Travelogue Germany-Day 8 Last day

Last day and nothing planned except eating, packing, and posting.  Another salad day at Dean & David at Alster lake.

Travelogue Germany-Day 7 Videoes

From Landungsbrucken to Fischmarkt

The ferry's wheelhouse

Who knew beaches

Never too many currywurst

Hamburger DOM evening compilation

Night ferry

Travelogue Germany-Day 7 Hamburger DOM

I ran across this event by accident.  I saw a ferris wheel from the bus.  I looked at Google earth around the area I thought it was in

Travelogue Germany-Day 7 Ferries

The the transportation ticket in Hamburg covers buses, S bahn, U bahn, and the ferries.  These ferries run out of Landungsbrucken.

Travelogue Germany-Day 6 Videoes

The fruit and veg guy, Banana Fred, draws a crowd

The St Pauli party moves from Reeperbahn to Fischmarkt

Miniature Wonderland compilation

Travelogue Germany-Day 6 Miniature Wonderland

Miniature Wonderland is a model railroad display on steroids.  It was still early and I was planning on coming Monday but a short bus ride whisked me here

Travelogue Germany-Day 6 Sunday Fish Market

I left the fischmarkt area around sunset Saturday evening thinking, "Should I come back Sunday?"  I would have to wake up early as it runs from 0700-0930 during these months.  Even earlier, 0500, during th summer

Travelogue Germany-Day 5 Bye bye Berlin, back to the (Ham)burg

Is this what a sunny day in Berlin looks like?  This my first time to see it.  Wouldn't you know it's my last day,  I took my luggage to Berlin HBF and put it in a locker

Travelogue Germany-Day 4 Another day, another currywurst/markthalle

Today started off with a pancake from the automated machine.  It was a lighter blonde.  The chocolate syrup that topped it was mistaken for regular syrup

Travelogue Germany-Day 3 More currywurst, KaDeWe, and Market Hall 9

Intentionally started at a leisurely pace with a slow breakfast and rallying in the room until 11.  Another day light drizzle and overcast clouds.  Took the subway after taking S bahn

Travelogue Germany-Day 2 A long day's walk into night

Maybe it's me and not jet lag.  I've been waking up around 3 or 4am but fallen back to sleep.  Whatever.  The Ibis Styles offers breakfast similar to Novum.  Deli meats, breads, cereals, juice and hot beverages.

Travelogue Germany-Day 1 Hamburg/Berlin

Got a couple more hours of sleep and got up around 7:30.  Breakfast was included with the room and runs from 6:30-10:30.   Conveniently, its located on the same floor as my room.  The windows of the dining room face out to the train station.

Travelogue Germany-Arrival

Approx 10 hour flight, 3 hour layover, and 2 hour connecting flight via Dublin deposits me at sunset in Hamburg.  I have been to DUB on a previous trip but didnt explore it much.  With a couple of hours, I wandered around some of the closer terminals