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Germany: take a steamboat ride

Steamboat adventure down the Elbe, CHECK! Why not take a boat ride along the river when in Germany?  Does not matter where you are in Germany, whether it is Berlin, Leipzig, Hamburg or Dresden. You can find a boat tour nearby with heaps of people on a summer day.  For Dresdners:  Luckily, we have the beautiful Elbe river that runs through the middle...

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Germany: Dresdner stadtfest

As a fellow Dresdner, one of the big festival is known as the: Dresdner Stadtfest   A city festival. In other words, another reason for people to come together to drink beers, eat delicious food at various food stands and dance! So turn down for what? I definitely did not.... I felt it the next morning, that's for sure. Thank god for the greasy...

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Germany: visit the promised land of Western Germany

After many months of hearing about the promised land of Western Germany, I had to experience it and see it for myself. It was as if I entered a different country, rooftops changed in colour from bright orange to dark grey. People became more liberal and there were heaps of international people. First stop: Köln. Maybe it was the weather, but Köln just looked a little dark...

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Germany: take long romantic walks in Moritzburg.

Moritzburg, a beautiful castle and one of the most romantic place I have been to yet in the area of Saxony. The bright yellow castle is surrounded by a cute little lake, where there is a beautiful bridge leading to the doors of the castle. We were lucky enough to catch the sunset off of the bridge. The overall setting of Moritzburg was breathtaking. Behind the castle was a...

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Germany: visit Berlin to eat currywurst and drink beer!

Day one: ich bin ein Berliner! Berliner for the weekend, nothing but excitement for this adventure in the capital. You never know where it will take you and who you will meet along the way. In my case, an amazing person I have met takes me all the way to Berlin. To think Dresden's city map was confusing... Berlin is 3X of that...

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