Heading to Giessen in June. So excited to revisit where my mom grew up after the war.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion8 ай бұрын
Hello Nancy, It is awesome to hear that you will soon be in Giessen. I will be in Germany as well in June. I am hosting a meetup in Munich on 15 June in Munich and I certainly can't wait. Thank You so much for sharing about your mom growing up in beautiful Giessen. Safe travels :).
@nikki-won Жыл бұрын
Used to live here back in 89 Used work at the Depot. I got pictures of my daughter at that water art.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion9 ай бұрын
Oh thats awesome!! I was stationed in Schweinfurt in 1989 :). Do you have any plans to visit Giessen?
@faithfamilyandsports83372 жыл бұрын
Great video. I enjoy the tour and the stories that go along with it. I like the personal connection. Thank you for sharing.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thank You so much for watching here and connecting. I wil have a new video out tomorrow as well as every Friday :). Thanks again :).
@mariabell72492 жыл бұрын
Thank you for sharing your video. Giessen is my hometown. Seeing some of the familiar sites brought back many memories. Hope to go back for a visit soon.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
You are certainly welcome. I love Giessen and I am proud that I lived in beautiful Giessen for four years. I am glad that you had enjoyed this video. I put out new videos on Friday's. Sometime I put out more during the week but not always.:). Thank You so much for stopping by and I hope thast we will keep in touch :).
@lianelindsey14072 жыл бұрын
I’m from Giessen too! It’s my hometown ❤️
@armageddon3572 жыл бұрын
Lived there 89'-91'. Dad was stationed in Friedburg. I went to Giessen High School and lived in Bad Neuheim. Best times of my life.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
SO cool! Thanks for sharing. I was htere as a kid from 76-79. I served in the Army as well but I was stationed in Schweinfurt. Thanks for sharing :).
@Sheenasalesthriftytreasures2 жыл бұрын
Thank you for sharing with us you live a amazing life
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
You are very welcome and I am glad that you had stopped by:).
@Sheenasalesthriftytreasures2 жыл бұрын
@@MagnificentGermanywithDarion thank you
@mishalea2 жыл бұрын
Man that brings back memories! Wow, the best burger u ever had in Germany?? Great video!👍
@crubbythebeagle572 жыл бұрын
hello misha
@mishalea2 жыл бұрын
@@crubbythebeagle57 hello!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Yes, the burger was out of this world. That was the best ever burger that I had ever had lol. Thanks for stoppng by :).
@MTHomestead2 жыл бұрын
Came over from Life with Chuck and Blinda, love Germany and I lived there for 16 years. Glad to support your channel.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for coming an so cool that you lived there for 16 years. I have a total of six years liveing there. I loived in Giessen as a kid as my dad was serving in the US Army. I served in the Army as well but I was stationed in Schweinfurt. Thanks for sharing :).
@VisosTravel2 жыл бұрын
You really making wanting to visit. But no Euros at the moment with first kid coming to college. Loved it
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
I can totally understand:) :). Thanks for watching :).
@LaureninGermany2 жыл бұрын
This was so nice, Darion! Isn’t it amazing how there’s a castle like that right in the middle of everything? I mean, you don’t have to drive for miles to see something like that. And German train stations are so cool with great bakeries right there! Looking forward to your next video, just saw the scheduled release date!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thank You so much Lauren. I remember my parents taking me to that very castle as a kid to eat at the resturaunt. I woul dlove to eat there again for "looking back" sake:). I have so many memories in Giessen and I am looking forward to making more. Thank You so much for being here :).
@LifewithMountainFolk2 жыл бұрын
Would love to see Germany. Maybe some year 🤔
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Hopefully one of these days you will and when you do let me know as I will help come up with an itinerary. :).
@SomeplaceOrAnother2 жыл бұрын
Nice looking town 👍 and they have tasty cheese burgers 🍔 I’m sold 😋
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Yes sir I love it there and yes the chesse burger was outof this world lol lol. :).Thanks so much for stopping by :).
@brln42 жыл бұрын
I was an exchange student at the university in Gießen from 2006-2007. I enjoyed your video very much. I lived in the WG Unterhof on the southeastern edge of town. Good times. I haven't been back to Germany since. I need to go. Thank you for this video.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Youre very welcome. Oh wow, that's awesome for sure. Once you go back you will most likley get the bug like did and can never get enough :). Thank You so much for sharing and for stopping by:).
