Frankfurt am Main, Germany Travel Blogs

(Frankfurt, Germany)
Feb 14, 2007

(To indicate my daytrip to Frankfurt from Engenhahn.)

Castles, medieval towns and a red light district
Jul 4, 2005

... (although a couple of hundred metres of it was destroyed by us in the war but it had since been restored). * Frankfurt-am-Maine ... not the most exciting city we have ever visited and we were quite disappointed with its skyline which is supposedly ...

Germany: You can't get a hangover there.
Sep 27, 2007

... X disposable single use license (currently on loan from Victoria Police). What I wasn't prepared for was the Frankfurt - Munich Autopark........................... 6.5 hours later, it was time to park the car and find Octoberfest...   Münich: The ...

Endlich in Frankfurt
Jan 29, 2005

nach einer langen nacht mit 3 stunden auf dem bhf. in magdeburg, und nochmal umsteigen in hannover, endlich in der deutschen finanzhauptstadt eingetroffen. da sind um neuen so ca. 5 ICE-Trains gleichzeitig eingerollt... und dann fix noch ticket abholen, ...

Ankunft in Deutschland
Apr 9, 2007 (7 photos)

... in all three major airline alliances, so I should be able to earn miles pretty much anytime I fly. Our hotel in Frankfurt has turned to be a cool, funky little joint very close to the Hauptbahnhof (main train station). Considering the amount of traffic ...

Back to the West!
Sep 3, 2006 (32 photos)

... her new life here where she was doing her post-doc in Molecular Cardiology at Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main. My first, striking impression of this American once lost in translation was that she had found herself in this linguistic ...

Great Modern Architecture at MyZeil Shopping Mall
Dec 5, 2009 (10 photos)

Visit one of the world's architecturally most amazing shopping malls in downtown Frankfurt.

Woah, Frankfurt?!
Aug 27, 2006 (18 photos)

... bombings from the allied war effort that pretty much levelled the rest of it. A stroll through the main mall, and an ascent to the viewing platform of Frankfurt's tallest office tower later we were ready to check out the festival. It was almost in full ...

devagar e sempre
Sep 19, 2008

Friday, 19 19e September 19e 2008 AD Devegar e sempre - Turtle em Frankfurt am Main Hoje, 19.09.2008 notei a necessidade de fazer um blog! Isso tudo porque estou desde 12.05.2008 aqui em Frankfurt am Main, na região de ...

Day 10 - Part 2 Frankfurt and home to Canada
May 27, 2009 (3 photos)

So here we were in downtown Frankfurt. We drove the rental car to the train station drop-off.  Again, this was less than clear but we found the nearby parking lot and dropped off the car, then the keys to the rental agency inside the station.  I ...

partindo para... - leaving for... - Aufbruch zu...
Jun 12, 2009 (1 photos)

... invite all of you to join us in this new round-the-world-adventure. Betânia & Edgar Travel dates 13 JUN Frankfurt to Recife via London and São Paulo 06 AUG 08:25 Sao Paulo 11:35 Lima 02 SEP 09:10 Calama 11: ...

cool town
Sep 1, 2007 (1 photos)

fun place

Sachsenhausen
Aug 14, 2007 (1 photos)

... the winter (it's enormous inside but still hard to get in unless you book). Sachsenhausen is also home to one of the best pubs in Germany - I'll tell you where it is if you mail me - but you need to be over 30 years old or you won't get served!

Well, I guess I missed that train
Jun 3, 2005

Frankfurt

Frankfurt for just a day and a night . . .
Sep 16, 2006 (8 photos)

I got to Frankfurt on Saturday around 10:00 AM having done no research about what to see or do. I had to turn in my rental car at 5:00 PM at the airport. I turned on the navigation system and asked for directions to the city "zentrum" and took off. Once ...

Home Europe
Jan 27, 2008 (1 photos)

After a 9.5 hours flight (through the night), arrived to FRA early Sunday. Had a 3 hour wait, until the flight  to HEL. Really, nothing was open at Terminal 2 on Sunday morning.

Breathing carbon monoxide
Jun 3, 2000

Breathing carbon monoxide in the underground rental car parking garage while dad picks up the car...and gets lost.

Day 10 - Last day in Europe
May 27, 2009 (11 photos)

... the hotel I figured even though our flight was early, it would be better to stay in town so we could experience Frankfurt before leaving.  But in retrospect we would have been better off staying near the airport, dropping off our things and driving ...

"Lamer-hattan"
Sep 30, 2006 (13 photos)

Word on the grapevine was that Frankfurt was beautiful. Nicknamed "Mainhattan," it's Germany's town of skyscrapers and high rises. I met an Aussie in Berlin who told me that it was a huge waste of time. Damn was he right and I was only there for about 36 ...

Strangers on a Train
May 27, 2007 (3 photos)

... he suggested we rent a Ferrari for 300 euros one day to drive on the autobahn). We had no desire to be in Frankfurt and caught a train out of there to München right off to make it to our reserved hostel. Taking trains in Germany is easy ...

Frankfurt am Main
Mar 1, 2007

Brandi and Mere visited me, and we rocked out in Frankfurt and Offenbach.

Changing Planes in Germany
May 17, 2009 (1 photos)

We don't really have anything to say about this stop - we only inserted this entry to add another cool pin on our map :)

Going home
Jun 16, 2000

Going home

Frankfurt by night
Jul 7, 2007

Wish we could have stayed longer at the Stay and Learn Language Alliance Hostel...

Wieder daheim!!!
Nov 10, 2008 (6 photos)

Nach meiner Ankunft in Frankfurt fuhr ich mit dem ICE nach Offenburg. Dort wurde ich überraschenderweise von meiner lieben Verwandtschaft empfangen!!!! Ich war total gerührt!!!

2 hours to catch flight!
May 14, 2010

... with their culture. Planning, plotting, and practicing is how I will accomplish this irresponsible feat of travel and confusion. Godspeed and good luck I've wished myself well in advance. Who knows? Maybe I'll never even make it out of Frankfurt...

Frankfurt am Main
Jun 21, 2001

Second trip! 3 weeks in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. With a fantastic host family, Silva, Alex and the 1-month-old Julia! No better way to learn german. Loved Frankfurt & Wurzburg!

Arrival in Frankfurt
Jul 14, 2007

Arrival in Frankfurt Germany