TRAVEL FACTS

HOW TO GET THERE

Jim flew to Hamburg with Aer Lingus from €92 round trip. Visit www.aerlingus.com.

WHERE TO STAY

The Reichshof Hamburg Hotel for two nights for the sample dates of December 1-3 for a twin large room from €289, Visit www.reichshof-hotelhamburg.de.

WHAT TO DO

Miniatur Wunderland (www. miniatur-wunderland.com). Hempel’s Beatles-Tour. (www.. hempels-musictour.de. Elbphilharmonie (www.elbphilharmonie.de). StrandPauli (www.strandpauli. de) Dulf’s Burger (www.dulfsburger.de)