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The Army in Germany -Then and Now

Sat, 10 Sep 2011 | By vagabonds | Views [1915]

We took the train from Geneva across Switzerland to Stuttgart, mostly to visit my brother’s son, Brett, and his wife, Ashleigh, in Vilseck, Germany. Brett is an army captain who just returned from a combat tour in Afghanistan, and they are looking ... Read more >

europe - day 2: landshut, germany

Wed, 20 Oct 2010 | By broken_shadows | Views [912]

22-9-10 Slept well, feeling peckish we walked into a bakery and found pretzels. OMG. they are my new favourite food. preztel mit butter. too good to be true, they are even better than i had hoped for. the butter is very creamy here and ... Read more >

Tags: bavaria, beer, landshut, trausnitz castle

Stuttgart, Echterdingin, Germany

Sat, 3 Jan 2009 | By melwhite14 | Views [662]

WOW..... finally made it to mums home town.... Meg and i got to Echterdingin station and were wondering why it was so bloody cold... we then looked across the road and realized there was snow everywhere... Iris came and picked us up. it was very exciting ... Read more >

Berlin

Wed, 26 Aug 2009 | By jadepeters | Views [646]

I wanted to head out to the Sachsenhausen concentration Camp but was torn between wanting to take a day tour so I would know exactly what it was I would be looking at, and going on our own so we wouldn’t be rushed around in a huge group like when I went ... Read more >

Krabben,Kangaroos und Kokaburras

Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By the-white-rabbit | Views [635]

Nach und nach haben wir nach ca 2500km suedwaerts schon unglaublich viele Straende gesehen und irgendwie sind sie doch alle anders. Wen wunderts??? Nach der Nacht am Alva Beach, der laut Beschreibung nur 300 m von der waterfront entfernt sein sollte, ... Read more >

Last days in Poland

Wed, 6 Jul 2011 | By katebravado | Views [564]

The day before I left we went to a concentration camp used in WW2, was horrifying and very upsetting of course, saw barracks full of shoes that belonged to the victims; a case of hair shaved off to be sold; actual gas chambers where 78000 people were ... Read more >

Germany - Essen

Sun, 21 Jun 2015 | By irenecabay | Views [537]

I flew from Budapest Hungary to Düsseldorf, Germany on my return to London, UK. The cost of the flight was a mere $20 more than to fly back to London directly. My friend, Vivian, met me at the airport and took me to her home in Essen, about a 45 ... Read more >

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - My Beloved Friend from Germany

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By | Views [329] | Scholarship Entry

Two months ago, from 2nd February 2013 until 28th February 2013 to be exact, I was given a chance to have a journey to Europe. It was a totally unexpected journey. The trip started on the second of February 2013. I can remember every details of my trip ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

Bedtime in Beelitz

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry

Okay so maybe my chest wasn’t as busty and I wasn't sporting a pair of Heckler & Koch handguns hanging off of my curvy hips, but this was the closest I felt to the infamous fictional female tomb raider in my life. Beelitz-Heilstätten puts forth its best ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: Scenes of a 4 generation butchers family in Germany.

Thu, 4 Jul 2013 | By lena1982 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I still remember the first picture I ever took with my Dad‘s camera when I was ten years old. It was a shot of a steep, curvy, muddy road sourrounded with trees on a family-roadtrip. This is how my love of photography began. When I was even younger, ... Read more >
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