alaturka

Taksim Square and the

Taksim Square and the "Tünel" in Istanbul

Taksim Square – Not because of the civil unrest in May and June 2013 is Taksim Square considering the true centre of Istanbul, but because it has always been a major transportation hub in the heart of the metropolis.

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Music in Another Dimension - The Rio Book

Rio Book - Music…

Rio Book - "Music in Another Dimension" is the bib...

Origami in Rostock's St. Nicholas Church

Origami in Rosto…

Origami – During our visit to Rostock's St. Nich...

Danube – Under Pressure and Between Worlds

Danube – Under…

Danube - The Leipzig Book Fair is introducing a cu...

Wieland Payer with the Quest series in Erfurt

Wieland Payer wi…

Wieland Payer - We cordially invite you and your f...

Music in Another Dimension - The Rio Book

Rio Book - Music in …

Rio Book - "Music in Another Dimension" is the bib...

Origami in Rostock's St. Nicholas Church

Origami in Rostock's…

Origami – During our visit to Rostock's St. Nich...

Danube – Under Pressure and Between Worlds

Danube – Under Pre…

Danube - The Leipzig Book Fair is introducing a cu...

Wieland Payer with the Quest series in Erfurt

Wieland Payer with t…

Wieland Payer - We cordially invite you and your f...

Silverio de Luca Square – a special tribute in Wittmund

Silverio de Luca Squ…

Silverio de Luca Square – When an acquaintance d...

Gümüşlük Music Festival – An Experience Since 2004

Gümüşlük Music F…

The International Gümüşlük Music Festival was ...

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 ...

Juniper - bushes and fruits along the way

Juniper - bushes and…

Juniper - The surroundings of the Campsite Ri...

Milk-Orange Tree or Maclura - Thessalonica confuses the visitor

Milk-Orange Tree or …

Milk-Orange Tree - Already last year we had notice...

Banana cultivation on the Turkish Riviera next to Gazipasa

Dwarf Banana at Turk…

Dwarf Banana - Almost every Turkey lover knows the...

Truffles in Switzerland near Yverdon-les-Bains

Truffles in Switzerl…

Truffles - In our first articles on the region aro...

Chocolate from Zurich – a delight even on the go

Chocolate from Zuric…

Chocolate – One of the first things we think abo...

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...

Bicycle-Travelling & E-Bike-Camping

Riding e-bike to the Dreibrodestein near St. Andreasberg

23-06-2023

Riding e-bike to the Dreibro…

Between Sankt Andreasberg and Sonneberg there are not only many hiking and cycli...

Bicycle tour to Kallmünz - Pielenhofen an der Naab

08-04-2025

Bicycle tour to Kallmünz - …

As already announced, there were to be further discussions on the German-Turkish...

Mario Lenzen - Enduro all-mountain bikers in Antalya

24-03-2016

Mario Lenzen - Enduro all-mo…

Even with Mario Lenzen, the second professional biker of the EVOC team, we were ...

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

Nebra – ancient sky disk and yet hardly any revival?

Nebra – ancient sky disk and yet hardly any revi…

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Who of us has not heard the name Nebra at least once? Since the discovery of the...

Short trip to Erfurt - the Krämerbrücke is of our special interest

Short trip to Erfurt - Krämer Bridge is of our sp…

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Again and again we come across some ancient trade routes as part of our project ...

With the Ruhrtal ferry boat to the castle ruins Hardenstein

With the Ruhrtal ferry boat to the castle ruins Ha…

23-04-2019 | Hits:13525

Once again on the way between the lock Herbede and the castle ruin Hardenstein o...

Venice - tidal range causes high tide at St. Mark's Square

Venice - tidal range causes high tide at St. Mark…

30-08-2020 | Hits:7080

On our way, following the A57 to Aquileia, which was accompanied by really heavy...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

The prehistory of the Canal of Corinth

Canal of Corinth - The prehistory of the Isthmus o…

15-07-2025 | Hits:16409

Traveling from Athens towards Peloponnesus / Corinth by car, you can easily miss...

Byzantine Potidea - ancient coin making and trading town

Byzantine Potidea - ancient coin making and tradin…

21-07-2016 | Hits:38783

Another discovery tour led us to Nea Potidea on Kassandra peninsula, where we co...

Passing narrow streets of the old town of Kavala

Passing narrow streets of the old town of Kavala

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After extensive sightseeing of the aqueduct of Kavala, we went up to the old tow...

Bus Trip in Turkey

Cheaper way to travel - Bus Trips in Turkey

23-12-2013 | Hits:8099

Once arrived in Turkey the question how to reach another town or place may appea...

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

Walk across the Margareten Island of Budapest

Walk across the Margareten Island of Budapest

25-04-2025 | Hits:221615

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

Kashubian Switzerland and the Kashubian ethnic group

Kashubian Switzerland and the Kashubian ethnic gro…

05-08-2021 | Hits:5576

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

Off to Hluboká nad Vltavou – the Aleš Gallery awaits us

Off to Hluboká nad Vltavou – Aleš Gallery awai…

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After a hearty breakfast in Františkovy Lázně, we continued towards Hluboká ...

Sremska Mitrovica - unexpected bath at the River Sava

Sremska Mitrovica - beach area at the River Sava

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In search of further stations within the Camper Route, we stopped at the idyllic...

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