Hoyerswerda, Germany

Guten Abend from Hoyerswerda, Germany! In case you're wondering, "guten abend" means "good evening" and my host family lives in Hoyerswerda which is about 35 minutes from Cottbuss. Let me fill you in on the past 24+ hours. Katrine and I left Hans, Kerstin, ...

... . When else would I have been able to do that? Thanks Up With People! Wednesday was our regional learning day in Cottbuss, Germany. Some people went to the Vattanfall coal mines (what I did on Sunday), some went on a city tour, and others went to ...

... sustain Europe until 2050. Unfortunately, that's approaching all too soon. After visiting the coal mines, we traveled to Dresden, Germany. In 1871, a large military facility, Albertstadt, was built in Dresden during the time in which the German Empire was ...