Travel News

How far did I travel this week?:

This week I traveled 91 miles by train from Dresden to Halle (pronounced Hall-uh).

How far have I traveled on this journey so far?:

I estimate that I have traveled 7,500 miles so far.

How did I get around this week?:

I took the IC, short for Inter City, train to Halle. Within Dresden, I rode the S-Bahn and trams. Of course, I also did a lot of walking!

What was the most interesting place I visited this week?:

I visited the city of Halle! The highlight of my trip to Halle was visiting the museum at the house where Baroque composer Georg Friedrich Handel was born.

Other Travel News from this week:

My visit to Halle was also my first time in the German Bundesland, or state, of Saxony-Anhalt, which is a bit northwest of Saxony. I have now visited five of the 16 Bundesländer in Germany!

Time Zone: CET Central Europe Time +1
Local Time: Nov 5, 2018 2:30am