Cologne Reviews

I was only in Cologne for a short while and so I can only write a short review. Cologne is a picturesque and a very nice town. As a lad of 19 I find it very hard to totally recomend, the buildings are very attractive, of particular note is the world famous Cathedral which is magnificent, I would certainly reccomend the strenuous walk up the spire ...  Read the complete review

I might be not very objective to this subject, because I lived for most of my life near cologne and worked in this city, but I still like to tell you about it. If you plan a trip to Cologne, go for it! It's perfect for a short trip over the weekend because you can get cheap flights with Easyjet or BMI baby to east midlands or London ...  Read the complete review

Christmas in Cologne We went to Cologne this December so I could practice my German, we could go to the Christmas markets and we could take some much needed time off work. Actually, scrap that. Those were the reasons we went to Germany. The single reason we went to Cologne in particular was the flight schedules - Tui now fly there from ...  Read the complete review

The other day I was in Köln am Rhein, the fourth largest German city with a bit more than one million inhabitants, Cologne on the Rhine for you, Colonia Agrippina for the Old Romans; the wife of Emperor Claudius was born on the banks of the Rhine and elevated her ’colonia’ to the status of a city in the year 50 A.D. I don’t know if you ...  Read the complete review

COLOGNE Taking advantage of cheap airfares we decided to have a weekend break in Cologne, flying to Dusseldorf and then driving to Cologne, which is about an hour’s drive away. Unfortunately due to the extreme stormy weather last week our flight out on Thursday evening was cancelled so our trip was cut short by a ...  Read the complete review