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  1. mike9 avatar

    RE: Hiking: Czesky Raj vs Czech Switzerland

    by mike9 23 May 2012

    Just to add to the above. in case it helps on the German side of the Czech switzerland, bus and train timetables can be found at http://www.…

  2. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Hiking: Czesky Raj vs Czech Switzerland

    by WildRoo 23 May 2012

    The most impressive of the Czech 'rock cities' is Adršpach-Teplice, although it's quite far east if your eventual route is from Prague…

  3. Ritariba avatar

    Hiking: Czesky Raj vs Czech Switzerland

    by Ritariba 22 May 2012

    Hiya, I am going to the Czech republic in three weeks: I am landing in Prague and have three spare days before I have to go to Dresden,…

  4. celticbhoy7 avatar

    RE: Berlin -> Amsterdam -> Prague -> Berlin

    by celticbhoy7 21 May 2012

    Are you flying or taking the train? So you know, it's roughly 9,5 hrs from Berlin-Amsterdam, 14,5 from Amsterdam-Prague, and 5hrs from…

  5. european83 avatar

    RE: overnight rail travel

    by european83 18 May 2012

    You can use http://www.bahn.co.uk and http://www.oebb.at/en/index.jsp to find it out. I checked Frankfurt-Prague. The overnight trains…

  6. Riesling avatar

    Re: Wild West Theme Parks in Germany

    by Riesling 17 May 2012

    I visited the [Karl May Museum|http://www.karl-may-museum.de/web/start.php] in Radebeul in his former house ("Villa Shatterhand"), and…

  7. pizwat avatar

    RE: Peace Corps Moldova, Prague, Vienna, Budapest, Croatia and onward....

    by pizwat 15 May 2012

    Where your Mom flies into and out of definitely matters, in my opinion. The most common waste of time I see in itineraries people propose…

  8. mattlv avatar

    RE: Few days spare - Where to spend them....

    by mattlv 10 May 2012

    Well, I haven't been to many historical war-related sites in Western Europe. Also, it's difficult to answer her question because she…

  9. Fwoggie avatar

    RE: Few days spare - Where to spend them....

    by Fwoggie 09 May 2012

    The time of your trip may cause the odd problem due to bank holidays. On Boxing Day (26th December) Eurostar does usually run, but with…

  10. WildRoo avatar

    Re: Southern Czech republic trip

    by WildRoo 05 May 2012

    Šumava national park and Podyjí national park are probably the best natural attractions which are near the places you plan to visit in…

  11. alfredm avatar

    Southern Czech republic trip

    by alfredm 05 May 2012

    We are planning to do a two weeks roundtrip, from Munich, via Dresden, Krakow and back through the Czech republic, visiting several of…

  12. european83 avatar

    RE: Kindergarten teacher seeks to learn more about...

    by european83 03 May 2012

    Besides Bad Blankenburg there is a small Fröbel museum in Oberweißbach, nearby, where he died. Both places are close to Rudolstadt which…

  13. sohniye avatar

    Kindergarten teacher seeks to learn more about...

    by sohniye 03 May 2012

    Hello everyone! Long time since I posted here, I've since finished graduate school and have been working as Kindergarten teacher in Russi…

  14. beechercity avatar

    RE: 4 Weeks in 4 Cities in Germany this Summer - Which 4 Cities???

    by beechercity 02 May 2012

    Berlin - yes, must see! Munich - yes, ok I guess... Hamburg (!!) - dont miss it! and a smaller city maybe Dresden or Lübeck?

  15. Riesling avatar

    Re: 4 Weeks in 4 Cities in Germany this Summer - Which 4 Cities???

    by Riesling 30 April 2012

    > {quote:title=maxx99bx wrote:}{quote} > - attractions to see > - activities to experience You could say a few words abouts your intere…

  16. mike9 avatar

    RE: Hiking alpine villages in Germany!

    by mike9 30 April 2012

    I can't advise much on hiking - not my scene - but two areas spring to mind. 1. Harz mountains - look at a base at, say Wernigerode or…

  17. poldi20 avatar

    Re: tips in Berlin

    by poldi20 29 April 2012

    thanks mike9, Dresden looks amazing i think i will give it a try. thanks Fwoggie bjd i think i should read a guide book :)…

  18. mike9 avatar

    RE: tips in Berlin

    by mike9 29 April 2012

    There are lots of places worth visiting in Germany much nearer Berlin than Munich. Lutherstadt Wittenberg is an hour on the local train.…

  19. micolett avatar

    RE: 3 days in Berlin

    by micolett 27 April 2012

    Sans-Souci is not bad, but you could save the visit there for some more time visiting Dresden's Zwinger. And a zoo is, well...a zoo. Check…

  20. pannecoeken avatar

    Re: Cheap weekend trips from Berlin?

    by pannecoeken 27 April 2012

    You can go to Dresden. It's a 2hour trip by bus. I can recommand this https://www.berlinlinienbus.de/index.php

  21. phinafina avatar

    RE: 3 days in Berlin

    by phinafina 27 April 2012

    to stevegerms, Thank you for the info, and yes, it takes more time to go to Dresden. What do you think of a half-day tour in Schloss…

  22. pizwat avatar

    RE: Studying for 5 weeks in Prague: Where to go nearby??

    by pizwat 26 April 2012

    http://www.warmuseums.nl/gal/109gal.htm This is in Dresden, which is a good choice for architecture. There are trains every 2 hours…

  23. regards avatar

    RE: 3 days in Berlin

    by regards 26 April 2012

    You say at first three days in Berlin, than just two days and now you will spend a minimum of a half day in Potsdam before going to Dresden.…

  24. phinafina avatar

    Re: 3 days in Berlin

    by phinafina 26 April 2012

    to Lucapal, Yes... Though I'll spend more time in Dresden, cuz I haven't found many sights to see in Leipzig (at least for now). Edited…

  25. stevegerms avatar

    RE: 3 days in Berlin

    by stevegerms 26 April 2012

    The garden is free but its enormous so could easily take a whole day to wander round if you want to see it all. Since you are very time…

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