Wednesday we spent the morning doing washing and then went to the British = museum. They have a really excellent Egiptian exibition and we also got to = see the Rosetta Stone. We then met up with Rob, Henriette and surprise, = surprise Ryan. We the went to see Sir Sloan’s house. It is an.

Tuesday we visited the National Gallery and the Tate Modern. The Tate = Modern was very interesting. They had huge slides ranging from the first to = the fith floor that you can ride for free. They also had all sorts of = interactive things for you to do. Their audio guides were also the.

We arrived at our hotel in London late in the afternoon. After dinner we = met the Contiki group downstairs and said our final goodbyes. Then it was = time for some DVD shopping at Virgin and HMV. I got some cool stuff for = myself and picked up some presents as well. Tomorrow we.

We have just passed through Dover and are on the way to London. It is wet = and grey. Oh I forgot to mention. I touched a computer for the first time in almost a = month yesterday. I helped Kirsten copy some files onto Jonnies laptop. Best = of all it was in Hungarian!

We arrived in a rainy Amsterdam late in the afternoon on Saturday and went = to a cheese and clog shop wher they showed us how to make cheese and (drum = roll) clogs. The clog making process was quite interesting. All the tools = looked very primitive but each performed its task well. We.

Friday we stopped off in Hamburg central at about 1pm and had 4 hours to do = some sightseeing and shopping. We walked down to the Rathaus, passing the = largest electronic store (Saturn) in Europe on the way there. We then set = off for the Hamburg dungeon. This was heaps of fun, the.

Thursday morning kicked off a quick stop at a remainder of the Berlin wall = known as the East Gallery. We then took a quick drive around the city and = got stopped by the border police who wanted to check the bus and drivers’ = papers. Their vehicle had the word Zoll printed on.

This morning we are on the way to Hamburg. I plan to have a very big beer = to celebrate!

We arrived in St. Goar late yesterday afternoon. They are famous for their = beer steins and Steiff teddy bears (which are insanely expensive). They are = on the bank of the beautiful Rhine river which we drove along. At the end of dinner we were surprised with birthday cake. It was a = combined.

When we arrived in Lucerne on Sunday our tour manager, Kirsten, annouced = some terrible news. The wind was too strong on Mt. Pilatus and the cable = cars had been stopped so we would no longer be spending New Years Eve on = the mountain 🙁 We went to see the Lion monument. It’s.