Travel Blogs from Wiesbaden, Germany
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The dream is over
Still licking our wounds, we arrived in Wiesbaden and immediately went searching for somewhere to park Vinny's Mum's Van Van. We were all feeling suitably depressed by that stage, thanks partly to Australia being knocked out of the Germany World Cup 2006, ...
How many Americans does it take?
... my throat. I shook my head and continued writing, ignoring the new scribble on the paper, “10 am to 2 pm at the Wiesbaden Army Air Field Community Activity Center.” Not two minutes later, another light bulb popped, I kid you not. On a little ...
So Starts The German Epic
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So Starts The German Epic
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A Weekend with Relatives in Germany
... also a large part of why I enjoyed it). Friday, me and my aunt picked up my cousins from school and then went to Wiesbaden. We walked around the streets of the central area and enjoyed the sights and food - most especially, a gummy bear store that we ...
Cindy's Arrival!
I got to Lori's mid-morning, and we had a great lunch at a Thai restaurant in downtown Wiesbaden. After that we went to Delaney's dance recital, which was adorable! I was so thankful that they allowed me join their activities for the day! They were great ...
On Our Way
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Another three days in Wiesbaden
... shopping area for lunch, before returning home. Saturday (today) we went with Erika to the oldest coffee shop in Wiesbaden, a beautifully decorated old shop with a great atmosphere. Despite the opulent looks, the coffee was very reasonably price, less ...
Spring in Germany
... photos of Spring in Germany !! Oh by the way... Here is a sample of some of the songs we hear on the radio in Germany: Irgendwas Bleibt (German - Something Remains) Nur Noch Kurz Die Welt Retten (German - The world just yet brief Rescue) Ai Se Eu Te ...
Winter in Germany
I collected a few photos of our first Snow this winter and the German Christmas Markets. Enjoy MNA ...
Pacifica Arrived, Home Depot and awesome dinner
... ; She did well swimming over thousands of miles of ocean !!! I was soooo happy to finally get to drive her in Germany. I promise to drive her safely. We also visited a Home Depot-type store called Hornbach and another called OBI looking ...
DTM - Germany Car Racing Event in Wiesbaden
Today Wiesbaden hosted the 'season opener' event for DTM - which is the European car racing. There were many fans, and lots to see and do. The weather was awesome and we had a wonderful time seeing this event live. See the TV broadcast ...
Donners / Tortas al Pastor
OMG today we travel to several towns and found out about döner kebab. They are like tortas / sandwiches made of meet (mostly turkey and chicken) that is grilled on a large kabob on a stick. They are really good and have cabbage, tomato, peppers, ...
Getting to our destination
... Aunte Hilda and Kevin sat very quietly while Melitta tried her German out. Thursday (today) we are browsing the shops in the Wiesbaden Mall and Melitta fussing over all the dog's being walked in the streets. Look forward to meeting the rest of Melitta's ...
Nordost - Russian Temple
Today we went to the Russian Church/Temple (Die Russische Kirche) in North (Nordost) Wiesbaden. Here is a link for more information: Russian Church The temple is really nice, and is high on the mountain side north of Wiesbaden. You get a great ...
Last days in Wiesbaden before Spain
... to enjoy our stay. Saturday morning we went with Erika to the city and had coffeee at the oldest coffee shop in Wiesbaden. Very swanky with beautiful furnishings, but coffee very reasonably priced, only 7.40 euros for 3 coffees. Manfred did not come with ...
Wine Festival !!!
During the month of August begins the traditional Wine Festivals throughout Germany. Here are some pictures of a few we attended. Enjoy - MNA ...
Christmas in Germany
For the past few weeks we have been enjoying several German Christmas traditions -- including visiting numerous Christmas Markets, St Nicolas day (6 Dec) and even had our First Snow day just a few days before Christmas. Of course - being away from home, ...
Wine and Slot Machines - Just Like Home
... house. There were also many castles along the way that stuck out against the green of the forests and hills. We arrived in Wiesbaden and checked into the Hansa Hotel which is actually a Best Western (they have tons of properties in Europe). Our double ...
Fasching Festival
Today we went to a Fasching Festival Parade in Downtown Wiesbaden. It was an awesome parade, mostly for adults than kids, but they did have a lot of candy to give out and also beer everywhere. It was a great time. Enjoy the pics. Arcy ...
Moving Day !!
This weekend we moved into our apartment. There were a lot of boxes delivered from the crates. At the same time the Electrician was installing the lights, the painter was patching up the walls, the kitchen wiring and plumbing were added, and ...
Schloss Biebrich Castle
We have several Castles near Wiesbaden. The Schloss Biebrich Castle is very modern, and has a restaurant that the public can access. ...
German Flea Market - Flohmarkt
This weekend we visited some local Flea Markets (Flohmarkt) and downtown Wiesbaden. We bought a vintage wine barrel and played in a frozen fountain. Enjoy - MNA ...
We found our home
... the Composes Quarters section. Where all the street names are musical composers. We are within walking distance from downtown Wiesbaden or can easily take a 3 stop bus if needed. We like that this apartment also has 2 garage spaces right below ...
trip 2 with mom & dad
... , so I allowed mom & dad to rest up that day. :) So, on Saturday we headed up to Wiesbaden. According to Wikipedia, "While evidence of settlement at present-day Wiesbaden dates back to the Neolithic era, historical records document ...
arriving in Wiesbaden
We are here to visit the Abbott Diagnostics facility near Wiesbaden - a separate facility from the Ludwigshafen complex that handles mostly ...
Exploring Anke's new city & a trip on the Rhein!
We headed back from Heidelberg and spent the afternoon walking around Wiesbaden, where Anke and Thorsten will be living. The city center is really nice and there is a beautiful cathedral (see pic). We also visited the two remaining hot springs ...
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