Don’t call the German border police "Nazis"
Pro tip: Don't call German police Nazis unless you want your day to take a particularly unpleasant turn. In this case it was a passenger...
Germany
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Crazy days at Etihad, and possibly more to come
Failing investments, new partners and potentially even a new CEO. Etihad is going through all sorts of upheaval right now and it is a lot...
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Can Air Berlin shrink to survive?
Slashing its fleet in half may be the only way Air Berlin can survive. The carrier is expected to announce just such a move later...
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Fog, a diversion and a 150km/h taxi ride
When it comes to performing live in Germany David Hasselhoff won't let a bit of fog or a flight diversion hold him back. Just hop...
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Is the mega-hub dead in Europe?
Hub airport operations are great for making sure an airline can serve lots of destinations efficiently, especially long-haul. So what happens when they go away?...
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In flight: My first trip on germanwings
Since Lufthansa has started pushing many of their short-haul flights over to the germanwings subsidiary I figured it was time for me to try the...
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Wandering through Germany’s Christmas Markets
Some of my best travel experiences have involved exploring local markets; I love them in so many ways. Some of my biggest travel disappointments have...
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United’s newest partner: Germanwings
Call it a small victory for United Airlines customers. As Lufthansa continues to shift much of their domestic and intra-Europe flying to their Germanwings operations...
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Inside Hannover’s New Town Hall
Looking at the New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) in Hannover, Germany, I actually found myself thinking that the term "new" was some sort of a...
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Taking in a concert at Hannover’s Marktkirche
For all the time I’ve spent in the churches of Europe, looking at the stained glass windows and admiring the pipe organs I’d never actually...
