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Wilhelmsburg / Hamburg

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ARRIVING IN WILHELMSBURG / HAMBURG AUGUST 9TH After a long flight  with American Airlines #704  on August 8th from Charlotte to Frankfurt, I continued with Lufthansa #LH014 to Hamburg, Germany. I had requested a wheelchair for the trip and I was amazed about the care and attention I received at the Frankfurt airport! After arriving in Hamburg I took a  taxi to my Hotel in Wilhelmsburg, chatting all the way with the driver, who was a Polish immigrant from Zopot, a resort town where my great grandfather used to go for summer vacation! Lots to talk about.  The Raphael Hotel  in Wilhemsburg is a well kept secret (the taxi driver did not know about the existence)!  An interesting architecture, wood and trees everywhere... My room was devoted to a specific tree... The bed was comfortable and after a long shower I slept until the next morning... My WhatsApp message:        Hallo, I am in Hamburg, a bit...