Written by koshkha on May 23, 2025
- I don't think it would be an exaggeration to say that I fly a lot. I can't think of a European airline I haven't used at some time or another, most of them more often...
Written by MALUSE on May 13, 2025
- Moritzburg is a small town of around 3000 inhabitants near Dresden, the capital of the land Saxony in the East of Germany. It’s famous for its late Baroque/Rococo castle surrounded by so-called sky lakes, i.e.,...
Written by alias843 on April 6, 2025
- New Year’s Eve in Freiburg. The whole city is in a state of anticipation all day. Most businesses are open and people are getting ready. We were expecting a fun time as...
Written by MALUSE on March 10, 2025
- BAUTZEN BORNBautzen is a small town of some 40.000 inhabitants in the south east of Germany near the borders to the Czech Republic and Poland. It‘s located on a plateau of the River Spree...
Written by MALUSE on September 20, 2025
- Berlin has not one centre but several, this has nothing to do with the former partition, it has always been like that, the different boroughs have quite independent sub-centres, too, a tourist should know this...
Written by MALUSE on September 20, 2025
- The Houses of Parliament in London may be bigger and more impressive, but every time I was in London they looked the same, how boring. Not so the Reichstag (pronounced: raychs-tag), the German equivalent,...
Written by MALUSE on September 20, 2025
- "How small it is," was what I thought when I walked through it the first time. Like many other Germans I had waited for this opportunity for a long time, for nearly 30 years it...
Written by MALUSE on September 20, 2025
- Last May I stayed in Hamburg, my train arrived at 3 pm and I left the following day at about the same time. Can one get a more than superficial impression of such a big...
Written by MALUSE on September 20, 2025
- Some years ago I re-visited Bremen, I used to live in a small town nearby for nine years and liked it there, in fact landscape-wise I’ve never liked it better anywhere else, I don’t cherish...
Written by MALUSE on September 20, 2025
- Calling Frankfurt Mainhattan is the same as calling some stinking canals Little Venice or a range of mounds a bit higher than a molehill Switzerland. Everything is relative, as no other German city has more...