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Germany wears its riches well: elegant big-city charm, small picture-postcard towns, pagan-inspired harvest festivals, a wealth of art and culture and the perennial pleasures of huge tracts of forest, delightful castles and fine wine and beer are all there for the savouring.
Deep in the heart of Europe, Germany has had a seminal impact on Continental history. From Charlemagne and the Holy Roman Empire to Otto von Bismarck's German Reich, Nazism and the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall, no other nation has moulded Europe the way Germany has - for better or worse.
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Thu, 10 May 2012 | By beetravels | Views [42]
While many people know about the Berlin Wall, I didn't know until
recently that Potsdam was another city along that wall. In 1988, I knew
someone who was from West Berlin, but who had been visiting Canada at
the very time when the wall came down.... Read more >
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Fri, 4 May 2012 | By saks | Photo Gallery
Germany
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Tue, 1 May 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [1352]
Germans aren't afraid to voice their opinions, and protests aren't
just for tree hugging university students. In fact they have days set aside
where you can just about guarantee there’ll be a protest.
These planned
demonstrations occur throughout ... Read more >
Tags: europe, germany, protests, travel-safety
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By jimboandjanet | Views [73]
Friday
13 th April – Saturday 26 th April 2012
Wales
and England
With our friends we said farewell to the sheep
and the peat bogs and headed to Dublin for their flight back to Oz and our
ferry back to Wales. After an uneventful ... Read more >
Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By peterlee54 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 25 Apr 2012 | By peterlee54 | Views [19]
This is really the Home of the Hamburger!
The city of Hamburg was well and truly bombed during the war
but they had done quite a good job rebuilding it. I was interested in the
Harbour Area which was really interesting. I had no Idea how busy the ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By kutitap | Photo Gallery
Going back to where it started.
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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By travelqueen | Photo Gallery
At Berlin
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Wed, 11 Apr 2012 | By kora | Views [31]
I am back .... back to this rich country which doesnt even know how fucking luxury and spoiled it is!! I want to shake the people here up... CAN'T YOU SEE WHAT YOU ARE DOING, WHAT YOU HAVE? WHAT YOU WASTE?? DRINKABLE CLEAN water from the tap! INCREDIBLE! ... Read more >
Sat, 31 Mar 2012 | By leaandray | Views [47]
Ok so here we are back again after what seems like an eternity since our last entry! It has been almost 7 months so deciding where to begin and what to say it really rather quite difficult. Ok so flash back.... Sitting on a bus (yet again) after a week ... Read more >
Tue, 28 Feb 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [618]
(UPDATE FEB 29, 2012: A German labour court has ruled that air traffic controllers CANNOT legally join the strike. More from Washingtonpost.com ) Europe's third busiest airport, Frankfurt, will be affected by industrial action for the remainder ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Jan 2012 | By mazystar | Photo Gallery
New Years trip to Frankfurt and Hidelburg 2011/12
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Wed, 11 Jan 2012 | By mettesv | Views [142] | Comments [2]
This little piece will just be an homage to all the amazing people I have met on my way. The people stopping in the middle of roundabouts, in the twillight, on service stations in the middle of the night for a possibly tired, extremely dirty (at points ... Read more >
Sun, 25 Dec 2011 | By funkyshades | Views [58]
Am 29. geht´s wieder los. Ab nach Argentinien. Von dort aus dann nach Peru, dazwischen einen Abstecher nach Brasilien und dann Machu Picchu zu Fuss erklimmen. What a wonderful world! Und das Beste: Wir kommen erst am 1. Februar wieder. Wenn wir wiederkommen.... Read more >
Mon, 19 Dec 2011 | By irenecabay | Views [58]
I arrived in Munich on
19 December, and despite not seeing each other for 39 years, Hermann
& I recognized each other immediately. He took me to a small
Christmas market, where my attempts at vegetarianism were shattered
by a nice fat red ... Read more >
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