Germany

A Walking Tour of St Pauli

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Discover St Pauli, Hamburg’s quirkiest neighbourhood with a walking tour, uncovering its history and secrets. Now if you’ve lost your inheritance And all you’ve left is common sense And you’re not too picky about the crowd you keep Or the mattress where you sleep… One of Tom Waits’s songs is titled Reeperbahn, after the main … Read more

Hamburg in Five Insider Tips

Rathaus across the Water

Let’s start this brand new series with an exploration of Hamburg, a German city that is really giving Berlin a run for its money in terms of cool.  What do you do when you want to explore a new city? I have given up on guidebooks long ago. When we decide to go somewhere new, I … Read more