GermanyBerlinPrenzlauer Berg52°32’7” N 13°25’28” E May 12, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Quick trip to the airport with Uber John and Udi. Singapore airlines upper deck and upgrade to full exit row to myself was perfect. Scoot in silence from Singapore was fine though their insistence onRead more
GermanyBerlinPrenzlauer Berg52°32’7” N 13°25’28” E
May 13, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
Arrived 7:30am in Berlin, tired but as the day went on I became more and more interested in this city. Coffee and scrambled eggs in the sun at a french cafe, then Check Point Charlie, GendarmenmarktRead more
GermanyBerlinPrenzlauer Berg52°32’7” N 13°25’28” E May 14, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
Slept 8 hours last night but only problem was that it was from 7pm till 3am. Had excellent Hotel Select The Wall breakfast at the unheard of hour of 6:30am.
9am appointment for Reistag glass dome withRead more
GermanyBerlinPrenzlauer Berg52°32’7” N 13°25’28” E
May 15, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
Still waking early so 6:30 breakfast in the hotel again. It was the first day of the 3 day museum pass so went over to the Gemeralderie past Potsdammer Platz. Renaissance and middle ages - LucasRead more
GermanyHesseWiesbadenDotzheim50°4’46” N 8°12’57” E May 16, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Slept in till just after 6 this morning. Take away coffee and grainy seedy roll with the last of the tomatoes and speck.
It was a rainy half hour walk to my new lodgings at Frederics Hackescher Mkt,Read more
GermanyHesseWiesbadenDotzheim50°4’46” N 8°12’57” E May 17, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
Walked further into the depths of the east to discover friendly bakery and supermarket. “Activ” roll, tomatoes and a white mozarella in my sunny south facing room for breakfast.
It was opening dayRead more
GermanyHesseWiesbadenDotzheim50°4’46” N 8°12’57” E
May 18, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
Another sunny breakfast coffee in my quiet apartment over looking the tree filled jewish cemetry.
It was a sunny warm (low 20’s) Saturday and everyone was out enjoying it in trendy Prenzlauerberg.Read more
GermanyHesseWiesbadenDotzheim50°4’46” N 8°12’57” E May 19, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 20 °C
Change of pace today with Spree River cruise from East Side Gallery to Charlottenberg, authentic snitzel lunch with glass of Sav Blanc billed as best SB in Germany and probably the world in a beerRead more
GermanyHesseWiesbadenDotzheim50°4’46” N 8°12’57” E
May 20, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 15 °C
Potatoes, sausage and 3 poached eggs at Factory Girls, then the re-constructed old Berlin area (very twee). Afternoon street art tour chiefly in Kreuzberg was fun though the 30 yo made too manyRead more
GreeceAtticaAthensNeapoliPlatia Tasou Vourna37°59’3” N 23°44’7” E
May 21, 2019 in Greece ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Spent a great day in Potsdam - magnificent palaces galore, goegeous gardens and a nice town with a quaint dutch quarter as well.
Main attraction is the Schloss SansSouci which was well managed withRead more
