Copthorne Hotel Hannover

Travel Blogs from Hannover

Zwischenstop in Hannover

A travel blog entry by dietmar.lahm

Dieses Mal führte uns der Weg nach Hamburg über Hannover. Eine IBM Veranstaltung am Samstag gab uns genügend Gelegenheit auch noch etwas von der Stadt zu sehen. Empfehlenswert die Herrenhäuser Gärten, die Aegidienkirche und das "Neue Rathaus"

Bike Ride

A travel blog entry by vinceandmonica

The leaves have lingered on the trees here in Braunschweig...so come with me on a brief journey through the park that is just a few blocks from our home; and along the Oker River, which I cross each time ...

Over nighter

A travel blog entry by global_montys

... let us in so we wait ten minutes and he arrives. We are on a lake kind of thing that is used for water skiing in the summer but due to cold nobody on it today. We head out to find something to eat, 2km on foot and we find a Chinese Restaurant, we sit and eat. It's amazing to think these Chinese people could probably speak German,English,Cantonese, Mandarin and probably understand Dutch as ...

Lost in translation

A travel blog entry by vinceandmonica

I can't imagine how I've butchered the German language in my attempts to communicate here. However, I recently received an email from a German banker that made me laugh and made me feel a little better about how difficult it can be to get the wording just right:

I sent a note to Frau M., who had helped us set up our Deutsche Bank account, ...

Settling in...

A travel blog entry by vinceandmonica

... read German appliance manuals until we were cross-eyed, attempted to make seafood paella, strolled along the Oker River, watched The Gilmore Girls on our computer, feasted on delicious pasta, taken a long bike ride, watched two of Pastor Kevin's messages online and visited many markets.

I (Monica) would say that we are feeling more settled now. I no longer have that "out of body" feeling like ...