Hildesheim, Germany

... what with closed ferries and bridges, then the rain started. Out with the rain suits and we pressed on. \ We finally arrived in Hildesheim about 12 hours & 560 km after setting out The hotel is fabulous (gotta love booking via the net!) and right on ...

... to await our train. To make this long story short, we missed the first train because we are dumb and didnt realize that Hildesheim (or desired destination) wasnt the last stop, Berlin was. So hence, we waited to catch the 8:13 train, rather than the 7:12. ...

... the day! Oh well. We went back to Stefan's ot pick up Laura's camera she left behind. Then Dan took us to "Old Germany," a part of town which has stayed with the traditional styles of design. It was gorgeous. I wish it was lighter out so I could have ...

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