Travel Blogs from Ludwigshafen, Germany
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Yay Family Time!
... world’s largest airplane take off and they seemed to enjoy the tour at large. It was just over an hour back to Ludwigshafen where the apartment Amy and James rented is and we got our first taste of the Autobahn and German country side. The Autobahn ...
Start
Am Anfang war der Start. Mit mal wieder viel zu viel Gepaeck (aber schon weniger als sonst so...) ging's per Rail&Fly nach FRA zum Abflug - ausnahmsweise mal nicht zum Bahnsteig rennen meussen. Nicht mehr genug Zeit (oder schlicht ...
Lets be Locals
The next few days were spent closer to the city center, relaxing and taking in a bit of a slower lifestyle after all of our traveling around lately. After a late morning to sleep off the adventures of the night before, we decided to head back to the ...
Its Festival Season
Saturday morning started with us accompanying Angelika & Karl on one of their favorite pastimes, shopping at the flea market. They drove us about 15 minutes to a huge market setup in a shopping center parking lot and encouraged us to look around. ...
Long Road to Lake Bodensee
All Blacks play again this Saturday so decided I'd see if I could get close to Zurich to watch it with Niv. Looked like about 125kms from Freyburg to Lake Bodensee (Lake Konstantz to the Swiss). I wasn't sure about the best route to get to the lake ...
Max Mockoski, Guest Writer
... "kine problem". I've discovered the best place to sleep is at a festival. Now I kind of think bedtime is party time! My Mom hopes I don't take this home with me. Maybe, maybe not. Germany has been so much fun. I just wish I'd remember this trip ...
Cathedrals and Castles
So, it was a sluggish start this morning. Not due to any residual alcohol issues but more to a lack of sleep. The hotel had no air con, so we left the windows open to cool down. Unforutnantly things kept going by, noisy rain storm and the rubbish ...
End of Road Trip Number Two
After returning to Ludwigshafen last night after a long day of driving from Munich we were welcomed to dinner with Karl and Angelika. It was great to experience a homecooked German meal and the hospitality that comes with it. We enjoyed an assortment of ...
Happy Fathers Day
... was German Fathers Day so there were quite a few men gathered who looked like they had hiked up together to celebrate. In Germany, Fathers Day is like any major holiday, schools and businesses are closed and everyone gets the day off! The exception is a ...
Wine Tasting, German Style
... a typical way of farming grapes and may produce more expensive wine due to its rarity we were told it is much more common in Germany and in fact the vineyards we saw along the Rhine were all dry farms since they are too steep for irrigation. Along with ...
Carry On Daniel
... in need of new ones. Steffie suggested that we hit up the new shopping centre Rhein Gallerie across the river from Mannheim in Ludwigshafen which is technically in Rheinland-Pfalz which is the 3rd German province I have been in. Germans don't really do ...
Organising stuff
WEDNESDAY, 11th October Quite cold today, very foggy and it did not lift at all much during the day. I went on my own to do some shopping across the road and after lunch I went into the library again. Our usual parking spot was full so I had to ...
We split
FRIDAY, 29th September A pleasant breakfast and a pleasant day as we retraced our steps along the lakes through Lucerne and down into murky Zurich and the airport. We had stopped for a coffee at a nondescript small town off the main road in the ...
Last day in Moos
TUESDAY, 17th October We had already cleaned the house from top to bottom. All that remained was to pack and wash the car. With bucket of warm water I did the honours but in spite of using the hose to rinse I ended up with streaks all over. I ...
Some observations & everyday stuff
MONDAY, 2nd October to FRIDAY, 6th October During the week we paid for our tickets from Dresden to Paris at the rail station in Radolfzell and made a couple of trips to the library to check and send emails. I also tried to book the rail ...
Bullefest
SUNDAY, 1st October October already and it rained most of the day...sadly. Sadly because it was Bullefest day. The streets on the lake side of Moos were packed with people (under umbrellas) strolling among stalls displaying their onions. Onions ...
Hohenweil castle in the mist
... track to the top of the hill and the castle walls. We nearly turned back a couple of times because they do not do steps in Germany and the track slopes are therefore incredibly steep at times but we made it and there was a cup of tea available for us at ...
This is garbage
TUESDAY. 26th September Have I mentioned the garbage. This country is recyclable crazy. Our domestic waste has to be sorted into... Clean paper...blue bin...monthly Food scraps and garden waste...brown bin...weekly Plastics and other ...
More boring stuff plus a dinner party
THURSDAY, 12th October FRIDAY, 13th October Another foggy day in Singen town. Which meant that the ongoing plan to go up the mountain to take in the view from the Howenweil castle was off yet again. To the library instead to confirm that all ...
Besuch beim Tropenarzt
Heute ging's zum Tropen-/Reisearzt. Natürlich rein privat, da zahlt keine Versicherung, weder gesetzlich noch ungesetzlich. Die werden erst bei der Bahandlung der eingeschleppten Tropenseuche aktiv und zahlend. Nix da mit wehret den Anfängen. ...
Day 15 - Day 2, TTEE 2008. Amsterdam - Rhineland
Day 2, TTEE 2008. Amsterdam - Rhineland (Ludwigshafen) What a wonderful hotel that was last night. The room was awesome, nice size and better because I had it to myself. Our first stop this morning was Glassan ...
LUDWIGSHAFEN
GUN 6 GUNLERDEN ÇARŞAMBA Şimdi anlıyorum ki Ludwigshafen'in programa alınması bir hata imiş. Kardeşim burası kocaman bir kent . BASF in kuruluş yeri bu nedenle sanayisi özellikle ...
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