Frankfurt am Main

Pros: History, scenery, architecture
Cons: Immigration has made the country much less German since I first knew it.

Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

I first got to know Frankfurt am Main in the 60's when I was stationed there in the military. It turned out to be a great experience because I discovered that not only is Frankfurt an...

Pros: A little bit of everything for everyone.
Cons: You might not have enough time!

Frankfurt has everything, both good and bad - but, in my opinion, more good than bad!! If you want a place to party - Frankfurt is the city for you!! If you want to see some historical buildings - Frankfurt is the city for you!! Day or night, winter...

Pros: Central location, variety of bars/restaurants
Cons: Only open at night

Most people probably don't think of Frankfurt when they think of places to party at. Frankfurt is actually one of the best places in Europe though.

The Sachenhausen area near the city center is home to about three square blocks of great...

Pros: Beautiful, thought provoking
Cons: none

Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

Frankfurt's "Old Town" is a city that doesn't look its age. It looks much older. It's supposed to.

In 1945, Allied forces leveled Frankfurt. I know leveled is a...

Pros: Great city, much action
Cons: -

Ok not exactly, but i live 5-10km from it in a city called "Bad Homburg", in the subvillage "Ober Eschbach", next to Ober Eschbach is the village "Nieder Eschbach", it already belongs to frankfurt! So you can imagine that i visit Frankfurt very often, ...

Pros: WONDERFUL
Cons: overcrowded

From the kreppel in the morning to the roast for supper Frankfurt am Main is an wonderful mix of old and new life. The feeling of knowing that the ground I stood on had more life and stories that I could ever dream of. The second I arrived in...

Pros: a wide spread range of different things for every taste
Cons: very busy during commercial shows

Well I never visited Frankfurt but I lived there for 4 years though I thought I will give some ideas about what to do in this beautiful city.

If you are visiting Germany or Europe you hardly can pass Frankfurt. If you come by plane, car, train...

Pros: beautiful historic area,in the heart of Germany
Cons: None

Well I am living in Germany and in the Frankfurt area. Therefore I know the Frankfurt area quite well. When you see the ever growing Frankfurt airport you realized that Frankfurt is a city always on the move. Frankfurt is located in a region called the...

Pros: Friendly people, Good beer, Open all night
Cons: You have to go home sometime.

After spending a week in Germany, I found myself back in Frankfurt for one night prior to my return to the United States. The desk attendant at the Hotel recommended the Sachsenhausen district of Frankfurt as the place to stay out all night. Little did...

Pros: More to do, more to see than you may think.
Cons: Airport.

Looking for a short, affordable break, I booked a weekend for two in Frankfurt, only to have second thoughts once I had made the booking - after all, Frankfurt is a centre of commerce and not to my knowledge, renowned for tourist attractions. I had made...

Pros: Nice people and very clean
Cons: None

Frankfurt is the Financial and geographic center of Germany. As a result, it is a huge hub of travel not only for Germany, but for much of Eastern Europe. I would guess that it is home to the thrid largest airport in Europe behind London's Heathrow and...

Pros: memorable, a real castle, peaceful
Cons: expensive

Most hotels in Frankfurt are fairly expensive. They are a little cheaper now with the currency fluctuations. I am assuming that you are in Frankfurt for business. At least that is the only reason that I would go there.

The...

Pros: culture, shopping, international city
Cons: lots of traffic (so consider public transportation)

Review Topic:  Overview

I was born in Franfurt, Germany, and lived there as any army brat for six years. Although I am now an “Angelino,” having lived in California for 25 years, I still consider Frankfurt my home-away-from...

Pros: Very convenient to get to from the airport, cosmopolitan, easy to get a quick taste of Germany, great connections to other places
Cons: Expensive, still doesn't stand on it's own as a "must go" destination (but definitely worth it if you've got transit time to kill)

Would you believe that I’ve been to Frankfurt airport almost 100 times over the last 30 years, but I never went into the city until about 3 years ago?

A lot of people think that Frankfurt is a boring financial center with boring skyscrapers in...

Pros: food,culture,location
Cons: climate in fall and winter

I visited Frankfurt in 1998 while returning from a military deployment in Saudi Arabia.We stayed at the Rhein Main air base near Frankfurt for 3 days,enabling us to visit the city.Frankfurt is a bustling modern city with beautiful architecture in both...