Memories and hints of a travelling IT professional.
If you’re looking for a farmer’s market in the center of Kassel, Germany the Markthalle is the right choice for you. It is located in the former Marstall from 1591 – an ancient horse stable. On saturdays you can find an outdoor market in front of it and inside you can buy from different shops on two levels.
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The Trimurti is an Indian eatery in Kassel, Germany – located on the main street up to the Herkules, close to the university. They serve only one Thali dish each day, but therefore in good quality, vegan or vegetarian and you can customize it with different sauces. Continue reading “Vegan, Indian, relaxing”
The Hungry Panda is a nice little Asian eatery in Kassel‘s Friedrich-Ebert-Straße. They serve Cantonese food – dumplings and spring rolls, duck and chicken with rice, Asian noodles and sushi. The design and menu is really modern and you’ll get good value for money. Continue reading “Hungry Panda”
Preparing a wedding takes you a year of your life: You’ve got to book a location, arrange appointments with the Standesamt and your church. You have to book a photographer, catering, buy rings. A nice tradition to assist you are wedding fairs typically arranged at the beginning of the year.
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Let’s face it: when it comes to running sushi in Kassel, Germany it’s not about quality. The Tokyo is especially famous for its lunch. It is cheap and plenty of food circulates on a hot and a cold lane through the restaurant. In addition to maki and nigiri you’ll find a buffet with Chinese food. Continue reading “Running sushi”
There are lots of abandoned railway tracks throughout Europe – some became unnecessary because of the technical progress and some have been replaced by better (but often more expensive) routes. One example that has been revived is the track leading from Kassel to Naumburg, Germany – now used for steam engine rides.
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Well, the restaurant Pho Vang in Kassel, Germany is a place I would never stop at because of the outside of the building. But in fact it is a very good place for a Vietnamese lunch in the city center of Kassel, close to the Ständeplatz. Continue reading “Pho Vang”
If you see the Osteria in Kassel, Germany from the outside you won’t expect too much. It looks like a small box in a side street close to the city center. But this first impression is definitely wrong: inside it is not only cosy, but also a very good Italian restaurant; maybe the best in town. Continue reading “Osteria in a box”
The Hauptbahnhof (main railway station) of Kassel, Germany is located close to the city center at the Rainer-Dierichs-Platz. It is only a ten minutes walk through the Treppenstraße (the oldest pedestrian zone in the world) to the Königsplatz, which is a main square in Kassel. The railway station is also called Kulturbahnhof (cultural railway station) because it contains art galleries, cinemas and a cartoon museum. Continue reading “The Kulturbahnhof”
The bar and restaurant Lohmann’s in the Königstor street in Kassel, Germany claims to be the oldest restaurant in the city – dating back to 1888. It is not far away from the city center in a calm side street and offers a restaurant and a beer garden where you can enjoy some fresh air in addition to your meal and drink.
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