AlemanhaHamburgHamburg-MitteOberhafen53°32’44” N 10°0’58” E 21 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 6 °C
Taking advantage of the drier weather to take a walking tour of the historic centre.
Phillip was an excellent guide, knowledgeable on the history of Hamburg but also funny with entertaining anecdotesLeia mais
AlemanhaHamburgNeustadtGroße Wallanlagen53°33’8” N 9°58’5” E
21 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Went to St Pauli and came across this enormous fair that went on and on.
AlemanhaHamburgNeustadtNiederhafen53°32’46” N 9°58’35” E
22 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 1 °C
We both really like Hamburg. After the initial struggles with the road works the city was easy to navigate via bus and underground. The Hamburg Card is excellent vfm and makes hopping on and off busesLeia mais
AlemanhaHamburgOhlenburgMühl-Bach53°30’40” N 10°6’20” E
22 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
Just caught the train to Berlin. Straightforward hop to Berlin, one train 4 stops and 2 hours.
Train was good. Shared a carriage with a young Russian and his Turkish colleague going from Bremen to aLeia mais
AlemanhaBerlinKottbusser Tor52°30’22” N 13°24’57” E
23 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ 🌬 7 °C
Apartment feels a little unloved but it’s clean and the bed is comfortable. Good location right by several supermarkets and a few minutes walk to the underground.
Plan first thing is a guidedLeia mais
AlemanhaBerlinAlexanderplatz52°31’22” N 13°24’51” E 24 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ 🌬 4 °C
Weather a bit better today so going up the TV tower right in the main square. The East Germans built it as a massive middle finger to the West. Only problem was given the brain drain they had toLeia mais
AlemanhaBerlinKottbusser Tor52°30’22” N 13°24’58” E
24 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 4 °C
A sobering couple of hours spent at the memorial and associated museum. Extensive documentation of the holocaust from the overall timeline to the stories of individual families and individuals.
AlemanhaBerlinFriedrichstadt52°30’43” N 13°23’15” E
25 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ☀️ 2 °C
On way to Potsdamer Platz to see if their Christmas market is open. Chris suggested it might be. Mostly German markets are opening on 27 November when we will be in Prague. Lots of shed building goingLeia mais
AlemanhaBerlinMitteBerlin Cathedral52°31’9” N 13°24’8” E
25 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 2 °C
Spent a couple of hours in this museum based on the lives of people living in the DDR. Highly interactive and an enormous amount crammed into a small space. The replica flat actually seemed quiteLeia mais
AlemanhaBerlinTiergartenBerlin Hauptbahnhof52°31’32” N 13°22’8” E
26 de novembro de 2023, Alemanha ⋅ ⛅ 0 °C
Here to catch the 11.01 to Prague. V large modern station with the feel of an airport.
On the move so of course there is blue sky.
Good journey. Prettiest route so far.
Viajante
Site of the original Hamburg settlement
Viajante
Carillon at St Nikolai church.