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Hamburg: A new dawn beyond the seedy image
FAMOUS for its sex shops and strip joints, Hamburg in northern Germany has long been a port of call for stag parties and lads' getaways.
Travel News: Rock around the clock
Love music and travel? Then Hamburg is the perfect city for you. Laura Wurzal enjoyed a visit and was particularly enthralled by a tribute to The Beatles IT'S very early on a Sunday morning, and the Fish Auction Hall in the north German city of Hamburg is rocking to the rafters as the band belts out crowd pleasers by Johnny Cash and The Kinks.
Scouse icon John Lennon once said: "I was born in Liverpool, but I grew up in Hamburg." It's taken the northern German city a long time to wake up to the opportunity offered by the city's role in the history of The Beatles.
First Presentation in a German Museum Since 1996 for Pedro Cabrita Reis
Pedro Cabrita Reis , "Les dormeurs", 2009. Site specific. Fluorescent lights and electrical cables © Pedro Cabrita Reis.
Don't Fear the Reeperbahn: Down and Dirty at Hamburg's Biggest Music Festival
There is no reasoning with German bouncers. This is generally true, regardless of nationality, but a velvet rope is especially imposing when combined with a language barrier and a side of Hamburg beef.
First time to Hamburg and looking for sightseeing tips?
A useful list for those who are are visiting Hamburg for the first time and wondering what to see, where to eat, etc.
Meet the Beatles, as viewed from Down Under
Fab Four clones from Down Under bring Beatlemania On Tour to the Cowichan Theatre Sunday.
6 Things to Do for Free in Hamburg
The top 6 things to do in Hamburg for free 1) Indoo Spielwerk Northern Germany's biggest Indoor-Adventure Park for the whole family.
Green burg of Germany grows into the future
Just the drive from the airport to our hotel -- past lush green parks, over canals, along tree-lined streets boasting a variety of architectural styles -- was enough to know we hadn't given ourselves nearly enough time to explore Hamburg.
Hamburg's subway station designs
Back in the spring, I spent a month in northern Europe and Scandinavia checking out the great cities of Copenhagen, Malmo, Gothenberg, and Hamburg.
Hamburg's subway station designs
Back in the spring, I spent a month in northern Europe and Scandinavia checking out the great cities of Copenhagen, Malmo, Gothenberg, and Hamburg.
Fly to Hamburg, stay in a hotel and visit the Beatlemania exhibition
Win flights to Hamburg with Lufthansa THIS week's competition is a must for any Beatles fans out there.
Forty years since The Beatles break-up, Jennifer rodger gets back to Hamburg and where it all started - in a strip club It's been a hard day's night, and many might feel a tad uncomfortable mingling with dozens of hard-core goths and gyrating pole dancers.
If buildings could dream a " Amazing 3D projection on a building
I don't know if this represents what a building would dream about if it could but projections like this are not only amazing art pieces but have a massive future in advertising.
German Museum Projects 3D Images
Forget visiting the art gallery - perhaps the most striking part of Germany's Kunsthalle Hamburg is the outside of the Gallerie de Gegenwart building, which at night projects 3D visuals onto its walls.
Five years ago JA rn Wiemann, a pharmaceutical company manager, decided it was time to buy his own apartment.
Beatlemania on the Reeperbahn: The Beatles Return to Hamburg
HAMBURG, Germany, May 28 /CNW/ - Indra, Top Ten, Kaiserkeller, Star Club - these were the clubs on the Reeperbahn in Hamburg/Germany, where in the early 1960s the young and just-formed Beatles honed their skills onstage daily, for up to nine hours at a time, and from where they went on to conquer the world.
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