@brln42 жыл бұрын
@@MagnificentGermanywithDarion I haven't spoken to the ladies I lived with until last Christmas. I zoomed with one of them. The others are off the radar and I don't know how to get a hold of them. Schade.
@newbeginnings-myeverydaylife2 жыл бұрын
Just been watching your interview on patricks channel - loved it!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thank You so much, It was a lot of fun.
@LuckyDawgProductionsModerator2 жыл бұрын
Great video, Darion. Glad you got to stop for a visit there.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it thaks so much for stopping by :). I loved it there :).
@TheGypsyandtheVanillaGorilla2 жыл бұрын
Beautiful Country
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
It really is! Thanks for stopping by :).
@TheJourneyAwaits2 жыл бұрын
Thanks Darion, enjoyed it
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it and thanks for being here :).
@ref692 жыл бұрын
I was stationed there from 1976-78. I loved the city. My daughter still lives there. Thanks for sharing this awesome video Darion.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
WOW!!!! I was there from 76-79 :). We lived in Grossen Busek. I was a kid back then as ny dad was stationed there. I served in the Army as well but I was stationed in Schweinfurt. Thanks for sharing :).
@ref692 жыл бұрын
@@MagnificentGermanywithDarion Where were you stationed at? I was on the Depot A Brty 2/2 ADA I lived in Luetzellinden...My daughter still lives there...
@ref692 жыл бұрын
@@MagnificentGermanywithDarion I just reread your comment, can you remember where your dad was stationed at?
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
@@ref69 Oh that's great. How often do you visit zGiessen?
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
@@ref69 Yes, my Dad was on the Depot and he worked in the Drug and alcohol division on the left-hand side just when you had gone through the gate.
@jessicacouch15662 жыл бұрын
My husband and I were stationed there in 05 through 07 I believe! Awesome seeing this!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Very cool! Thank you so much for watcing and for sharing !!! Have a great day :).
@bertwindo55452 жыл бұрын
Looks like you been busy on this video, you done so many things on this video. Done haircut, walking, drinking cold juice in Giessen. I never been to Germany and Giessen but one thing's for sure the place is beautiful. I cn see it from the video and Giessen is your childhood city. The place is so clean, amazing. New friend here, we met at Sheena's KetoVore Life.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
I am so glad that you are here Bert. Yes, i was very busy walking around and enjoying the sights, people and the food. i have lots of childhood memories in Giessen and I can't wait to be able to spend more time there. Giessen and all of Germany as a whole is very clean. Thanks again for being here and I hope that one day you will be ablr to visit magnificent Germany :).
@CaptainBillyJTravels2 жыл бұрын
Nice video Darion! Thank you for showing us around Germany! I hope to go back there again! Great food, great beer, great scenery & great people, just like you!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it! Let me know ewh you are ready to go :). You are pretty great yourself :) Thanks fo rstopping by :).
@RibeyeSuze2 жыл бұрын
Great vid!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thank You so very much for watching. I wish you the best :).
@SoundfromFernwald2 жыл бұрын
Hey, i'm born in Gießen. Next time, you should walk through the "schwanen-teich" area and the "Botanischer Garten" behind the Castle.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Hello, Thank You so much for the information. I will surely walk to the Botanischer next time. I think that when I had lived in Giessen as a child I may have walked through the garden but not sure:). Thank You for stopping by:).
@AComicBookworm2 жыл бұрын
The Fantastic Card Guru sent me here. Nicely edited video! Looking forward to more walk through Germany. Take care and good luck!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thank You so much for the kind words and for stopping by:). I have a new video (premiere) coming out today @ 1429 EST :).
@TheSkullCrossbone2 жыл бұрын
I lived there for 14 years and it was very interesting to see it through other's eyes. I didn't realize what Giessen is/offers until I was where I am now :D
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
So cool !!!!!!!!!! I bet that you have many memories there!!! I love Giessen and I am looking forward to my next visit there. Thanks for stopping by :).
@SocializingWithSonia2 жыл бұрын
I’m new to your channel. 👋🏼👋🏼 Your channel was mentioned during Morning Coffee With Guru.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
So nice!! I really appreciate the kinf gesture. Thank You so much for stopping by :).
@keats116 ай бұрын
I was stationed there in 1962-1963, having been transferred from Mannheim. . I met the love of my life there.
