Frankfurt
Travel Blogs from Frankfurt, Germany
New York City > Frankfurt > Amsterdam
... close when Dr Dorothy and her son Mike dropped me off at Newark Airport to catch my flight back to Amsterdam by way of Frankfurt, Germany, a chilling indication that it isn't just in America where passengers are forced to fly way out of their way to suit ...
I MADE IT! BACK TO FRANKFURT!
... Church was built and dedicated in 1340 and is the origin of the Main (mine river) Festival, the oldest festival of Frankfurt, which is still celebrated annually. From there we continued walking and ended up on a main downtown street of Frankfurt ...
Let's Be Friends
I've finally met the other 19 students in our group. They're quite the bunch and I'm excited to spend the semester with them. My roommate is Natasha. She is a lovely girl, Estonian and Russian (a great help when it comes to language!) She is a biology ...
Wow, Flying Sucks
... have done if there wasn't an empty seat for me to invade... But I made it, and despite crashing hard yesterday, my time in Frankfurt has been alright. Wish I could upload some pics, but there's no USB love on this PC. My hotel is definitely small, but ...
Prvni dojmy z Evropy
10h let ma 10min zpozdeni a nemeckej kapitan se pulhodiny omlouva, jakoby letadla v Evrope snad litala nacas... Nemecky cisty zachody ... musim skoro privrit oci A nemaj tu uzky trubky....budu se muset rychle odnaucit nektere hygienicke ...
Too Early For Oktoberfest !
... , Spain. As we flew into Frankfurt, we could see the roads and highways were already quite busy with traffic. The Frankfurt Airport looked huge! I mean, it looked like a small city in itself! Lot's of cranes (lost count after ...
Hier sollen wir zuhause sein...?!
... Ernst??? Willkommen in Deutschland! :) Acht Monate haben so ihre Spuren hinterlassen und beim ersten Kaffee am Bahnhof in Frankfurt fiel uns schon einiges ein, was wir fortan vermissen werden: zum Beispiel -Empanadas, Saltenas und Tamales ...
Off to Prague we go!
Checked out of our accomodation after a few quiet days in Frankfurt after a big fucking two weeks and four socceroos games. Still pretty shattered. I am now on the French bandwagon and would love to see them beat Brasil! Thierry Henry! Looks like well be ...
The first leg
I am safe and sound and currently sitting at Stern Kafferosterei, a small café in Frankfurt, Germany, devouring a caprese ciabatta and a coffee with milk. Let me begin at the beginning though. My plan was to be totally prepared by Monday, thereby ...
The Lighthouse's Tale
The title is in reference to what I'm listening to right now, Nickel Creek's beautiful song. Really nothing to do with the day, other than music often reflects my mood. Had to bring Sara to the airport this morning. And thus ended my three weeks of ...
Turns out they DON'T drink warm beer in Germany
... D.C. this summer. In London, David is a guy who she hosted in D.C. so he was returning the favor. In Frankfurt, we couchsurfed with Bjorn. We flew into Germany and took the metro to his house. We got there fairly late in the evening and he came and met ...
Another lesson rammed home
... when in the next announcement that due to the stack being too high at Paris we were being diverted back to Frankfurt, Germany. I have to admit to being hugely disappointed and selfishly it seemed almost cruel and undeserving. The selfish thoughts were ...
Frankfurt - auf der Durchreise
Aus Zuerich kommend auf der Durchreise... Hier wartete ich ungeduldig auf meinen Weiterflug mit Lufthansa in die "Neue Welt". Keine erwaehnenswerten Ereignisse oder Personen. ...
A beer and a pretzel
... I think brings me to a grand total of 4 followers (him, my parents, and the travelpod community manager...haha). Once arriving in Frankfurt, I got my first official passport stamp (!!!), picked up my bag (it made it!), and set off to explore the ...
Final Destination - Frankfurt
... up in the middle of the footpath outside a strip club in broad daylight was anything to go by. The 'financial capital', Frankfurt has the modern skyscrapers and the 'big euro' but across the river it also has the gorgeous Sachsenhausen district of ...
Frankfurt first-timer
The plane touched down, and even though I have never been on a plane so large I was amazed how the passengers exited with efficiency. Everyone was tired and cramped and ready to be on land. After passing a passport check, I grabbed my oversized bags and ...
Hub city of Germany
Came here it get close to the rhine river...to cruise the river...it turns out this city has a few things to do too!! We went on a free rhine river cruise, thanks to our eurorail pass. Met some fellow travelers along the way and ...
Frankfurt Best Ever
... and the other my collar - no worries about falling over! So there we were, wandering dark empty streets somewhere in downtown Frankfurt - frickin' chilly (were prepared with Icebreaker this time!) trying to read a map with names as long as one's ...
Frankfurt
Back to Frankfurt to catch our flight home tomorrow. Cant believe weve been away for 6 weeks but also cant believe that its time to go home although access to a full wardrobe will be ...
Dry land at last! Deutschland!
Guten Tag Everyone! Carlo and I just arrived in Frankfurt, a little bit jet lagged and a little worse for the wear (we had a kid screaming 50% of the time during our flight) but nevertheless excited to be finally here in Deutschland! We are in Frankfurt ...
July 3 Day Three Frankfurt
We arrived in Frankfurt at 06:25. Going through customs was a breeze and we needed one it was hot. We were only asked where we were going and what we did for a living. We found our hotel and were able to get into our room early. After a short nap we ...
En-route to Athens
Work in progress...to be continued. Connecting flights to Athens via Frankfurt ...
[Damn, it's coldddd!]
Jason and I breezed through customs, but the customs guy spent an awfully long time glimpsing back and forth between Mom and her passport picture. Finally, to assure him that the person in the photo was indeed her, she finally said, "I've gotten a ...
View of Frankfurt
View of Frankfurt painting by Gustave Courbet http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2447/3929723871_6870e997e0.jpg From the south side of the river, this view looks over the Alte Brucke to the Dom tower beyond. Courbet's soft lighting hides much of the detailed ...
Breakfast Auf Deutch
September 1, 2006 Breakfast Auf Deutch 7:30am Frankfurt Time Dear Readers: I confess to being spoiled by doing so many of my recent flights in Business or First Class. Coach seems a bit cramped after that. The flight to Frankfurt is aboard a ...
Safely in Frankfurt
Just so ya'll know, we are here safely and enjoyed the gripping tale of love between family and dog (marley and me) on the plane. Germany is all one would expect so far. It is nearly 24 hours since we've slept. We'll report back soon with ...
Frankfurt and a Final!
... Jordan sang "Happiness" (official song of the tournament) with a couple of backing dancers and with Main-hattan skyline (Frankfurt’s famous skyscraper filled skyline) behind with 4 troupes of dancers. It ended with the dancers forming the German ...

