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Travel Blogs from Frankfurt

Made another friend.

A travel blog entry by johahn

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Was taking photos on the streets near the Christmas Markets when I was approached by another photographer, asking me whether I am using the X-E1. We chatted for sometime and turns out he's a pro with a history of M6s and was carrying 2 XPro1s with different lenses. He gave me some tips on where best to shoot the night markets. Lucky, really, as It turned out where I was was t the main Xmas markets at all. The night would have been very different I didn't have my X-E1 with ...

SNOW & CURRYWURST!!!!

A travel blog entry by johahn

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It's snowing!!
As in snow flakes are landing on my head and face type snowing.

This is sooo cool!!!!
Once i realised whats happening I started chasing around hoping to catch the flakes.
After a way turning around in circles it dawned on me how stupid I must be looking.
So i moved into a park to catch snow flakes.

Unfortunately, it's easy because it's very light, very much like trying to catch a flower petal.
Still, it was a lot of ...

Dead body.

A travel blog entry by johahn

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Thats right, a dead body right in front of where I needed to go - the Five Elements Hostel in Frankfurt, at 730am after a 12 hour flight.
How is that for a "Welcome to Frankfurt" moment.

That by itself doesn't bother me, what shocked me was the amount of police cars around... it seemed the police was a bit shocked too; ...

Aurbach and Alsbach Castles

A travel blog entry by madcar

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... the site of the original castle The castle lost much of its strategic importance during the 16th Century until, by the time of the Thirty Years Wary, it was no longer in military use.In 1674 during the Franco Dutch War the castle was conquered and set on fire by an army, killing the local people who had sought protection within the ruin's walls. The abandoned castle became a ruin over the next few hundred years. Today there is a restaurant ...

Auf in die grosse weite Welt

A travel blog entry by theoskenia

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... die Wartehalle und sitzen. Zwischendurch wird unser Handgepeack fuer zu schwer befunden... noch mal rauf auf die Waage. Theo muss zwei Kilo abspecken. Kein Problem Sachen raus... zurueck zur Waage... o.k. zurueck zum Sitz und wieder eingepackt. Diesmal aber mit amtlichem Siegel...

... und dann geht es ueber das weitlaeufige Rollfeld zu unserer Maschine Boing 767-300. Alle Mann an Bord und ab in die Nacht nach ...

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