and Through the Woods
Behind my host family’s house in Bonn sits an enormous forest, the Kottenforst. It’s an old 11th-century hunting ground for...
April 24, 2025
Engineering Enroute - Plane, Bus and Train Travels Entertainment Hikes Jonah R. - ME Mechanical Travel Weekend Excursions Whimsy
Vamos a la Playa
The Stuttgart train station is actually the most confusing and frustrating train station in the world. There is no reason...
April 23, 2025
Amsterdam Amusement Parks and Centers Berlin Bonn Cologne Copenhagen Enroute - Plane, Bus and Train Travels Entertainment General Infrastructure Hikes Historic Just for Fun Owen B. - ChBE Parks and Green Space Social Impacts Travel Weekend Excursions Whimsy
Whimsy in Europe
It has been warming up over the past few weeks and I don’t think I have experienced anything better than...
March 18, 2025
Drew A. - IE Entertainment Hikes Solid Waste and Landfills Transportation Travel Uncategorized Weekend Excursions Whimsy
Swiss Fasnacht: A Whimsical Twist on Karneval
You may have heard of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival, New Orleans’ Mardi Gras, or Karneval here in West Germany....
March 7, 2025
Comparing Skiing in Europe to the U.S.
From the moment I first clicked into my skis, I was captivated by the breathtaking scenery and the adrenaline rush...
March 7, 2025
Bonn Civil and Environmental Engineering Entertainment General Infrastructure Hikes Historic Just for Fun Owen B. - ChBE Parks and Green Space Students Topics Transportation Travel Uncategorized Weekend Excursions
A Ferry Nice Trip Across the River Rhine
There was another transportation strike on Friday the 21st of February, as the unions have yet to reach an agreement...
March 6, 2025
Enroute - Plane, Bus and Train Travels General Infrastructure Hikes Owen B. - ChBE Railways, Trains, Subways, Trolleys Social Impacts Topics Transportation Travel Whimsy
Uphill Both Ways
Most days it would take me about 40 minutes to get from my house to school, but on Friday, it...
February 18, 2025
The History Behind Dragon Rock Ruins
If you ever find yourself in the town of Königswinter, Germany located 40 minutes outside the City of Bonn I...
January 27, 2025
