| At one point I thought we might be taxing all the way to Germany as the plane wandered round Heathrow for nearly 30 minutes before finally taking off. |
| d02602 Sunday, 18 April, 2004 |
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| Monday, 19 April, 2004 Monday was an early start to get to the Station so I could catch an early train to Aarchen, on the border with Belgium and Netherlands, once the most important city in the known world during the reign of Charlemagne (Circa 794AD). |
| Tuesday, 20 April, 2004 |
| After checking out of the hotel and depositing my luggage in the scarily high-tech left luggage lockers at the Hauptbahnhof, I got the tram out to the Zoo to pick up the Rhine Cable Car. d06601 |
| After landing in Dusseldorf and getting the train down to Cologne, I checked into the hotel and then went into town for a wander… |
| d06602 Tuesday, 19 December, 2006 |
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| Wednesday, 20 December, 2006 Wuppertal doesn't actually exist… |
| Thursday, 21 December, 2006 |
| Time to complete a Roman hat trick this morning… d06605 |
| I checked out of the hotel and walked the short distance to the station to pick up the train to Düsseldorf… |
| d15001 Thursday, 04 August, 2011 |
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| Friday, 05 August, 2011 After a late breakfast I headed over to the station to catch the train out to Aachen… |
| Saturday, 06 August, 2011 |
| After a long lie in and a late breakfast I headed out into town for a wander around… d15004 |
| After checking out of the hotel and leaving my bags in the left luggage office I caught the train out to the small town of Brühl about half way between Cologne and Bonn… |
| d31301 Friday, 15 June, 2018 |
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| Saturday, 16 June, 2018 I had a nice long lie in and a quiet breakfast before heading out of the hotel and over to the cathedral to pick up the open-top tour bus… |
| Sunday, 17 June, 2018 |
| Given it was going to be a long journey at the end of the day… |
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