Back in London

Well I survived and made it through 10 days of hostels, trains, planes, and four countries.  Pretty amazing, and probably a trip I'll never be able to match in my life.

It's still all setting in, trying to understand how much we did in 10 days

Highlights (I'll try to say more later)

Prague Castle

St. Charles Bridge

Old Town Square in Prague

Crossing the Berlin Wall

Seeing the Berlin Wall

Crossing Checkpoint Charlie

Going underneath the Brandenburg Gate

Will saying "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!" at the Gate

Top of the Reichstag (German Parliament) 

Meeting Will's Belgian relatives

Manneken Pis

Grand Place in Brussels

Atomium 

Sacre Couer (Basilica in Paris, view of it from the terrace of our Hostel)

Cafes in Paris

Arc de Triumphe (at the ceremony for their Tomb of the Unknown Soldier)

Actually remembering some French

Eiffel Tower at night (3 straight nights)

Going to the top of the Eiffel Tower, as it sparkled for the hour

Walking the whole city of Paris in one day

Tulieries Gardens

Le Louvre

Seeing Mona Lisa, the Venus de Milo, the Wedding Feast at Cana, and the Code of Hammurabi in person

The rest of the works at the Louvre

Mass at Notre Dame Cathedral

The Windows at Notre Dame Cathedral

The Seine River

Champs-Elysees

Czech Goulash and Dumplings

German Bratwurst 

German Scalloped Potatoes 

Belgian Waffles (strawberries, bananas, chocolate, powdered sugar all in one)

Belgian Chocolate

French baguettes 

French pastries

French Crepes...