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  1. mike9 avatar

    RE:

    by mike9 16 May 2012

    A suggestion to get you going. Look at an on line map of the railway network in the Netherlands, and cross reference with the rail timetable…

  2. Nautiker avatar

    RE: Newsletter Germany

    by Nautiker 04 May 2012

    I stand corrected about the BW-Ticket - I confused it with Hesse: so it's Hesse, NRW and the HWT that still work with the old system -…

  3. Nautiker avatar

    Re: Newsletter Germany

    by Nautiker 04 May 2012

    thanks for the update, abalada. just for the record: as from June, Bavaria joins the (majority) of Länder with this rule. currently left…

  4. abalada avatar

    RE: Clueless in Dusseldorf

    by abalada 21 April 2012

    [Düsseldorf Tourism|http://www.duesseldorf-tourismus.de/en/home/] Düsseldorf is the state capital city of the federal state [North Rhine-…

  5. brumbry avatar

    English speaking Driving Schools

    by brumbry 26 March 2012

    Hello all, I'll be traveling to the Koln/Bonn (Nordrhein-Westfalen) and will be staying there for about 6 months. Unfortunatelly I still…

  6. abalada avatar

    RE: From Cologne to Enschede..

    by abalada 20 March 2012

    You can travel on a SchönerTagTicket NRW (HappyDayTicket NRW) from Cologne to Enschede. EUR 37,50 for up to 5 persons traveling together.…

  7. Fwoggie avatar

    DB Confusion

    by Fwoggie 06 March 2012

    Hello chaps and chapettes, I'm stuck, and hope someone can help. The folks are over in May to visit me in Bonn. I'm taking them on…

  8. Nautiker avatar

    RE: interesting places in Essen or nearest cities

    by Nautiker 20 February 2012

    for getting around North Rhine-Westphalia, get familiar with the terms of the [ _Länderticket NRW_ |http://www.bahn.de/i/view/GBR/en/prices/…

  9. paralyzed avatar

    Re: 4 weeks in Bonn

    by paralyzed 03 February 2012

    You wrote me a private message but i prefer to answer here because this could be usefull for anybody. Any city in Northrhine-Westphalia…

  10. abalada avatar

    RE: 4 weeks in Bonn

    by abalada 01 February 2012

    [Bonn and region|http://www.bonn-region.de/english.html] [Cologne Tourism|http://www.cologne-tourism.com/] Both cities are inside the…

  11. abalada avatar

    RE: Last minute trip to Germany (Dusseldorf area)

    by abalada 08 January 2012

    [Lippstadt|http://www.lippstadt.de] is close to [Paderborn|http://www.paderborn.de/microsite/welcome/index.php] [Guide|http://www.lippstadt…

  12. fuzzypuppy1234 avatar

    RE: Last minute trip to Germany (Dusseldorf area)

    by fuzzypuppy1234 08 January 2012

    Thanks so much Guys! I have a place to start now! Some more information: We're from Canada. Yes he will be working. The company he…

  13. abalada avatar

    RE: Last minute trip to Germany (Dusseldorf area)

    by abalada 08 January 2012

    [VRR|http://www.vrr.de/en/index.html] - the local public transport association of Düsseldorf and the Ruhr Area. With a new layout = at…

  14. bristolnewbie avatar

    RE: Last minute trip to Germany (Dusseldorf area)

    by bristolnewbie 07 January 2012

    +Also, I was told that the train system is very good over there, does that also mean cheap?+ No, it`s quite expensive, but there are…

  15. arizona avatar

    RE: Around Europe as fast as possible

    by arizona 30 December 2011

    #11: or these three countries: Netherlands, Niedersachsen and North-Rhine-Westfalia ??? But I put my money on: http://www.drielandenpunt.…

  16. desertstorm001 avatar

    RE: Further to a discussion..

    by desertstorm001 31 October 2011

    France - Paris Belgium - Antwerpen, Brussel, Gent Austria - Alps Italy - Milan Switzerland - Basel and Zurich Germany - Braunschweig,…

  17. Han84 avatar

    Re: National parks campsites

    by Han84 23 October 2011

    We are visiting Namibia in November and hiring a vehicle with camping gear and were wondering the same thing. Does anyone know how busy…

  18. abalada avatar

    RE: Dortmund to Cologne transport?

    by abalada 22 September 2011

    [DB timetable|http://reiseauskunft.bahn.de/bin/query.exe/en] Start: Dortmund Airport Destination: Cologne and select as means of transpor…

  19. arizona avatar

    RE: Newsletter Germany

    by arizona 21 September 2011

    Remarkable architecture deserving to be in the limelight: *Herford* (north of Bielefeld) http://marta-herford.info/?lang=en From Wikpe…

  20. Kurzschluss avatar

    RE: Itinerary Suggestions - Please Advise

    by Kurzschluss 05 July 2011

    Seven days is a very short time For Berlin and Potsdam you need min. of 2 or 3 days (2 nights) Skipp North Rhine Westphalia… the only…

  21. jayceboyd21 avatar

    RE: Itinerary Suggestions - Please Advise

    by jayceboyd21 05 July 2011

    I know whilst currently I haven't planned an extensive amount of time in Germany, I have gathered a list of places which are of interest…

  22. abalada avatar

    RE: Regional Train Travel

    by abalada 05 June 2011

    These bus trips are not inside the VRR but inside the VGWS. As one cannot buy single VGWS (or VRR) tickets online - I assume that the…

  23. arizona avatar

    RE: Hessen Local Knowledge needed..bitte!

    by arizona 24 May 2011

    Hallo waar?! Maybe it helps if you locate these places in North Rhine-Westphalia instead of Hessen. In reverse my question: why do you…

  24. regards avatar

    RE: how to get there

    by regards 30 April 2011

    Which one: 1.D - Bayern : Rothenburg ob der Tauber (Rothenburg) (91541) 2.D - Sachsen-Anhalt : Rothenburg (06420) 4.D - Niedersachsen…

  25. Nautiker avatar

    RE: Moving to Düsseldorf, Germany! (cost of living)

    by Nautiker 23 March 2011

    transportation 80? if you're going to be enroled in one of the following universities, you'll be able to travel for free on your student…

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