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One afternoon in Sirince...

One afternoon in Sirince...vineyards to see!

Sirince is a small Aegean village visited by many people because it preserves its historical architecture. It became famous as being the location where the story of the novel called “Farewell Anatolia” takes place. The novel was written by Greek ...

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Readings and lectures during the Leipzig Book Fair

Readings and lec…

Book fairs such as those in Leipzig or Frankfurt, ...

A meeting with Ottilie PfefferMinze - Actually!

A meeting with O…

Open and curious, the eye wanders from the cover o...

Architecture Bauhaus Museum with ladder to heaven

Architecture Bau…

In our article about the new Bauhaus Museum in Wei...

Leipzig Book Fair: “The Noise of Life” – Jörg Hartmann

Leipzig Book Fai…

Many of us are very familiar with the always grump...

Readings and lectures during the Leipzig Book Fair

Readings and lecture…

Book fairs such as those in Leipzig or Frankfurt, ...

A meeting with Ottilie PfefferMinze - Actually!

A meeting with Ottil…

Open and curious, the eye wanders from the cover o...

Architecture Bauhaus Museum with ladder to heaven

Architecture Bauhaus…

In our article about the new Bauhaus Museum in Wei...

Leipzig Book Fair: “The Noise of Life” – Jörg Hartmann

Leipzig Book Fair: …

Many of us are very familiar with the always grump...

Saicur - a soundtrack against the absurd behavior

Saicur - a soundtrac…

SAICUR presents a soundtrack against the absurd be...

Strange Kind Of Women – visiting Meiningen

Strange Kind Of Wome…

Meiningen is located on the Werra in southern Thur...

Evening cabaret at the Rino campsite

Evening cabaret at t…

Some people are really spontaneous and willing to ...

Jon Davis – singer of Korn and fan of HR Giger

Jon Davis – singer…

Jonathan Howsmon Davis was one of the founders of ...

Spring awakening on the Ahr and Main

Spring awakening on …

Longer than ever before, is the almost convincing ...

Olive trees - cultural-historical examination of the olive tree

Olive trees - cultur…

During our return journey from Istanbul via the Da...

Blooming yellow gentian on the slopes of Walmendinger Horn

Blooming yellow gent…

Our hike up to the Walmendinger Horn was not only ...

Even the ancient Romans used the wood of the serviceberry!

Even the ancient Rom…

Right at the beginning of our project trip we met ...

Easter time – egg time - chicken and quail eggs!

Easter time – egg …

We arrived in the south of Germany in time for Eas...

Muskateller – a pleasure as a grape

Muskateller – a pl…

You probably don't necessarily have to be a wine d...

Dutch cuisine – fast food completely different!

Dutch cuisine – fa…

Hardly any national cuisine is free of influences ...

Swedish Kanelbullar – the slightly different cinnamon rolls

Swedish Kanelbullar …

In almost every international cuisine there are si...

Bicycle-Travelling & E-Bike-Camping

Still going cycling - or do you turtle already - rental stations

25-01-2019

Still going cycling - or do …

It has only been a year since we had reported about the mini-caravan or B-Turtle...

Biking and Hiking on the Longdendale Trail to Woodhead Tunnel

02-10-2019

Biking & Hiking Longdend…

After our friend Paul's visit, we drove to Glossop campsite and had our equipmen...

Bike-Caravan for e-bikes - a meeting at Zeitz

31-03-2022

Bike-Caravan for e-bikes - a…

Especially during the pandemic, the demand for "outdoor options" increased conti...

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

Lets go to German Fastnacht Museum in Kitzingen

Lets go to German Fastnacht Museum in Kitzingen

03-06-2023 | Hits:501

We also wanted to use the visit to the exhibition of the best press photos in Ki...

Passau - The Museum Roman Boiotro Castle

Passau - The Museum Roman Boiotro Castle

17-10-2016 | Hits:6760

Within our stay at Passau, we wanted to spend some of our limited time exploring...

Van Gogh Museum and the Concert-Gebouw

Van Gogh Museum and the Concert-Gebouw

12-01-2024 | Hits:368

If you, like us, actually want to visit the Van Gogh Museum, you should think ab...

Our trip over the Zuiderdamm to Callantsoog

Our trip across the Zuiderdamm to Callantsoog

05-09-2022 | Hits:1447

As already reported in a first blog article, the destination of our trip into th...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Kyrenia - Castle and Harbour

Girne / Kyrenia - middleage Castle and Harbour

15-02-2024 | Hits:20535

With its location directly at the harbor entrance of Girne / Kyrenia, the fortre...

Residential house Dervis Pasha - Mevli Tekke

Residential house Dervis Pasha - Mevli Tekke

21-02-2024 | Hits:362

The owner and planner of this two-story 19th century residential house was Dervi...

Serious change in the way tolls are paid in Turkey

Serious change in the way tolls are paid in Turkey

15-02-2024 | Hits:170

Anyone traveling through Turkey as a holidaymaker or business-traveller in a car...

Emergency and Service | Telephone Numbers in Turkey

Emergency and Service | Telephone Numbers in Turke…

20-12-2013 | Hits:4684

These numbers are valid anywhere in Turkey and put you immediately in contact wi...

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

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

Hiking with Alaturka - from 2.06. - 07.06.2015 Omi…

06-11-2015 | Hits:6681

Meanwhile, after more than a year on the roads across the Balkans and in Turkey ...

On the way to Vienna - short visit to Györ in Hungary

On the way to Vienna - short visit to Györ in Hun…

21-08-2018 | Hits:4915

Actually, Budapest was again thought of as a stopover of our travel to the Cara...

Day trip to Vid - Roman trading post Narona

Day trip to Vid - Roman trading post Narona

29-09-2015 | Hits:8277

Once again we were on the road to follow some directions to places of interest. ...

Singidunum - Further urban development in the Byzantine Empire

Singidunum - development in the Byzantine Empire

09-11-2017 | Hits:4342

During the first half of the 4th century, Singidunum had a period of peace: the ...

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