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Hamburg- "Venice of the North"

I have often heard from people who have been to more than few cities in Europe that after a while almost all cities look alike. To an extent it's true, pick any small or big town and you will see a typical town centre with cathedral, church, towers and cobblestone streets. But, I feel there is more uniqueness than similarities. Every place I have been too had a very distinct vibe, atmosphere, culture, food, drinks and the list can go on and on. Though I am more fond of leaving my luggage back in the city and exploring places far away, lately my interest grew into walking through cobblestone narrow lanes of the town.   After a busy, chaotic and fun filled vacation in India, we were back to our ever silent neighbourhood in Amsterdam and it felt as if the life has suddenly stopped. My heart was still in India and I was already craving for another vacation. Two days before the weekend I thought why not to make it a long one and head for a short road trip. I managed to convince my h