Our afternoon in Austria was pretty awesome, because we went paragliding! But first, we drove through Austria admiring the mountains....

I don't know what the internet will be like tonight, so I'm doing a quick update with my phone. Yesterday afternoon we arrived in Munich....

Tonight we're staying in a beautiful little town along the Rhine River in Germany. We're not here for long, just the night and leaving...

So we woke up really early yesterday in order to get on the bus and drive to Amsterdam. We took the ferry across the channel and spent...

May 19 Sorry for not writing anything yesterday, and sorry for no pictures. The internet here isn't great so I'm writing this on my phone...

(My European trip was a tour called European Horizons by the touring company Contiki. I went with six friends. It was a fast paced tour,...

May 5 - A New Adventure! So, here I am on a new - but smaller - adventure, to Washington DC. I'm with my roommates from University, Gigi...

So our plane trip went well. It was delayed for about an hour, but we still landed more or less on time. Megan and I couldn't sit next to...

So today we had to leave out apartment. Since our flight is tomorrow, we're spending the night in Rome and we went to visit the Vatican....

June 3 - Day Sixteen - Waiting We accidentally found a layer today and then had to wait pretty much all day while our supervisors tried...

Megan and I went to Rome again to today. We started the day trying to get to the Pantheon but accidentally ended up getting detoured by a...

We went into Rome today, first to the Villa Guilia which is a museum. We weren't allowed to take pictures, but it was all Etruscan stuff...

May 27 - Day Eleven - Brushing Today I worked in a different part of the trench, brushing away dust with a paintbrush. I also discovered...

Today we went to Tivoli. It was a great day but confusing. To get to Tivoli we had to take a train to Rome (Roma Termini, the main train...

The field trip today was great! We went to Ostia, which was the port city of Rome. It was cool because it's pretty much an entire city...

May 20 - Day Six - Sweeping Sweeping dirt off of more dirt is kind of difficult, but that's what I did for most of today! We finished the...

... try to see everything at once. Needless to say, it was a very busy day. We started off by walking past the Colosseum to go into the...

So today we went on a field trip to the nearby city of Tarquinia, which used to be an Etruscan city. On the way there, we quickly stopped...

May 13th - Day One - Washing Today was our first day on site! Unfortunately, I can't actually say anything specific about the site or put...

I'm going to start this post by finishing up what we did yesterday, since I wrote it around noon. The most exciting thing that happened...