Hamburg, the Venice of Germany

You might be wondering.

Why start from day 2?

Turns out I’m arriving in Copenhagen to start my German trip – a round trip from the north back to the north. That’s why day 1 (particularly long due to time zones) was simply sitting on the plane, then getting lost on the streets of Denmark looking for my hostel to survive the night. Thankfully three friendly Danes helped to orient this foreigner with zero sense of direction, and I arrived before midnight with my brand-new backpacks!

Day 2 was the real start of the journey. I mean it would have been, if it weren’t for a frustrating setback…

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