Day 1: Friday, June 7

 Today we traveled from Oklahoma City all the way to München (Munich)! Our first flight was to Atlanta, which was also Dara and Victor’s first ever flight. It was really fun to see their reactions to take off. Once we got to Atlanta we had some time to stretch our legs and get something to eat. Then we began our 8 and a half hour flight. We finally arrived in Munich at 9:20 am local time (2:20 am central).

-Hannah Ingels



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