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RE: River Cruising.
by neckervd 29 May 2012
There will be a lot of fog over these rivers in October. Public boats only between Vienna and Passau as well as between Mainz and Cologne/Du…
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RE: cycle route from Split, Croatia to London
by biffy 18 May 2012
YOu have any choices. I have been along the road from Near Split, through Mostar and into Sarajevo, by bus and would love to do it again…
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Re: Frankfurt Airport to Bernkastel-Kues
by detbo 13 May 2012
Sorry I have no idea how much a taxi costs nowadays. About trains: Long distance trains (IC, EC, ICE) from Koblenz to Mainz and Frankfurt…
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Re: Frankfurt Airport to Bernkastel-Kues
by detbo 11 May 2012
If you use local transport only, you can save by using a "Rheinland-Pfalz Ticket". For 24 €, 2 people can use all local trains and most…
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RE: Frankfurt Airport to Bernkastel-Kues
by mike9 11 May 2012
Have you ticked the "local transport only" (nahverkehr) box on the bahn.de website. That gives me fares around €31 - 33 excluding the…
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Re: Frankfurt to Mainz -- train cost?
by pharmacologyphd 09 May 2012
I realize this is an old thread, but I was in Mainz last week for an overnight layover and thought I would provide some updated information.…
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RE: Road Tripping Around Westen Europe!
by Liberat 05 May 2012
I don't think this makes any sense. You'll be driving motorways and bypass the more scenic parts. A good example is you idea to go from…
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RE: Early Birds and Beach Chairs
by BangkokBoy 04 May 2012
@17 - ah, Dutch and Germans in the same building. Never a happy match. I was waiting for a friend near to the Rijksmuseum last year…
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RE: Wine festivals in September??
by marcopolko 03 May 2012
@Nautiker: I've attended both very large and very small wine festivals, and having a good time is much easier at a large event. Some…
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RE: One-Way Multi-Country Car Rental (Frankfurt to Milan)
by neckervd 29 April 2012
If you don't want to visit Italy, you can just go back to Frankfurt by car and do a loop like this: FRA - (may be Mainz and the Rhine…
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RE: Up the Rhine
by BlandineForberg 28 April 2012
There are options along the scenic parts of the valley, i.e. the Middle Rhine Gorge, and a bit more - between Cologne and Mainz your plan…
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RE: One week holiday in Mid-West Germany
by pizwat 20 April 2012
All great places. There are also closer options. Aachen has a beautiful cathedral. Trier has great roman ruins. The Rhine valley between…
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RE: Morning in Frankfurt
by regards 18 April 2012
7 hours strolling along the river? And if it's raining? From the airport you have some bus conncetions for example Heidelberg, or even…
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RE: Morning in Frankfurt
by rachel_evian 18 April 2012
I've searched similar results here but my time is only limited to morning. Maybe i can only stroll around Mainz river?
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Help with 10-12 Day (Southern) Germany Itinerary
by dyzfunctioned 10 April 2012
Heading to Germany as part of a larger trip and allotting 10-12 days for it. Mainly focusing on Southern Germany. Budget travel using…
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RE: Rhine and Moselle - way to go by car?
by arizona 02 April 2012
1. No bridges between Koblenz and Mainz, many ferries, sometimes only passengers. 2. A good shortcut with some nice views: Rheingoldstrasse…
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Rhine and Moselle - way to go by car?
by bruce1210 02 April 2012
Hi there. I've searched threads without success for a reasonably definitive answer to what I'm seeking (and realise it may be a slightly…
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RE: 7 hr Layover @ Frankfurt Airport ---anything I can do in Frankfurt?
by marcopolko 30 March 2012
You can stroll around Frankfurt by going in one direction by regional train or S-bahn and perhaps see a few places or visit museums, and…
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RE: 7 hr Layover @ Frankfurt Airport ---anything I can do in Frankfurt?
by mike9 29 March 2012
Go the other way - trains about every half hour to Mainz takes only20 minutes or so and see a nice old German city down by the river Main…
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RE: Newsletter Germany
by arizona 20 March 2012
_Wine tasting_ There are thirteen wine areas in Germany. Ahr, Baden, Franken(land), Hessische Bergstrasse, Mittelrhein, Mosel, Nahe, Pfalz…
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RE: Layover in Fraankfurt
by neckervd 12 March 2012
Go to Mainz (26 min by commuter train), stay in a hotel close to the railway station (http://www.booking.com/) and enjoy the medieval…
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RE: Rhineland-Palatinate Mar. 26-27
by stevegerms 12 March 2012
I agree with #4 - Trier is beautiful and if you're interested in Germany in Roman times it has lots to see, the Porta Negra, Roman Baths,…
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RE: Layover in Fraankfurt
by marcopolko 12 March 2012
First, if you are American citizens traveling on a US passport, you will not need a visa. 1. Do not stay at or near the airport. You…
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Re: Rhineland-Palatinate Mar. 26-27
by Lutz_Berlin 10 March 2012
Trier would be my favourite. It takes two hours by train (dep 9:05 KL, arr 11:05 TR) Mainz and Worms are a little closer, but not so specia…
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Rhineland-Palatinate Mar. 26-27
by johnpost 09 March 2012
Hi All/Hallo! I will be staying with a friend living near Kaiserslautern Monday March 26 and Tuesday March 27. I am coming from the U.S.…
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