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First Impressions Of A New City

Fri, 15 Aug 2014 | By jazzanomadica | Views [1852] | Comments [1]

“So, this is what Europe looks like.” 

When I boarded the bus from the airport to downtown Berlin I studied the world outside of the window through jet lagged eyes. Everything is so clean . Where are the street dogs? Everyone appears ... Read more >

Tags: berlin

Just Passing Through

Mon, 5 Nov 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [1055]

The overnight bus from Wroclaw dropped us off in Nuremberg at 5 AM, just as the Friday night partiers were staggering to the bahnhof, herds of drunken guys and gaggles of sexily dressed (or un-dressed) women.  We boarded the train with of a couple ... Read more >

An homage to people

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 | By mettesv | Views [1001] | 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 >

Burghausen

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 | By katebravado | Views [643]

The snow is like fairy floss on the good days, light, silvery and sooooooo quite. The way the sounds are muffled just adds to the increadile story book quiality of Burghausen at Christmas. Nestled on the Austrain border defined by the mighty Salzach ... Read more >

Tags: cancer, germany

Home of the Hamburger

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 | By peterlee54 | Views [588]

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 >

Allegabembem!!!!!!

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 | By toddzy | Views [582]

Day 6 There he was, strolling through the Amsterdam train station while I was waiting patiently for 2 hours. Rolling his bag and shading his eyes with giant white rim glasses, the man of the house himself, Mr. Macaulay Culkin.  Totally made the wait ... Read more >

Flügelschlag

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 | By the-white-rabbit | Views [573]

Und wiedermal vernehme ich flügelschlaglaute Unkenrufe. Should I stay or should I go? Keine Sekunde passt in den Zwiespalt zwischen Sandfly- und Albatrossflügel. Alles ist relativ. Nicht zuletzt Perspektive und Zeit.

Tags: Adventures

To Hamburg!

Wed, 10 Sep 2014 | By schmodude | Views [563]

I bummed around in the hostel for a lot of the morning. My flight was in the afternoon and checkout of the hostel was 10:00am. I did not have quite enough time to explore the city anymore. I finished one of my books and then took the bullet train to ... Read more >

Tags: airport, currywurst, germany, hamburg, stockholm, sweden

First impressions

Wed, 30 Apr 2008 | By dawnski | Views [489] | Comments [3]

I've been here for a day now and spent all of yesterday walking into and around the old town, which has been beautifully restored. The air polution here is atrocious though, you can actually taste the exhaust fumes. I was surprised at how modern the ... Read more >

Warum tun wir uns das an?

Fri, 29 Jul 2022 | By johannhermann | Views [455]

(BH) Nachdem wir die letzte Woche Tag ein Tag aus unsere Wohnung geputzt haben, fragen wir uns ernsthaft, warum wir ausgerechnet jetzt ausziehen. So sauber werden wir die Wohnung nie mehr haben. Nix bappt, alle "Ich-knall-meinen-Bruder-mit-dem Fussball-... Read more >

Tags: bali, family trip, island in the sun, planning, sabbatical

The first time I traveled to Germany

Sat, 3 May 2014 | By | Views [436] | Scholarship Entry

Attending the World Business Dialogue was supposed to be a happy moment. However, it turned out to redefine my perception. The World Business Dialogue is the world's largest students-run convention held annually in Cologne. I began writing proposals ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Day 57

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 | By lannigan | Views [362]

Had to get up and leave Contiki and Austria at like 9am. We had said all our goodbyes last night and just had to pack this morning. Caught the train with a few Contiki people to Munich, got a free ride, didnt need to fill out the eurail pass which is ... Read more >

Berlin, help me to survive this deadly love

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [225] | Scholarship Entry

I arrived in Berlin, trying to forget a man, whose name I wanted to shout from the rooftops. I wanted to cry him out, to shout him with words, to hear out with music. Everything in this city sounded like him. He had lived here and I knew where he walked, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Cinema Upstairs, Slaughterhouse To The Left.

Fri, 22 May 2015 | By | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry

We looked at the sign with concern. There were two arrows, painted across the chipped tiles that lined the archway. One pointed up a rickety flight of stairs, a handwritten scrawl above it stating "Kino." The other pointed straight ahead, at ground level, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: Germany 2008

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By dondo | Photo Gallery

A once in a life time trip around Germany. My German teacher, Frau Sibeto, organized a trip over the summer through my school. I spent almost two weeks with one of my friends traveling, making friends with locals and others on the trip. The group, ... Read more >
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