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Destination: Germany

Official Name: The Federal Republic of Germany Established: 1871 (German Empire), West and East Germany 1949, Reunification 1990 Population: 83,166,711 (2019 estimate) Religion: 31.7% Protestants, 31.2% Roman Catholics Language: German Capital: Berlin Order of Visit: Thirteenth  First Visit: 11 May … Continue reading

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World Trip 2019: Day 22 – New York to Frankfurt, Germany

Friday 30 August 2019 Highlights: Singapore Airlines A380 First Class The thing to keep in mind about Australia and travel is it is so far away. My return home started on Thursday evening in New York (USA), which was Friday … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 28 – Frankfurt to Madrid, Spain

Wednesday 24 October 2012 Highlights: Madrid at night tour, Flamenco dancing show There is definitely something to be said for being able to walk to the airport terminal from your hotel room. I’m always worried about getting delayed, not much … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 27 – Frankfurt and Heidelberg, Germany

Tuesday 23 October 2012 Highlights: Heidelberg Castle I had originally planned to go on this tour at 3.30 pm but last night it was moved to 9.30 am. This meant an earlier start, the hotel breakfast (from my unearned Hilton … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 26 – London to Frankfurt, Germany

Monday 22 October 2012 Highlights: Easy free travel day. Today was a travelling day to allow me to get back to Frankfurt and continue on my Round the World ticket on Wednesday. Breakfast in the Hilton Executive Lounge was once … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 18 and 19 – Bangkok to Reykjavik, Iceland

Sunday 14 October and Monday 15 October 2012 Highlights: Surviving 48 hours on the road, Airport Lounges, QANTAS business class fun and pyjamas A very long 2 days with 4 flights, 4 airlines, 5 countries and over 8,800 miles to … Continue reading

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