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Düsseldorfer Doofen
... mildly eye-opening, for instance did you know that Elvis evidently learnt karate from a taekwondo school? There are certificates to prove it.
The walk from Altstadt to the Rheinturm (Rhein Tower) along the banks of the Rhein would probably make for a pleasant stroll on a warm summers evening. Not so much at the start of December it isn’t though. The panoramic views atop the 240m high tower are predictably splendid. I could have stayed ...
No more cakes for Del
A bit of a change of pace for our blog entries this time. For those of you who do not know, one week prior to leaving on our trip Del was diagnosed as having Celiac Disease. This means a gluton free diet forever. It is more than a mere fad diet or an intolerance - it must become a way of life.
Of course, this would mean a change for anyone but for someone leaving on a trip it has meant a lot ...
Dusseldorf to Hamburg.
Left Frankfurt with a thick icy fog coming down and minus six degrees. Caught the train to Dusseldorf - only ninety minutes up the track. The train system in Europe is superb. The trains leave on time, and are so comfortable to sit back and relax in. The added bonus is that you get to see some of the countryside as you go.
We had an interesting start to our time in Dusseldorf. As we are only staying for one night we had chosen a hotel near to the ...
Jetzt.gibt es kein zurück mehr!
Lange drauf gewartet, jetzt ist der Tag endlich da! Heute Nachmittag habe ich Lette verlassen, verabschiedet von den ganzen Nachbar! Danke nochmal!!! Dann ging es zum Flughafen nach Düsseldorf. Jetzt warte ich im Moment an meinem Gate auf's Boarding. 18.00 Uhr soll das starten. Und da wir hier ja nicht bei der DB sind, könnte das sogar klappen. ...
The EUR 1,150.58 Dent
I rented a car from Hertz in Dusseldorf for 6 weeks from June 13 until
July 25.
I am enrolled in the Premium Car rental Protection Program provided by
American Express.
When I returned the car, a Hertz employee reported damage - 1 small
dent.
I asked whether Hertz was going to bother about it.
I was told that I would be notified.
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