The Carlton Hotel Edinburgh is centrally located on The Royal Mile so easy walking distance to Hollyrood house and also the Edinburgh castle. When we checked we got a bit of a frosty welcome, oh well everyone has a bad day !!. We left our bags with the concierge as our room wasn’t ready, our…
We have been to Edinburgh many times mostly to see the historic sites and we had been looking for venues that played live music, we were originally looking in the wrong place near the grass market. When we stayed on The Royal Mile at the Carlton hotel we found loads !!! yeah. The Gigs in…
The Titanic Hotel Berlin is very central to checkpoint Charlie and also the Berlin wall, the theater and Museums etc. On arrival there was a guy being sick all over the sidewalk, the Concierge couldn’t get us in quick enough, our bags moved quicker than a Japanese bullet train !! 😉 He was nearly falling…
Whilst in Germany, we managed to visit the Berlin wall, to be honest we didn’t know to much about it (shame on us). We learn’t as we went along. We walked the route of the Berlin wall, where they have managed to keep some parts of the wall intact and they have embedded a line…
Today the Sachsenhausen concentration camp is a museum and memorial to all those that were incarcerated within its walls. On visiting the camp you will feel a sense of shame, pity and fear at what one human can do to another. The sachsenhausen concentration camp was built in the summer of 1936 using prison labour…
Stalag luft 3 is where The Greatest Escape ever, took place. Based in the now Zagan in poland it was the Prisoner of War camp built in the spring of 1942, it was designated for the officers of the Allied air force and in 1945, stalag luft 3 held over 10,000 air officers and other…
Bad Muskau in Germany is a great place to visit if you want to be in a quiet place but near the polish border (Leknica). Bad Muskau is a spa town and is in the Görlitz district which is part of the State of Saxony. The famous Furst puckler park bad Muskau, is part of the main…
