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Patara - Ancient habour of lycian people

Patara - Important ancient habour town of Lycia

Patara is situated on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey (also called The Turquoise coast or the "Lycian Coast"). A region boasting thousands of years of history, breathtaking scenery and couple of miles of unspoiled coastline. 2000 years ago Patara w...

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser - architect and environmentalist

Friedensreich Hu…

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - As an impulsive oppo...

UVERSE – The Leipzig Book Fair's Young Creative Workshop

UVERSE – The L…

The popular Youth Campus will return to the Leipzi...

Franziska Maderthaner - exhibition in the Rothamel Gallery

Franziska Madert…

Franziska Maderthaner interweaves representational...

Guest performance by Tiyatro Tempo in Antalya

Guest performanc…

The theater group Tiyatro Tempo from Ankara will p...

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - architect and environmentalist

Friedensreich Hunder…

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - As an impulsive oppo...

Master Builder Sinan - a humble genius

Master Builder Sinan…

On our travels through the historically significan...

Artemisia - Ruler of Ancient Halicarnassus

Artemisia - Ruler of…

Artemisia was a daughter of Lygdamis. Around 480 B...

Fisherman of Halicarnassus

The Fisherman of Hal…

Cevat Şakir Kabaagaçlı, the son of an Ottoman f...

Mike & The Mechanics

Mike & The Mecha…

In addition to his activities with Phil Collins an...

Saicur's debut album,

Saicur's debut album…

She is the first artist who created an anthem for ...

International Street Art Music Festival at Residential Palace

International Street…

The Residential Palace in Ludwigsburg is a truly i...

Busking – a little stopover at the port of Marseille

Busking – a little…

As in many cities, street music in Marseille re-es...

Mistletoe - Sandalwood plants and their mythological background

Mistletoe - Sandalwo…

Who does not know them, the characters from the As...

St. Nicholas Church Rostock - Rostock Bosai Days 2024

St. Nicholas Church …

It is often just coincidences that cross our path ...

Hiking - Giant Parasol Mushroom at Lake Garder

Hiking - Giant Paras…

With the end of the summer camping fun and our mov...

Beach grass - a native plant of particular use

Beach grass - a nati…

The mudflat hike to the bird sanctuary island of M...

Marienbader in Eger - the best traditional baked wafers

Marienbader Wafers i…

Marienbader Wafers - During our visit to Cheb's pe...

Bouillabaisse - a Provencal fish dish in Marseille

Bouillabaisse - a Pr…

Our days in Marseille were coming to an end and we...

Porcini mushrooms - a food specialty from the forest

Porcini mushrooms - …

Our walks or rather hikes in the region around Lak...

Honey cake everywhere - an interesting variation from Holland

Honey cake everywher…

Honey is considered a healthy, aromatic sweetener ...

Bicycle-Travelling & E-Bike-Camping

Riding E-bike to the Sösetalsperre near Osterode

22-11-2022

Riding E-bike to the Söseta…

Once again, the glorious sunshine lured us onto our bikes and the decision was q...

Unstrut cycle path - from Roßleben to Memleben

28-11-2020

Unstrut cycle path - from Ro…

Again we wanted to do something like a half-day tour (a small picnic on the way ...

On the Longdendale Trail along the Shelf Moor Bleaklow

05-10-2019

Longdendale Trail along the …

Now we had covered a first section of the Longdendale Trail, we had reached the ...

Germany - Austria - Switzerland - Italy - Great Britain - France - Netherlands

Once Roman settlement Vitudurum - today Winterthur

Once Roman settlement Vitudurum - today Winterthur

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When it was founded, Vitudurum was in the province of Gallia Belgica and during ...

Ferropolis - eerily beautiful at dusk and at night

Ferropolis - eerily beautiful at dusk and at night

01-08-2021 | Hits:3842

In a first blog we had already reported about the first Vanlife Festival in Ferr...

Imposing Roman bridge crossing the Moselle in Trier

Imposing Roman bridge crossing the Moselle in Trie…

23-01-2019 | Hits:10930

Once again we were in Trier for talks, not at least to extend our project work t...

Diving at Blindsee in Tyrol - Austria

Diving at Blindsee in Tyrol - Austria

29-09-2022 | Hits:10936

Not just because of the wonderful summer weather, the next diving expedition is ...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Das Rechtssystem der Türkei

Good to know - The Legal System of Turkey

18-12-2013 | Hits:7029

Turkey has been a republic since 1923. In the 1920s, the legal system of the Ott...

The Ottoman bridge Ura e Mesit at Shkodra

The Ottoman bridge Ura e Mesit at Shkodra

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It was early afternoon when we talked with the operators of the Legjenda ca...

Thasitic Peraia - settlement area of the inhabitants of Thasos

Thasitic Peraia - settlement area of inhabitants o…

12-03-2017 | Hits:12209

During our project work along Via Egnatia, we encountered the ancient Amphipolis...

Cars and Vehicles - Buying in Turkey is easy now

Cars and Vehicles - Buying in Turkey is easy now

09-08-2020 | Hits:10324

Until couple of years ago, the most common cars on the streets in Turkey have be...

Serbia - Hungary - Czech Republic - Slovenia - Croatia - Poland

Kashubian Switzerland and the Kashubian ethnic group

Kashubian Switzerland and the Kashubian ethnic gro…

05-08-2021 | Hits:3520

Anyone who has read the “Tin Drum” by the recently deceased writer Günter G...

Omis - adrenaline fun in a spectacular canyon landscape

Omis - adrenaline fun in a spectacular canyon land…

16-04-2023 | Hits:5527

In the middle of the Croatian region of Dalmatia lies the popular small town of ...

Walk across the Margareten Island of Budapest

Walk across the Margareten Island of Budapest

25-04-2025 | Hits:153659

Our tour through Budapest also brought us to Margareten Island, the famous Danub...

Tomb stones - Stecci at the wayside of Imotski

Tomb stones - Stecci at the wayside of Imotski

25-09-2015 | Hits:21258

We were coming back from Imotski on the way for camping in Omis on the open fiel...

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