{"id":1288,"date":"2015-10-01T03:20:11","date_gmt":"2015-09-30T19:20:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/?p=1288"},"modified":"2015-10-08T16:31:45","modified_gmt":"2015-10-08T08:31:45","slug":"something-about-german-trains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/01\/something-about-german-trains\/","title":{"rendered":"Something about German trains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At first it is intimidating, for a foreigner who isn&#8217;t very familiar with a big city&#8217;s urban railway system. Much more if a Third World visitor takes on the complex Berlin system with its U-Bahn and S-bahn overlying the tram and bus, and the industrial-strength Deutsche Bahn comprising the much bigger train network that crisscrosses all of Germany and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>But once you get hold of a map and a day-ticket, then all your fears evaporate. After some fiddling with euro coins and perhaps a quick help from someone who understands Deutsche sprache better than you, getting that ticket machine to belch out your precious day-ticket also becomes an easy piece a&#8217;cake.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At first it is intimidating, for a foreigner who isn&#8217;t very familiar with a big city&#8217;s urban railway system. Much more if a Third World visitor takes on the complex Berlin system with its U-Bahn and S-bahn overlying the tram and bus, and the industrial-strength Deutsche Bahn comprising the much bigger train network that crisscrosses &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/2015\/10\/01\/something-about-german-trains\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Something about German trains&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,131],"tags":[287,279],"class_list":["post-1288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","category-travel-geography","tag-berlin","tag-trains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1288"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1293,"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1288\/revisions\/1293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraia.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}