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  1. mike9 avatar

    RE: Help for itenary _GERMANY

    by mike9 17 April 2012

    The Harz is a really beautiful area and would make a good trip - plan for 3 days,because on the day you arrive Berlin, you willbe tired…

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    RE: two weeks-Hannover/Hamburg/Berlin/Prague, ideas/advice please!

    by mike9 13 January 2012

    #5 - you shouldn't be so dismissive of Halberstadt and Magdeburg. The first has a beautiful and recently restored mediaeval quarter (the…

  3. eager2travel avatar

    Re: two weeks-Hannover/Hamburg/Berlin/Prague, ideas/advice please!

    by eager2travel 13 January 2012

    I was just in Hannover and Berlin... and Hannover probably could be skipped in exchange for Dresden. For me, the town of Hannover was…

  4. Veronika27 avatar

    Re: Lutsk -hospitality capital of the Western Ukraine)

    by Veronika27 11 January 2012

    special information - personally for applenpie : I totally agree with you the influence the Soviet Union to the Ukraine! For the same…

  5. Veronika27 avatar

    Lutsk historic

    by Veronika27 09 January 2012

    Lutsk is one of the oldest cities in Ukraine! Amazing landscape, planning and development of historical Lutsk made ​​an outstanding monu…

  6. mike9 avatar

    RE: Amsterdam to _________ to Berlin via train

    by mike9 11 November 2011

    I would add Magdeburg to the list - about half way between Hanover and Berlin. Though much rebuilt after 1989, some of it quirky (Friedrich…

  7. mike9 avatar

    RE: Day trips from Berlin

    by mike9 29 September 2011

    Depends how far you want to travel. Dresden is 2 hours away by IC train and is a good day trip in winter. Magdeburg is about 1 1/2 hours…

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    RE: Paris and Germany?

    by mike9 24 September 2011

    If #1's itinerary would meet your requirements if it was modified to include using Frankfurt airport and Berlin (rather than Munich and…

  9. european83 avatar

    RE: Berlin and around for 6 days

    by european83 09 August 2011

    https://www.berlinlinienbus.de/ offers night buses for 33 Euro each. Seats are limited as well. Of course night buses are less comfortable…

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    RE: Travelling through Germany

    by european83 19 July 2011

    http://www.festivalplaner.de/festivals some of the most famous in August: http://www.festivalplaner.de/festival/open-flair open flair…

  11. mike9 avatar

    RE: Desperately need help with with my German itinerary!

    by mike9 21 June 2011

    Good advice from #1 re getting around. However I wonder whether its worth having another look at the map. Most people go to Dresden for…

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    Re: itinery suggestions please

    by mike9 08 May 2011

    Two suggestions for you to research in more detail: Firstly, the Harz mountains, south west of Berlin, wouldn't be too far off your…

  13. european83 avatar

    RE: 1st time solo backpacker needs planning help

    by european83 14 February 2011

    One suggestion for an itinerary: 1) Amsterdam Fly to Amsterdam and explore it 2)Wernigerode/Goslar/Quedlinburg, UNSECO heritage towns…

  14. european83 avatar

    RE: Small town close to Berlin?

    by european83 21 July 2010

    Towns that have been totally destroyed in WWII and represent strong socialist urban planning: Frankfurt/Oder(with chance to see the Polish…

  15. BlandineForberg avatar

    RE: Small town close to Berlin?

    by BlandineForberg 21 July 2010

    For the DDR feeling: [Halle|http://members.virtualtourist.com/m/f86bd/dd08/] + Halle-Neustadt [Magdeburg|http://members.virtualtourist.com…

  16. gretagarbosuperga avatar

    Interrail through Northern Germany

    by gretagarbosuperga 03 May 2010

    My and a friend are organising our summer holidays and we would like to visit Germany with an Interrail pass (6 days of travel in a month)…

  17. pavluna avatar

    Contact on German guy met in Tamoca caffe in Addis

    by pavluna 11 January 2010

    Hi, I am looking for a contact on a German guy from Magdeburg that I have met on Jan 6 in Tamoca caffe in Addis Ababa. If you know him…

  18. Nautiker avatar

    RE: Public Holidays in Europe from May to July 2010

    by Nautiker 14 September 2009

    I think there is some basic misconception around here, cusoon, the check backs by the other users about your destinations etc. weren't…

  19. jc3 avatar

    Re: Cheap Elbe River Cruise from Magdeburg to Dresden?

    by jc3 11 August 2009

    Thanks for the advice. I was really looking for interesting options and the cruise boats seemed Intriguing. I'll probably stay a bit…

  20. t_maia avatar

    RE: Cheap Elbe River Cruise from Magdeburg to Dresden?

    by t_maia 05 August 2009

    I live in Magdeburg and I am not aware of any cruises going down to Dresden. Not enough passengers wanting to go this route I assume.…

  21. TokyoB avatar

    RE: Cheap Elbe River Cruise from Magdeburg to Dresden?

    by TokyoB 03 August 2009

    The scheduled service to Dresden starts at Seusslitz near Meissen and takes about 5 hrs for the 36 km. All others seem to be multi-day…

  22. jc3 avatar

    Cheap Elbe River Cruise from Magdeburg to Dresden?

    by jc3 01 August 2009

    Is there such a thing? I looked at some websites that advertise $4000+ cruises on the Elbe that start in Berlin and go to Prague, but…

  23. grandroach avatar

    RU going to Berlin, Magdeburg or Leipzig this summer?

    by grandroach 18 May 2009

    Hello, my name is Aaron. Will you be traveling thru Germany this year? Need a low price way to stay? Well my door is open for you. Come…

  24. arizona avatar

    RE: Germany one week suggestion

    by arizona 15 April 2009

    For five days I should rent a car. You are more flexible to go 'off the beaten path' (= stopping wherever you want e.g. a cosy Kaffee…

  25. jpg3392 avatar

    RE: berlin to stuttgart

    by jpg3392 17 June 2008

    If you have time and a flexible schedule, you can travel this route on either Saturday or Sunday for Euro 35 (one-way) for either one…

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