As the rest of my study abroad group flew home to the United States, I was lucky enough to stay a few extra weeks to tour around Austria and Germany with my family. Our vacation started in Salzburg, where I was able to show my family all of my favorite […]
Stiegl Brauerei has been a place where we have spent a lot of time this month. We took a tour of the brewery, spent afternoons relaxing in their beer garden, and dined in the evenings in their restaurant eating and watching the FIFA World Cup. Although Stiegl is known for […]
We are rounding out our second week in Salzburg and have seen and done so much in such a short amount of time – it’s incredible! Our group dynamics are great – we practice “mutual mooching” when we eat dinner at our home-base after having dropped by the Billa (supermarket) […]
Beer has been around for a very long time. Since its creation, the brewing process has been tweaked throughout the years to ensure that people make the best, and most delicious brews for beer lovers to try. This past week was my first time learning about beer on an academic […]
We took a trip to the small city of Berchtesgaden during our orientation weekend. We visited the Bavarian town on a Sunday so it was very sleepy. We found our way around very easily while virtually being the only tourists there. It was pretty easy to get to Berchtesgaden from […]