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Durrës - Democratization is inviting tourists as well

Durrës - Democratization is inviting tourists as well

Durrës was little to hardly developed in the field of tourism during the communist regime of Envar Hoxa, despite its proximity to the capital Tirana, which is only 30 kilometres away.

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Apollon Camping Delphi and Mount Parnass

08-01-2019

Station 15 - Apollon Camping Delphi and Mount Parnass

Delphi and Mount Parnassus certainly offer great opportunities for adventur...

Station 3. Camping Fusina Tourist next to Venice

01-01-2019

Station 3. Camping Fusina Tourist next to Venice

Camping Fusina Tourist Village is located at the mouth of the Brenta Canal...

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Wadden area hike to bird protection island on Minsener Oldeoog

28-05-2022

Wadden hike to bird protection on Minsener Oldeoog

Once you have arrived in the northern part of Germany, a hearty wadden sea ...

Ararat - A High-Altitude Hike with Sophie von Maltzahn

18-02-2026

Ararat - A High-Altitude Hike with Sophie von Maltzahn

Ararat - Anyone climbing the 5,137-meter-high mountain in eastern Turkey fo...

Unstrut river bike path - attractions along the way

18-06-2020

Unstrut river bike path - attractions along the way

Already in 2004, relatively long sections of the cycle path along the Unstr...

Germany – the Netherlands – Great Britain – France – Italy – Portugal

Gödens - Moated Castle and Settler´s of Neustadtgödens

Gödens - Moated Castle and Settler´s of Neustadtgödens

02-11-2025 | Hits:970

Gödens - Once again, we were traveling in northern Germany, as the long-standin...

Impressive historical Christmas Market in Osnabrück

Osnabrück - Impressive historical Christmas Market

18-12-2025 | Hits:9241

Osnabrück - In front of the incomparable historical skyline of the old town of ...

Relaxing paddling on the Saale near Bad Kösen

Relaxing paddling on the Saale near Bad Kösen

22-08-2022 | Hits:3902

On our hikes along the Saale, we often noticed the paddlers, canoeists and boat ...

Visit of Goethe's garden house in Weimar

Visit of Goethe's garden house in Weimar

04-10-2021 | Hits:5850

Weimar had once again inspired us to a visit: Weimar in summer: Moving, pulsatin...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Hints and Tips for Travellers to Turkey

Hints and Tips for Travellers to Turkey

05-04-2022 | Hits:7898

Friendly behaviour is always treated with kindness. Show some respect to elderly...

Ascent to Petrela Castle - Coffee break in the castle´s garden

Ascent to Petrela - Coffee break in the castle´s garden

20-07-2024 | Hits:384423

After the really interesting cave exploration in a side valley next to the road ...

Thessalonica: upper Old Town and Acropolis

Thessalonica: upper Old Town and Acropolis

18-11-2015 | Hits:237941

The most well-known landmark of the city of Thessalonica, as already repeatedly ...

Apart Hotels in Turkey

Apart Hotels in Turkey - price worthy alternative

23-12-2013 | Hits:7372

An Apartment Hotel (also ApartHotel, Apart Hotel and Apart-Hotel) is a type of a...

Poland – Czech Republic – Austria – Switzerland – Slovenia – Croatia – Hungary – Serbia

Hungary - From the capture of the Magyars to today

Hungary - From the capture of the Magyars to today

26-01-2018 | Hits:7878

Hungary was partner country of the CMT in Stuttgart and as our Central Balkan ro...

Hiking with Alaturka - from 2.06. - 07.06.2015 next to Omis

Hiking with Alaturka - Omis in Croatia

06-11-2015 | Hits:10142

Hiking - Meanwhile, after more than a year on the roads across the Balkans and i...

Kashubian Switzerland and the Kashubian ethnic group

Kashubian Switzerland and the Kashubian ethnic group

05-08-2021 | Hits:6068

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

Laufen - Another stop at the Rhine Falls from Schaffhausen

Laufen - Another stop at the Rhine Falls at Schaffhausen

30-03-2022 | Hits:23398

Coming from Zurich, our route again led past the Rhine Falls, which, at 23 meter...

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