Yes pple.. get ready for a loooong post of BS and pics.. but to shorten ur pain.. I shall try to tok less n flash more.. I mean pics..
DAY 1: BERLIN
Reach berlin in the mornin from a nite train.. Gosh.. hard to sleep + got a mad woman onboard..
Went straight to our hostel to put down our luggage! was pleasantly surprised! coz its sooo kewl given its e cheapest hostel in Berlin..
Joined a free dae tour and our 1st destination, bradenburg gate! but din take much pics coz its crowding with pple..
Hotel Aldon! Famous as M.Jackson swung his baby on its balcony there!
Checkpt charlie!!
Berlin wall.. zzzz.. u wldnt noe if i took a pic of the wall in my courtyard n say tts e one..
This is the Jewish memorial.. its realli fantastic.. Very shen ao in chinese.. Its profound architecture and design serves to portray the feelin of a jew during those times.. Lost in a labrinth..
this is the reichstag! their parliment building.. Queue was crazily long due to security checks and it was snowin heavily outside! (I dun have gloves or hoods! So sad..) But its well worth it.. u see in a min..
This unknown dude claimed he is the Kaiser n took pic with me..
Stroke of genius from bernard.. wonderful shot.. Fit for times magazine top 10 influential guy tt kind.. u get the draft..
Tada.. Bradenburg gate at nite.. nicer!
Charlotten Schloss..
Finali found cheapppp food!! ahhaha.. Love Turkishe Pizza tt i ate it for 3 daes in a row
Dae 2 - Berlin, 2nd round
walked ard.. Took a pic with an ugly pig.. n off to Siegesaule..
Ampfel man!
the siegesaule! (Victory column)
Took half my life to climb all e way up! I got height phobia u noe..
Off to victoria park n off on e way saw some kewl statues of Bismarck n his merry folks..
Off to leipzig to meet shareen! had the die-die must eat currywurst!! REal nice!!
Day 3 - Leipzig
this is our temp bedrm!! so cosy! much better dan dietikon..
shareen's rm! quanhui joined us for the 1st dae!!
The residents cats
Leipzig victory monument
Got lost on our way to the lake.. ahhaah everyone overslept! Ended up in Wilderness..
Yay! finalli got to our destination
Their instant rice!! looks yummy..
Shareen's easter bunnie.. Thus ends our dae.. Zzzz..
Day 4 - Dresden
Met the singaporean community over in Leipzig! Raymond, Soon and shareen! Tom, a german guy hangs out with us too! Totally wacky n farnie crowd! 1st stop to dresden! the trading town..
Frauenkirche
Martin Luther, Nt king
The hansum superstar Jesus portrait!
The saints
Golden rider~
Protest against violence in Tibet!! Was worried we chinese will be stoned over there! haahha..
Shagged after a looong dae.. Got stucked on the train for an hr coz of a strike by the gErman workers! (its pretty common i heard) Nt my cup of tea.. REali city area..
Dae 5 - Sachischer's Schweiz
The guys have been tryin to discourage us by sayin how tough the hike in Sachischer Schweiz is, but it has the best sceneries in Germany! So how can i miz it! Even if its as tough as a Guard's conversion course! (ok i take back my words.. hahah)
Snowing heavily on our way! Woah.. I was tinkin wad about the hike!?
Reached!
Cheap ice-creams for 1.20 sgd! I wanted rum n raisins, but the lady duno eng, n i duno german for rum n raisin, so i said "ALkohol please"
I got this.. Pretty yummy..
Easter eggs boost!
Lunch break!!
Glad to be back at the station!!
totally zonked out..
BAck for dinner at fave doner hangout!
DAy 6 - Leipzig again.. and rest time..
Todae was meant as a rest dae for the super shiong hike.. wen walkin ard leipzig city centre..
they have a special store sellin hot hotdogs.. Theres a rank n the highest is supposed to be Mother of pain.. n u nid to sign a paper to consent tt they r nt responsible for any thing happenin.. Hahaha.. Soon said "wait til they taste my mom's sambal chilli.." lol..
Church dedicated to Bach!
REsting place..
Buskers!
Medieval market!
A final dinner with everyone at soon's place.. So sad to leave them.. but tts life.. They are a great bunch of blokes aniwae.. Miz their company..
Dae 7 - Hamburg - Koln
DEeparted from Hamburg, the port city early in the mornin!
St Michealis! Church dedicated to the Archangel Micheal! looks so kewl!
Fischmkt!
Nutin much le.. So went to koln for the nite!
The Dom!
Slept early for the dae ahead!!!
Dae 8 - Koln - Koblenz - Stuttgart
Visited the Dom in the morn! pretty grand church!
The prophets Isiah, Jeremiah, Daniel and Ezekiel
Schokolade Museum! highlite of the dae!!
The overflowin Cacao tree!!! Yippe!
Free sample..
Screamin rabbit!
Mr Lindt..
TTs alles! departed for Koblenz, a supposedly scenic area, but kinda let down, waste of time!
Fort Constantin, which was closed..
Draw of the place.. der Deutsches Ecke.. supposed to be the corner where the water from the rhine gorge spilt.. But.. OVERATED!!!
Its was real late when we reach.. I was vari tired.. Rested in hotel..
Dae 9 - Stuttgart - Munich - Zurich
yay!! the thought of home boosts my morale!! Mouth watering at the possiblity of cookin fried rice! Tts how deprived i am! been eatin bread bread n more bread.. zzz
Walked ard stuttgart, went to Metzingen for shoppin! bought some shoes and off to Munich!! 1st stop, Nymphenburg palace!!
Kewl Pic i took on the way! so many elderies couples in Germany liked to stroll in their freetime.. So nice.....
Too bad had to skipped olympic village due to time constraints.. but.. BACK TO ZURICH!!!!! YIPPEEE.. n thus falls the curtains over my germany trip.. Fond memories!
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