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Day-trip to Cologne

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 | By romsterrom | Views [3438]

Today i took a slow train to Cologne (or Köln as the locals call it - i like it cos it's shorter and easy to type on a German keyboard). Pretty scenery along the Rhine but by this stage i was a little desensitised towards pretty Rhine scenery. Köln ... Read more >

24 - 26 Germany

Sun, 26 Sep 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Views [1174]

We finished travelling down the 'Romantische Strasse' with a visit to the castles of King Ludwig and his parents near Schwangau. Hohenshwangau, the parents castle, was cool and where the family lived. Neuschwangstein was the one Ludwig was building ... Read more >

"No sleep till....

Thu, 10 May 2007 | By shaneroehl | Views [964] | Comments [2]

....Brooklyn".  Not quite.  Unlike that famous Beastie Boys line, for us, it was no sleep 'till Vogogna.  Yes, that's right, Vogogna Italy.  Where is that you might ask?  Hell if we know.  All we know is that we had a long day of travel, with ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Central Europe 06

Sun, 30 Jul 2006 | By warrenr | Views [930]

FLIGHT DETAILS - WARREN R RODWELL Sunday 25 June Chengdu 0900 CTU931HW / CA4101 Sunday 25 June Beijing 1055 (GMT + 6) INWARD FLIGHT: China to Germany Sunday 25 June Beijing 1415 CA931 Depart China Sunday 25 June Frankfurt ... Read more >

Tags: europe, travel, warren rodwell

Misjudging Germany

Wed, 15 May 2013 | By izzyabraham | Views [861]

Oh, the joys of being wrong about a country. This  is a classic case of expectation vs. reality. I only visited a small part of Germany (Bonn), but it was a refreshing experience and threw away any innocently-founded prejudices I had had. ... Read more >

Tags: bonn, cologne, environment, german, germany, green, language, rhine, river

Und los geht`s...

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 | By huebschen | Views [841] | Comments [6]

Hallo Ihr Lieben, so, in 40 Minuten bringt Olli uns zum Flughafen und dann geht`s los in die Welt. Jonathan ist den ganzen Tag schon etwas unruhig, er freut sich wohl auch schon und fragt sich, wie das Ganze wird ;-) Wir haben Unmengen Gepäck dabei ... Read more >

Moving again...

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 | By mettesv | Views [761]

Sorry guys I'm moving this thing (is it a blog, open diary or just random ramblings??) to http://dirtysmellyandtravelling.wordpress.com/ It will be a trial until my mother complains about being able to read it, and this one will exist until I stop procrastinating and ... Read more >

Germany, part 2

Sat, 14 Jul 2012 | By peterlee54 | Views [557]

My journey from Poznan to Germany was punctuated with a brief stop at a town called Wolsztyn.   The reason was to see the last regular passenger train pulled by steam. As this is a big deal for the Polish railways, the timetable is arranged ... Read more >

Update 4 : Germany

Fri, 19 Jan 2007 | By bendwyer | Views [506]

so,,,,our bus takes us into the backstreets of berlin- we had no idea where...we were off the limits of our lonely planet berlin map. we eventually realised it was a subway ride along a very complex network of lines to get close to our targetted accommodation, ... Read more >

Tags: Scams & Robberies

The Other Side of the Wall

Tue, 19 May 2015 | By | Views [250] | Scholarship Entry

I stared through the holes in the remnants of the Berlin Wall. Most of the graffiti had dulled, yet the messages still shone brightly. This was the physical landmark and a figurative symbol. This was the barrier between Western freedom and blue jeans, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Checkpoint Charlie

Sun, 17 May 2015 | By | Views [199] | Scholarship Entry

“Are you carrying any explosive devices”? A helpful fellow traveller translated the border guard’s question for me. It was 1975, I was 20, and I was at Checkpoint Charlie in Friedrichstadt, Berlin. I’d spent that glorious summer hitchhiking around Europe, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Travelling in poverty (not style)

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [198] | Scholarship Entry

I roamed the streets of Munich, desperately in need of something to take away the throbbing pain in my head, but all the shops were closed. I stumbled across an open Internet café in my search for drugs. I explained my situation to the girl at the counter.... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gallery: Stuttgart

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By jolinklater | Photo Gallery

Photos from Germany
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Leipzig

Sun, 23 Nov 2014 | By stpi1977 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Hello Jason, my name is Stefan from Leipzig, Germany. I've sort of stumble into photography for not more than six months (!). In the last 4 years my life has changed a lot. I went from a rather negative person to a positive self-employed one. During that ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Gallery: Singapore & Berlin

Mon, 4 May 2009 | By kathryn_hendy_ekers | Photo Gallery

Paul & Kathryn's adventure 2009
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