This is where I stayed during my many visits to Dresden:

http://www.kempinski.com/en/dresden/Pages/Welcome.aspx

--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "new_beetoap" <newbeet...@...> wrote:
>
> I've read your older posts and what you're saying doesn't make sense.
> 
> Funkyness, meaning deteriorating buildings is what you think is a sign of 
> progress? Not what you wrote about in the past talking about your trip over 
> here. The architecture, the respect for culture and all.
> 
> I'm going to see the rail station today 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dresden_Hauptbahnhof
> 
> It reminds me of the building that was at the south end of AP.
> 
> I'm sure it will not be a funky ruin but will be a thriving economic asset to 
> Dresden.
> 
> From 2008 when I first came to AP, I expected the south end of the boardwalk 
> to be rehabilitated by now like all the PR was saying.
> 
> Is that too much to expect considering that's why the city gave it up for 
> development?
> 
> 
> 
> --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "Hinge" <hinge98@> wrote:
> >
> > Plus, some of us actually like the funkyness of AP. Even though it was a 
> > wreck, I miss the Metropolitan Hotel.
> > 
> > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <oakdorf@> wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "new_beetoap" <newbeetoap@> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I guess the immediate impact between you and your kids is positive. 
> > > > Don't you look beyond that? That's all you consider? I hope you're 
> > > > kidding - right?
> > > > 
> > > Nope.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > It's not shangri-La. It's Asbury. Always was, always will be in some 
> > > weird form.
> > > 
> > > As far as looking beyond that - sure. It's a place they saw as a dump, 
> > > now they see it a BIT better then that. Still problems. They see it. They 
> > > see it for what it is and was. And they both read Helen's book Asbury 
> > > Park Glory days, read all my clippings of old articles and more.
> > > 
> > > They avoid certain areas, go to others and see it for what it is.
> > >
> >
>




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