Tagged With "Karl-Marx-Hof"
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, October 22, 2015: Ampelmann, the East German Pedestrian Crossing Light Symbol, Berlin, Germany
You may be asking yourself "Why is Ottoman doing a Picture of the Day featuring pedestrian crossing lights?" Well ladies and gentlemen, these are not just ordinary pedestrian crossing lights...this is Ampelmann. So...
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Exploring Lobis Hof in South Tyrol, Italy
In Italy's northernmost Alpine region, where German is the mother tongue, a 550-year-old farm that's now a guesthouse and restaurant.
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January 14, 2016: World's Largest Granite Bowl, Berlin, Germany
On a guided walking tour of Berlin, I came across this unexpected gem.
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Re: January 14, 2016: World's Largest Granite Bowl, Berlin, Germany
Great history of the bowl! Incredible that they broke in the 1980's and not before.
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Re: Exploring Lobis Hof in South Tyrol, Italy
I'd love to stay a weekend there! Great piece Olivia and welcome to TravelGumbo!
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Re: Exploring Lobis Hof in South Tyrol, Italy
We've got South Tyrol on our plans for year after next, and this place just added itself into the planning! Thanks for sharing it with us!
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Re: Exploring Lobis Hof in South Tyrol, Italy
Enjoyed the post, thanks! Besides the fine food and amenities of Lobis Hof, what else occupied your days in South Tyrol?
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Re: Exploring Lobis Hof in South Tyrol, Italy
@DrFumblefinger - South Tyrol was only a stop on our way from Florence to Munich. My friends are from Germany and one of them had been here before, so we stopped for only a bite to eat on our road trip. I hope to go back and spend a bit more time exploring at some point!
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Vienna: My Top 7 Free Things
Looking for some free things to do in Vienna, Austria? If so, Samantha shares her top 7 free things to see and do while in this beautiful city.