Tag: Germany

THE FIRST UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE CATHEDRAL: AACHEN

On By alfonsomgcIn Sights, Transport2 Comments

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  • I was in Aachen: in April 2015.
  • Number of days: barely two hours.
  • My score: 3/5.

A relatively unknown to general public, but historically interesting destination for many, because it was once the capital of a vast empire Continue reading “THE FIRST UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE CATHEDRAL: AACHEN” →

¿IS FRANKFURT WORTH A VISIT?

On By alfonsomgcIn Sights, Things to do and see6 Comments

Updated January 14, 2019

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  • Al was here in Frankfurt: twice, January 2006 and May 2013. Both times were during layovers between flights.
  • Number of days needed for  visit: 1 without musums, 2 with museums, 3 if you do are a museums lover.
  • My score: 2/5. I only recommend to go if you are nearby.

Almost 60 million travelers per year make Frankfurt the third largest city in Europe in air traffic terms. Still, it has not much appeal for travelers.  Continue reading “¿IS FRANKFURT WORTH A VISIT?” →

BERLIN

On By alfonsomgcIn Accommodation, Money and costs, Sights, Things to do and see, Transport, Where to eat20 Comments

Updated January 9, 2019

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  • I was here: 4 days in November 2013 and 2 days in March 2016.
  • Number of recommended days: 2. If you want to deeply explore all museums, 3. If you also want to go Potsdam, then 4.
  • My Rating: 4/5.

Neither London, nor the classic circuit Prague-Vienna-Budapest, nor the ancient Italian cities, the cool tourist must come here. Continue reading “BERLIN” →