Pete at the Dom Cathedral

Crusing the Rhine

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April 12th 2007
We hit the jackpot when booking our hotel on the net to stay in Cologne. It’s often very difficult to imagine if the accommodation you are booking is exactly what you want - but our room is literally right beside the Dom Cathedral - right in the centre of the city. My balcony overlooks the court yarn to the cathedral and gives us an appreciation of the magnificent carvings and decorative struct ... read more

Europe » Germany » North Rhine-Westphalia » Cologne

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more