So just a wrap up of my trip.The train from Berlin to Frankfurt was a german ICE. They only do a max speed of 220km/h though, but when they pass each other its impressive. Still I’m glad i had a…
West Berlin
I’d actually rarely ventured into the old West berlin. Consulting the map, with the old wall marked on it, I found an old palace from the Hapsberg era. So I caught the train via the S42 anti clockwise ring service.…
Halt. Who goes there?
Today I visited a couple of the things people first think of when they think of Berlin and then the war. I started with an early morning stroll along the Berlin wall. Very little of this wall still exists. There…
Ich bin in Berlin
Berlin. It not going to be Europes best city because lets face it, they started the war. But it has potential to be Europes most modern and efficient city. It probably already is.The main train station is a multi level…
My German roots
Years ago I was desperately trying to find a way to get an EU passport. The closest relative i managed to find at the time was my Great, Great Grandmother being German. Many other of my great great grandparents also…
Frankfurt am Main
OK so let me start by saying i was no less tired flying in business than i have been in economy. I just don’t sleep well on planes or buses or anything else moving for that matter. Although i did…