Sachsenhausen Frankfurt

Breakfast was included for our hotel stay at Hotel Am Markt. It was a simple spread consisting of bread, ham, cheese and coffee & juices.

After breakfast, we headed to Bacharach Train Station (which was about 5mins walk from our hotel) so that we could take the 930am train to Mainz Train Station. Guess what!!! Waiting on the opposite …

I was going to put all of Germany in one post, but we have had such a great five days in Berlin that I didn't think I could squeeze it in with the rest of Germany, so here goes! Berlin is such an incredible city. I have absolutely loved visiting here. Germany itself is linked to so many things I studied throughout school and university - some of …

We arrived in Berlin on Wednesday around 3pm and were met at the Hauptbahnhof by our airbnb host, Bernd. Our first lesson was learning that Hauptbahnhof is abbreviated by HBF or main train station in English...bahnhof is train station. We left the station in his car and headed for the apartment. After a brief tour of Berlin along the way, we …

... made a emtnal note to come back adn actually shop on our last day when we're back in Frankfurt before flying home... Dined at Old Sachsenhausen last night in probably the most authenic German little pub type thing... really good food...tried some of ...

... capital', Frankfurt has the modern skyscrapers and the 'big euro' but across the river it also has the gorgeous Sachsenhausen district of beautifully restored wooden-fronted buildings facing on to winding lane ways. Not to mention the compulsory church ...

... - great shopping at the galeria, and nice place to relax and enjoy a beer or latte machiatto. 2nd stop - Sachsenhausen - we took the advice of the lonely planet and walked cobblestone streets to Fichte-Kranzi where we sampled frankfurters and ...

... Winkeln des Himalayas das Zelt aufzuschlagen. Vor uns die 7000er, weit unten ein kleines Kloster mit flatternden Gebetsfahnen.... Aber zunächst müssen wir uns mit dem alten Friedhof in Sachsenhausen begnügen (wenigstens war Wind stark und ...

... .  Fühlt sich eh alles noch etwas fremd an und Seele hat's noch nicht ganz nach Sachsenhausen geschafft.  PS. Weihnachtsstimmung in Frankfurt gab dann doch noch etwas her. Bei rieselndem Schnee, leuchtendem Weihnachtsbaum, Glühwein und ...

... a few apartments in the afternoon, so I crossed over the Main river (pronounced like mine) and went into Sachsenhausen (southern neighborhood of Frankfurt).  It was a really nice neighborhood with a lot of buildings from the late 1800s that weren't ...

... , Oct 25, 2006 Wednesday moring I took the train from Alexandria back to Cairo to catch my 2:30 flight arriving back in Frankfurt, Germany at 6:45. While I had planned to return to Sanne and Kamal's house since Sanne and I had plans to visit some of the ...

... we stopped at the Hbf tourist info and actually met a helpful person who gave us a map and told us how to get to the Sachsenhausen.  I was very excited to try apple wine.  She directed us to take the tram, but we realized later we could have ...

 In Frankfurt angekommen habe ich mich noch mit dem Cousin meines Vaters, Ralph Fiermann, zum essen getroffen! Ein echtes Frankfurter Schnitzel mit Bratkartoffeln und Gruener Soss dazu zwei sauer gespritzte- das war genau die richtige letzte ...

... bicycle race and the rest in anticipation of May Day troubles So off to the other side of the river in an area called Sachsenhausen. A few things were open, a good day for museums or a walk along the river. Here, parts if the old wall remain with ...