When I arrived in Berlin, I knew I wanted Wiener Schnitzel. My journey led me to Prater Gaststätte, located near Alexanderplatz. For those unfamiliar, Wiener Schnitzel is an Austrian dish made with a thin veal cutlet, then breaded and pan-fried. Even though Wiener Schnitzel is an Austrian dish, the Germans know how to do it …
For a Sunday morning, I was surprised how quiet the Mitte area of Berlin was. Streets were empty and everything seemed closed until I found Factory Girl!. As I found out later, Berlin was a quiet city during the morning. Everyone seemed to sleep during the day and venture out at night for food and …
This post will show you how to use the TXL Bus to get from Tegel Airport to destinations in Berlin such as Hauptbahnhof Central Station and Alexanderplatz. Unfortunately, Tegel Airport, located a few miles northwest of central Berlin, has no direct connections to the U-Bahn or S-Bahn trains. You might be asking yourself: What exactly …
After an early morning and a long day traveling from Copenhagen to Stockholm by train, it was finally time to start exploring the Old Town of Stockholm, also known as Gamla stan. Gamla stan, popular with tourist, is a charming and photogenic island filled with medieval alleyways, cobbled streets, antique shops, old churches, statues, and …
If you are wondering how to get from Copenhagen Central Station to Stockholm Central Station by SJ train then you are in luck. My Day 4, Part 1 recap of my trip to Denmark and Sweden will cover this very issue. I decided to break down my day 4 recap into two parts. On this …
Day 3. My last day in Copenhagen before heading on to Stockholm. My itinerary for the day included visiting a deli and farmers market near Nørreport Station, taking the metro to the unique and controversial Christiania neighborhood with a final stop at Copenhagen Street Food on Paper Island. This recap is part of a multi-day …
Copenhagen, Day 2. My itinerary included exploring Copenhagen’s major historic tourist sights and delicious restaurants and foods. This recap is part of a multi-day post of my visit to https://www.thetravelmentor.com/category/copenhagen/ and Stockholm. If you need to catch up with the journey so far, then you can read about it here: Day 1: My journey from …
Day 1: Los Angeles International Airport. I was ready to start a new adventure in Copenhagen Denmark, and Stockholm, Sweden. This multi-day post will recap my journey along the way, including flights, hotels, transportation, food, and more. I will document it all, from the highs to the lows. The story begins at LAX. Los Angeles …
I usually don’t stay at hotels as fancy, beautiful, and pricey as the new W Atlanta Downtown in Atlanta, Georgia, but when I got the chance, I took it. The hotel, a new construction, was conveniently located in a wonderful part of downtown Atlanta. The hotel was walking distance to many sights including Centennial Olympic …
The Breakfast Klub, located in Midtown Houston, has gained a loyal following of those looking to sample some delicious homemade southern dishes such as chicken and waffles, wings and grits, and catfish along with other tasty items including green eggs and ham and eggs benedict. It was my last day in Houston. What better way …