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Edingen-Neckarhausen Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Edingen-Neckarhausen, Germany
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A Long Haul Day
... brother and niece. I was pretty tired and thought about sleeping in the car, but decided to wait until I had a proper bed. Edingen-Neckarhausen is an hour drive south from Frankfurt and close to Heidelberg and after a light lunch I crashed into bed for ...
End of the World
Howdy folks, After buying a christmas tree with Winfried on Sunday, we had to wait until Wednesday to put it up in the dining room. Meanwhile, Steffie had her Christmas Work Party on Tuesday so I went with her mother to the SAP Arena in Mannheim to watch ...
The Daily Commute
... all is this drive through town called Grenzhof which is somewhat attached to Heidelberg City even though it is in the middle of nowhere! Germany seems to be a mix of old and new, tradition and modernity and that is definitely reflected in my ride. From a ...
Counting the Days
... write a text. Guten Tag. Mein Name is Daniel und ich bin 29 Jahre alt. Ich komme aus Australien and ich wohne in Edingen. Iche spreche zwei Sprachen: English und ein bisschen Deutsch, aber mein Deutsch ist ganz einfach. Ich habe in der Volkshochschule in ...
Back to School
Howdy folks, On Tuesday I went back to school for the first time since Christmas and it was good to get out of the house and get back to a normal 'routine'. One of the interesting things about travelling is learning new things about yourself (for better ...
Home of Herr Benz
... in Australia dates back less than 250 years although not much is taught about Aboriginal culture and history in schools. This makes Edingen look like a youngster at a mere 1250 years old! But more on that later. Our first stop was the witch tower which ...
The Triangle
... leg! It is interesting what you think about when you are walking. The triangle incorporates all three local villages: Edingen, Neckarhausen and Neu-Edingen. Usually the border between villages is a field, but sometimes it is just a street. Germany doesn't ...
One Year Ago
... blog.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/danielpinno/2/1350483071/tpod.html Since October, I've had my own fair share of challenges in Germany. Learning the language has been a life lesson beyond words. I speak German everyday - at home and work. Although ...
Two Years
... the exception of a Canadian Tire holiday) albeit majorily modified on the last leg. It has now been four months since I have been in Germany and next week I will finish my 3rd German course so I am halfway to becoming fluent lol. I won't say that I can ...
Weihnachtsabendessen
Howdy folks, Now that school is finished, the festivities here in Edingen are well and truly upon us. It seems like it has been a non stop round of eating and drinking! I guess that isn't so different from home eh? The biggest surprise has been the ...
Under Water
... -after-floods/ The Neckar River has risen quite quickly as well, easily flooding over the riverside walkway and putting the Edingen 'Hafen' underwater. It was unbelievable to see how strong the current was. One the otherside it was easily spilling over ...
Perspective
... up the river transporting coal or something. This one was a house barge complete with car and house plants! 5. Sister City. Edingen-Neckarhausen has a sister city in France called Plouguerneau (Ploo-jen-ow) which lies just across the English Channel ...
Sweets and Treats
... But as they say "Better late than never!" He rented out the function room at the Friedrichsfelder Hof which is a restaurant near Edingen and ordered a big buffet dinner for around 50 guests that were invited. Steffie also spend the whole week baking up a ...
Christmas Countdown
... . There were a lot of people that came over for dinner and everyone got a small gift. Its a pity I didn't grow up in Germany, I could have had double the presents! It started snowing this week and we had a few good days although nothing like Canada. On ...
Roadtrip Photos
Howdy folks, By now I'm sure that you are quite sick of roadtrip photos, but I went through and selected the best photos that I took over the course of the trip so that Steffie's parents could take a look. It is hard to estimate how many photos I took ...
One To Forget
... visa application at the local town hall and found out an interesting fact: you have to register your location if you a resident in Germany and put your name on the letter box if you want any official mail! Apparently I was an illegal resident for 8 weeks ...
Learning German
... ;1.54 per litre, its a good indication why there aren't any big cars around. I guess Canada is the most expensive then USA then Germany, but more on that later. We were supposed to babysit for a few hours while Steffie's mother went to work, but we didn't ...
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