Koblenz to Baltimore. earth on foot 11 On our last day in Germany, I took the IC train an hour from Mainz to Koblenz. I’d been told the night before, at a beer hall notable for its 5-foot-tall beer steins, that it was a lovely city with lots of history and great apple strudel. On … Read more
earth on foot 10 The population of Mainz, Germany, is approximately 223,000 as of 2023. It is the largest city in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.As of 2025, Berlin has an estimated population of approximately 3.58 million people, making it the largest city in Germany and the most populous city in the European Union. The city … Read more
earth on foot 8 16 july 2025 Hiking and running around the verdant land that is Slovenia, I saw reminders of World War I, World War II, and the country’s independence in 1991 (it was part of the former Yugoslavia and became independent in a 10-day war in that year). An example of this is … Read more