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Starter Kit for Germany by Local Expert
Posted on Oct 2, 2009, 20:16:18 by reisender
Starter Kit for Germany Your Local Expert for Frankfurt and Germany is Eric. Any questions pertaining to Germany or adjacent regions can be raised and will be promptly answered. Getting There and Around Most overseas visitors to Germany will ...
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traveling to Laupheim
Posted on Nov 1, 2009, 17:41:16 by reisender
... is not that difficult really, even though it appears to be in the middle of nowhere. I'd suggest flying into Frankfurt. Most airlines provide direct flights to Frankfurt. Frankfurt Airport has a high-speed train station (10 minute walk time from ...
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Getting around Germany on the cheap?
Posted on Jul 28, 2008, 10:13:38 by cheli
... based on something that's easy and cheap to get to on the way from Amsterdam to Berlin or Berlin to Frankfurt. I found an English link to Mitfahrzentrale on this forum: which I'm interested in considering but safety and language barriers concern ...
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 11, 2007, 16:15:45 by kacampau
... was great. What are the best non-high season months to travel through Germany? I assume your answer would also apply to Austria. Frankfurt-Heidelburg-Rothenburg-Weimar-Berlin-Leipzig-Bamburg-Munich-Berchtesgarden-Salzburg-Linz-Vienna-Venice October is ...
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24 hours in Frankfurt
Posted on Sep 16, 2008, 15:42:33 by starlagurl
... square until modern development expanded the city. Here the old town hall and other restored buildings give a glimpse of what Frankfurt was like in the fourteenth century. In close proximity to the Romerberg is the Frankfurter Dom, which to all intents ...
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Getting around Germany on the cheap?
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 01:29:06 by lar4290
... extra time to spend, the Laender tickets are a great way to get around. For example, an IntercityExpress Tickete from Munich to Frankfurt will cost at least 70 Euros, whereas, one culd buy the Bavaria Laender Ticket (19 Euros for an individual or only 27 ...
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 22, 2008, 15:00:59 by chattykay
... seniors that will be coming to Germany following a Scandanavian cruise in the beginning of September. We are flying from Copenhagen to Frankfurt and will be staying a total of 4 nights. We fly home from Frankfurt. We thought we would go to Heidelberg and ...
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 7, 2007, 19:01:49 by Michael Cullis
... the weather was great. What are the best non-high season months to travel through Germany? I assume your answer would also apply to Austria. Frankfurt-Heidelburg-Rothenburg-Weimar-Berlin-Leipzig-Bamburg-Munich-Berchtesgarden-Salzburg-Linz-Vienna-Venice
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Bamberg
Posted on Nov 8, 2009, 21:30:23 by reisender
... site. For starters, Bamberg is located in the German state of Bavaria, and can be reached in 2:20 hrs by train from Frankfurt airport. Not all Bamberger's like to be called Bavarians though. In Bavaria, there are two main regions: Bavaria and a ...
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Frankfurt or Hamburg
Posted on Oct 3, 2009, 19:11:35 by reisender
Hi Annecam, I fully agree with Alstergirl's comments and those of the others. I reside in Frankfurt. It is Germany's banking center, but hardly a place to spend more than a day. Hamburg is a colorful cosmopolitan city with a lot of things to do ...
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What to do with a five hour stop over in Frankfurt
Posted on Jul 22, 2008, 09:40:27 by moscit
... a layover. The station is right inside the airport. See if you can check in for your Rome flight, then go for it. Frankfurt isn't exactly the most beautiful city on earth, but it sure beats hanging around the airport. Yes it would definately beat ...
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What to do with a five hour stop over in Frankfurt
Posted on Jul 21, 2008, 22:41:01 by mmbcross
... visited central Frankfurt during a layover. The station is right inside the airport. See if you can check in for your Rome flight, then go for it. Frankfurt isn't exactly the most beautiful city on earth, but it sure beats hanging around the airport.
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Feb 10, 2008, 16:13:16 by kacampau
... that you can buy for use within that state. To get from Frankfurt to Munich you will have to buy one for Hessen (Frankfurt) another for Baden-Wurrtemberg, and then for Bayern. The one for Bayern is 19 Euros for a single person. Unless you are planning ...
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Frankfurt or Hamburg
Posted on Sep 8, 2009, 10:32:39 by alstergirl
Hallo from Hamburg, I live here and would recommend Hamburg! Because: Frankfurt is a business city. There is not really much to do or to see. It´s Germanies bank capital only. Hamburg has so much to see and its said that it is the most beautiful city ...