@ThereToHereTravels2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for sharing!!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
You are very welcome. Thanks so much for watching:).
@ketoMike2 жыл бұрын
That countryside is so beautiful. I wish train travel was easier in the USA
@crubbythebeagle572 жыл бұрын
hello mike
@ketoMike2 жыл бұрын
@@crubbythebeagle57 hello my friend
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Howdy howdy !! Yes I agree!! I wish that we had better/easier train service here. I love riding the trains in Germany :).
@karenboardman50282 жыл бұрын
Beautiful scenery
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
It really is! I really enjoy visiting Germany and I am always looking forward to coming back :)
@LashusJourney2 жыл бұрын
The city is beautiful
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Yes it is, I agree :). Thanks for stopping by :).
@BoogyWoogyCreep Жыл бұрын
Stationed at the Depot in 1989. Enjoyed my 3 years in Gießen!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion Жыл бұрын
I bet. I loved it there so much. In 1988 I was in Schweinfurt:).
@ShadowScoutSwede2 жыл бұрын
Thank you for sharing great video and thank you for the tour and wonderful view. I have hit the red button for you and i rang the bell and i got here from Hedgehog Homestead
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Youre very welcome thanks for visiting and hitting the red button. I love to visit Germany every chance that I get. I also put out videoes every Friday. Feel free to join my free Facebook group (same name as my channel) for pics and videos from my members.Thanks so much for being here.
@JNTravels2 жыл бұрын
I would love to train travel someday.🐸
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Germany is a great place to do train travel for sure :).
@pt_ii97642 жыл бұрын
What an awesome adventure. God Bless
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Yes,it was an awesome adventure for sure lol. Thanks so much for your continuing support :).
@AnthonySimone2 жыл бұрын
Great vlog go Gators
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thanks so much Anthony!! Go Gators!!!
@AnthonySimone2 жыл бұрын
@@MagnificentGermanywithDarion ur welcome
@lianelindsey14072 жыл бұрын
I’m from Giessen! Thank you for your video! Live in Texas now
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching Liane!!!! Have a great day !!
@MegsnSeas2 жыл бұрын
Beautiful City!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
I agree!! I want to spend more time there in the future :);
@CampingTherapy2 жыл бұрын
I think you should move there. :)
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
HEHEehe, I do love it there for sure :).
@MRCAL8585Күн бұрын
i loved koln and was stationed in giessen in the mid 80s
@patriciag57972 жыл бұрын
Giessen is a beautiful and great city.
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Yes it is. We loved it there:).
@hadbl126 ай бұрын
It’s a beautiful city indeed.. when I was there I didn’t appreciate the beauty… I was more interested in going to bigger cities… but this is beautiful city as well
@BatCrazyGC2 жыл бұрын
Wow, so beautiful!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
I agree and thank You so much for stopping by :).
@E57andrelb1 Жыл бұрын
Hi You know Rolf Vobelt ?:) Nice Video:)
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion11 ай бұрын
Thank you:).
@lindabarker71422 жыл бұрын
that hot dog thing looks good
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Oh my goodness it was so gooooooodddddd :)
@silkefiedler56052 жыл бұрын
Nice Video I live near Giessen,🙂
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Oh very w!!! Thanks so much for stopping by:). I love Giessen:).
@silkefiedler56052 жыл бұрын
@@MagnificentGermanywithDarion Did you visit Wetzlar? The old part of it is so beautiful....
@GoingGreenMom2 жыл бұрын
Nope, never been to Geissen! Unless you count watching your videos. Lol
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
HEHheee, thank you so much for watching. :) :)
@crubbythebeagle572 жыл бұрын
hello darion friend of friend
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Howdy howdy and welcome here new friend :).
@michaelharmata63612 жыл бұрын
Giessen ist meine zweite Heimat!
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion2 жыл бұрын
Ich liebe die Stadt Gissen :).
@deanyanko3326 Жыл бұрын
shout out to all homies that were at Rivers barracks 1983-1985 3/79 fa ADA section. HHB"if it flies it dies" Go hard chargers !
@MagnificentGermanywithDarion Жыл бұрын
Love it !!!!! Thanks for atopping by Dean !!!!!!
@kennoble9581 Жыл бұрын
202nd MP Pendleton Barracks and NATO 4 83-85. Awesome town to be stationed in.
@diablaui2 жыл бұрын
I never lived in Giessen; but played chess there, because I am in a chess-club.