Strolling along the River Rhein Its a Sunday afternoon The cyclists travelling in a line Dogs running, children playing All enjoying the sunshine. Further ahead between the trees A group of people gather They’ve set up barbecues, Lots of salads, drinks galore Celebrating the festivities. Men wear scullcaps on their heads We notice [...]
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City news: Cologne Cathedral hits you in the face!
We took the bus from the campsite into Rodenkirchen centre where we caught the train into Cologne, in Germany, alighting at the stop for the Cathedral. You can’t miss the Cathedral as you come out of the station. There it looms, a Gothic masterpiece, right in front of your eyes amidst all the modern architecture [...]
Posted by Frances Platman on 30/04/2010
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Campsite news: good for Cologne.
The four-star Campsite Berger at Rodenkirchen is right on the River Rhein in Germany and an easy trip from there by public transport into Cologne. We arrived at lunchtime and seeing a rather inviting restaurant on site we decided to partake of their food on the patio. It was an upper-medium priced restaurant with decent [...]
Posted by Frances Platman on 29/04/2010
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