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Videoblog 016: Hamburg, Germany – Modern Architecture in the Hafencity

On 01, May 2012 | No Comments | In BackPacker On Tour, Hamburg, Video | By Steve

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The Hafencity is a new quarter in Hamburg with many modern buildings: a lot of well-known architects are responsible for a big variety of special shaped buildings. Join me on my tour through this area with stopovers at the construction site of the Elbe Philharmonic Hall (“Elbphilharmonie”), the Elbphilharmonie Pavillon and the Überseequartier with it’s

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Vlog 014: Hamburg(part 2) – The Old Warehouse District Speicherstadt

On 21, Feb 2012 | No Comments | In BackPacker On Tour, Hamburg, Video | By Steve

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Visiting the Speicherstadt brings you to the roots of the port of hamburg: built at the end of the 19th century this warehouse district is full of history. Follow me on my walk through this historic area where i tell you a little bit about the history and the usage of the buildings today. Like

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Vlog 013: Hamburg (Special) – Curry on Ice

On 13, Feb 2012 | No Comments | In BackPacker On Tour, Hamburg, Video | By Steve

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Finally we had a winter in hamburg in 2012 with the usual temperatures: it was so cold the last 2 weeks that the Alster froze with an ice sheet of at least 20cm. Public authorities of Hamburg allowed to enter the ice – moreover they agreed to operate the very rare “Alstereisvergnügen” (= Alster Ice

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Feb
2012

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By Steve

My Travel Roadmap until June 2012

On 09, Feb 2012 | No Comments | In BackPacker On Tour, Video | By Steve

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Everytime after a new year started a travel addict like me asks “where do i want to travel this year?” and suddenly makinge plans by having a look at a map of the world. For the first half of this year i already have a kind of a plan after talking with friends living abroad,

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Vlog 012: Hamburg(part 1) – Fish’n'Ships

On 31, Jan 2012 | One Comment | In BackPacker On Tour, Hamburg, Video | By Steve

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In the first of my new Travel Videoblog Episodes i start with a Hamburg Tour in the Port which is often also called “The Gate to the World”. After a roundtrip with the Subway you’ll get to know the Landungsbrücken and the Old Elbe Tunnel before getting on a harbour rountrip with the ferry number

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Jan
2012

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In Hamburg
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By Steve

Vlog #011: Winter Sunday in Hamburg

On 16, Jan 2012 | No Comments | In Hamburg, Video | By Steve

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After weeks of rain and bad weather people used the first sunny weekend in 2012 to go out and enjoy the sun at the waterfront of Hamburg. I grabbed my new camera equipment and filmed at Landungsbrücken and Hafencity.

Vlog #010: Traveller Interview with Richi from Tokyo, Japan

On 02, Jan 2012 | No Comments | In Couchsurfing, Traveler, Video | By Steve

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Somehow i came to meet Richi from Tokyo, Japan and introduced him to Couchsurfing and the german nightlife in Hamburg. Richi is a Videoblogger and did this also after/during the crisis in march 2011 in Japan. In this interview you get to know the story behind and Richis upcoming plans. [video type="youtube" clip_id="TOsuVJIK89M"] Richi’s Videoblog:

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Dec
2011

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By Steve

Christmas around the World

On 24, Dec 2011 | No Comments | In Traveler | By Steve

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Merry X-Mas to all of my Readers – enjoy the time with your family and beloved ones! I’d like to use this post to show you how different this special time of the year is celebrated in a few different countries. For this i’m glad to found some friends of mine that were willing to

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24

Nov
2011

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In Hamburg

By Steve

Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) to visit in Hamburg

On 24, Nov 2011 | No Comments | In Hamburg | By Steve

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It becomes colder in Europe and christmas is just one month away. Though winter is not here with snow yet, the christmas markets in hamburg opened their gates this week. To help you finding the right place to enjoy typical german christmas sweeties and strong, warm alcohol to warm you up i selected 5 christmas

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Oct
2011

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In Hamburg

By Steve

7 free clubs at the Reeperbahn in Hamburg to party at

On 10, Oct 2011 | One Comment | In Hamburg | By Steve

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The following list features some pretty nice Bars/Clubs at the Reeperbahn area i recommend to visit on your stay in Hamburg. I sorted the list geographically: if you start at UBahn Station “St.Pauli” you can use it for a great pubcrawl! Nearly every Couchsurfer i hosted told me that Hamburg is the Place to Party

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