Breslauer Hof Hotel Am Dom
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Let the Games Begin!
Arrived in Cologne yesterday, got my participant information and my tiny hotel room...I knew it would be, cute but functional! A late breakfast at about 9:40, or so I thought...but they told me I was only the second person in...for a breakfst that stops at 10! Other hotel guests started filtering in about 5 minutes later...obviously not an early …
Smells like Cologne
... rods that are hung to indicate how long the current Archbishop has been sitting.
After the Cathedral, it was getting dark and still blowing snow, so we stopped in Starbucks for a warm drink and snack before heading around the other side of the Cathedral to the “Weihnachtsmarkt am Kolner Dom” the Christmas market. We wandered to the centre where there was a 12-piece band (mostly wind instruments) playing Christmas songs. The announcer ...
Snow , rain & 0 below
... later this day we are able to wander back through several areas by using it's tower as our landmark..
Inside the cathedral is amazing..the height of it's ceiling is amazing.. the organ pipes up so high would create such a presence. The stain glass windows are brilliant.. so many different designs telling their own part of history.
A brisk walk through the surrounding Cathedral xmas markets and we head up ...
Düsseldorfer Doofen
... market visit here. Fifteen minutes later I’m on a tortuously slow commuter train to Düsseldorf. When it finally pulls into Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof, I have just over an hour until my flight leaves. It was like something out of a bad romantic comedy as I sprint through the station to my hotel, retrieve my luggage, jump into a taxi and go “AIRPORT PLEASE, AND STEP ON IT!!!” (I’ve always wanted to do that, actually). Another ...
No more cakes for Del
... and rolls.
As anyone who has been to Europe wouldl know, the bakeries here are absolutely magnificant. They are also out of the question for Del, so lots of willpower is essential. One of the positives is that chocolate is generally okay - yeah! So is the old European staple- Nutella - but not on a crepe or a waffle!
Seriously, the upside is that Del will feel heaps better and there is ...