Hotel am Karlstor

Karlstrasse 46, Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, 76133, Germany | Hotel

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Extreme Randomness

A travel blog entry by danielpinno

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... people from our class who weren't continuing along to the next course. Only Lin, Kiran and Nikolaus re-enrolled so we merged classes with the other group and added a few new faces as well. I'm still learning my Der, Die and Das with a handful of Den, Dem, Am, Um Zum and Zur thrown in for good measure. It sure is the right way to learn a language. I can't imagine coming so far learning in Australia. Mein Kopf tut weh, aber mein Deutsch ist ...

European Girls

A travel blog entry by alishastommel

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... since we are so young!). So what did we do? On Saturday morning we awoke rather earlier and traveled to the famous university town Heidelberg, which may be now one of my favorite cities in Germany. The architecture is very romantic and beautiful and there is a very impressive castle that towers over the city and the Old Bridge that crosses the Neckar River. We wandered through Old Town and ...

Philosophizing over Glühwein

A travel blog entry by danielpinno

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... making noise. We escaped the crowds by crossing over the Neckar River and up to the Philosopher's Way which is a famous walking route in Heidelberg.

The road climbs steeply up from the street and it is a wonder how the cars manage to stay put! After a 10 minute climb, we came out at the garden which gives a lovely view of Heidelberg. Unfortunately the light was fading which wasn't great for pictures, but ...

Autumn Days

A travel blog entry by danielpinno

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... been good to get into a regular workout schedule again as well. It is a bit hard doing sit ups in a tent!

I made some Anzac Biscuits this week and my first homemade pizza base which turned out ok, but we didn't bake it long enough so it was a bit soft. My German course finishes next week and my new one starts directly so there will be no rest for the wicked! I'm looking forward to hitting the Christmas Markets tomorrow and playing some billiards afterwards!
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Worlds Colliding

A travel blog entry by danielpinno

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... we ended up Skyping a few people instead. We had lunch at home and then drove into Alt Stadt. The car parks were already filling up quickly. After some searching we found a spot in the parkade near the town hall. The reason we came into Heidelberg was to catch up with an old friend of mine Silvana who lives in Frankfurt. I first met Silvana in New Zealand on my Contiki tour in 2010 and she taught me to play Mau Mau (uno) with cards and drink a Diesel (coke and beer). We ...

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