Thon Brussels Airport
Address: Berkenlaan 4 – Diegem 1831 Brussels Airport
Tel: 003227217777
Route: Bruges – Hans Memling Museum – Onze Lieve Vrouwekerk – The Markt – The Belfort – Stadhuis – Blind Donkey Alley – Rozenhoedkaai
How to get there:
train departs Nord Station / Centraal Station / Midi Zuid Station every day
50% off weekend ticket available on weekend (single return ticket: eur13.8)
About an hour train from the Nord [...]
Schloss Nymphenburg (Palace) – a Baroque palace in Munich and was the summer residence of the rulers of Bavaria.
Route: Munich – Buchloe – Fussen – Schloss Hohenschwangau – Schloss Neuschwanstein
Five of us managed to meet up again for breakfast at Regent Hotel. At the Munich Hauptbahnhof, we first bought a Bayern-Ticket Single EUR25 (Bavaria-Ticket Single) for 5 persons travel together. We then hopped on the train to Buchloe where we transited to another [...]
Route: Eberbach – Neckarsteinach
On our way to Eberbach, we were all shocked by the scene outside the window and we felt like we were being in the fairy tale. The scene around the Neckarsteinach area is awesome and therefore we agreed to pay a visit after Eberbach.
After our ice cream break in Eberbach, we headed [...]
Route: Heidelberg – Eberbach
After having the breakfast at our hotel, we caught the tram to Heidelberg DB where bought our train tickets to Eberbach.
Eberbach is 33 km east of Heidelberg and is famous of boar therefore we bumped into many different pigs when we walked around this town. I’m not sure if its because we [...]
Route: Kornmarkt – Heidelberger Schloss – Krautturm – Hauptstrasse
After the romantic walk in the rain and along the Neckar, we walked to the Kornmarkt (cable car station) and let the cable car take us to the Heidelberger Schloss – our first castle visit in Germany.
Even though we were so desperate to go shopping before dinner, [...]
We usually take the Cathay Pacific flight, we experienced the Lufthansa for the 1st time because the airfare by Lufthansa was a better bargain. Frankly, we were impressed by Lufthansa’s services. It’s just the flight to Frankfurt let us down. It’s a 747-300 aircraft and there is no individual monitor but overhead monitor. Without any [...]
Route: Schloss Charlottenburg – Jewish Museum – Berlin – Frankfurt – Manhattan Hotel – Frankfurt – Dinner at Pub
Before hopping on the ICE back to Frankfurt, we visited the Jewish Museum after Schloss Charlottenburg. The modern art architecture of the Jewish Museum is impressive. Inside the museum, there are heaps of various information presented in [...]
Route: Brandenburger Tor – Unter den Linden – Reichstag – Bundeskanzleramt – Berliner Dom
There is no way to count on the miles we had walked through this day. Within hours, our footsteps were left in most of those main sightseeing spots.
Reichstag
Reichstag
Unter den Linden
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Restaurant: Weinhaus Schneider, Sparkassenstrasse 1, 80331 München
Dinner was at the Weinhaus Schneider which is just around the corner from Marienplatz and serves 13 different fondues. We ordered cheese fondue and meat fondue. The cheese fondue served with baked bread. Meat fondue served with various sauces for dipping. When we finished everything on the table, we [...]
Schloss Nymphenburg (Palace) – a Baroque palace in Munich and was the summer residence of the rulers of Bavaria.