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Frankfurt or Hamburg
Posted on Jul 6, 2009, 08:49:19 by annecam
Hi Myself and 5 friends have decided to go to Germany early in December. We cannot decide on either Hamburg or Frankfurt. We are all aged in our early 40s. Which city do you recommend?
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Feb 5, 2008, 04:43:54 by monthathip
my friend has plan to visit Munich,Germany and thinking about taking train from Frankfurt, but there are many kind of trains, please recommend., the cheapest price to go there are German Pass/bayern Pass/ Regular railway/ICE
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traveling to Laupheim
Posted on Oct 29, 2009, 20:19:34 by acvom
Help. My son and his fencing friends are traveling from New York CIty to Laupheim for a World CUp competition. How do we get them from NYC to Laupheim? FLy to Stuttgart or Frankfurt? Then how to get to Laupheim from the airport?? Thanks, A
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Frankfurt or Hamburg
Posted on Jul 7, 2009, 10:40:49 by starlagurl
My co-worker is about your age, and he says that Frankfurt is boring. Go to Hamburg!
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What to do with a five hour stop over in Frankfurt
Posted on Jul 22, 2008, 10:12:11 by mmbcross
The local railway station for S-Bahn, regional and local trains is at at Terminal 1, Level 1. Trains arrive at and depart from platforms 1 to 3. Here's the official web site (very confusing!). On the left menu - Click on "Getting to and ...
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What to do with a five hour stop over in Frankfurt
Posted on Jul 21, 2008, 11:36:29 by moscit
... be going to Rome as my final destination. I don't think that would entail lots of security checks will it? Is the Frankfurt airport easy to navigate from the train terminal? Last time I was there (1999) the airport was under renovation and was quite ...
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What to do with a five hour stop over in Frankfurt
Posted on Jul 19, 2008, 09:35:02 by mmbcross
Take the train to downtown Frankfurt or Heidelberg.
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What to do with a five hour stop over in Frankfurt
Posted on Jul 18, 2008, 15:03:42 by moscit
Hi all, We will be flying through Frankfurt airport and will have a five hour stop-over. I was wondering if this would give us enough time to do anything outside of the airport? (for exemple, go downtown for a walk and lunch) Is the train into the ...
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 25, 2008, 09:57:55 by starlagurl
Well, I have never been there, but from my experience, using the bigger city as a hub would probably be the best idea, because you'd get trains and/or buses leaving more often from the Frankfurt station, I presume.
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 24, 2008, 20:22:55 by chattykay
Why don't you want to stay in Frankfurt? Is that where you would recommed as our hub? We didn't want to rent a car because there is six of us and thought that the train might be the best way to travel to a couple of the cities. Someone ...
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 24, 2008, 10:37:03 by starlagurl
Why don't you want to stay in Frankfurt?
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 23, 2008, 20:44:16 by chattykay
Chatty, have you checked the TripAdvisor hotel listings? Here is the link for Frankfurt: I'm sure you could find a hotel in your price range that's not booked up yet there. I would recommend you do not change money if you don't have ...
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Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 23, 2008, 14:28:31 by starlagurl
Chatty, have you checked the TripAdvisor hotel listings? Here is the link for Frankfurt: I'm sure you could find a hotel in your price range that's not booked up yet there. I would recommend you do not change money if you don't have any ...
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Free Trip to Germany to be won
Posted on Sep 9, 2009, 02:50:31 by shawn_sg
... , food and entertainment guides (can be as short as one page), and the winner is given a free trip to the Frankfurt Book Fair in Germany this coming October 2009. The Frankfurt Book Fair is the largest of its kind, so for budding writers, this is the ...
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Most livable places in the world
Posted on May 1, 2009, 11:23:12 by starlagurl
... Switzerland 3. Geneva, Switzerland 4. Vancouver, Canada 5. Auckland, New Zealand 6. Düsseldorf, Germany 7. Munich, Germany 8. Frankfurt, Germany 9. Bern, Switzerland 10. Sydney, Australia 11. Copenhagen, Denmark 12. Wellington, ...
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Switzerland Starter Kit
Posted on Oct 7, 2009, 16:24:31 by travelingdiva
... and Geneva by TGV from most of the big cities (Strasbourg, Lyon, Paris) in a reasonable amount of time. From Germany, both Munich and Frankfurt are two of the main hubs to Switzerland. How to get around This country has by far the best transportation ...
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