Discover Hamburg like a Local
Hamburg is a water city but apart from that, it is also a city rich in cultural, artistic and architectural attractions. But to really understand the vibe and mood of this city, and understand what makes people and city operating you must be local. Here are some secret things hamburgers wish were left in the closet.
Try their local food
Hamburg is a melting pot with a broad food offer for all. Though think about abandoning what you’re used to and undertake few of their local meals which though time honoured have lived and breathed out. Some informal eats are the Fischbrotchen (fish sandwich) and Currywurst which is a pork sausage smothered in tomato sauce and sprinkled with curry pepper.
Take the fish market (fischmarkt) in St. Pauli
This is a local favorite as well as tourists. It is open on every Sunday from 5:00 am to 9.30 am. The early hours of course are due to church and as such are open only until mass time on Sundays, grab a quick breakfast fish sandwich and a coffee to eat there then your morning is on its way at the fischmarkt. Prepare yourself for the cheapest prices on fresh fish and fruit produce, tops & bottom for men, girls & boys as well as some of your souvenirs.
Take a walk to Planten um Blomen
This reserve is since 1821, and in 2011 voted by public opinion in Europe as green city. Planten um Blomen place is on locals’ radars as a place to chill out watch squirrels tumbling down trees. it is also good for child play with playground, fountains, ice rink and water light music here. You’d definitely love it here.
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