Yesterday night, I returned from an exhausting day in Cologne. I finally climbed the 500 something steps to the Bell tower of the Dom and then just hung out in the city for a while. That trek up the Bell tower was truly infernal – the stairs went on and on and on and I [...]
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We were a group of 8 friends and decided to check-out Frankfurt over the weekend. We went for the “Hessen-Ticket” option whereby the prices get crazily cheaper. A group of 5 persons can travel in all trains other than ICE, throughout the State of Hessen for that specified day for 30 Euros. So it works [...]
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Enough food and drink sampling at Anuga? How about some German technology? Just outside Hall 8 of the fair, a mini Zeppelin was spotted hovering above our heads. This fascinating craft is operated by Friedrich, a 20-year-old electrical engineering undergraduate. He flies this Zepplin nine hours a day and walks about at the north entrance [...]
When we leave home and head to a foreign country to study, one of the things we miss the most is FOOD. All those delicious things that reminds us our home country!! At the Anuga, we found people from every part of the world offering their typical food so we can have them at the [...]