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

The bike path along the Unstrut - Memleben monastery

26-09-2020

The bike path along the Unst…

We were cycling along the Unstrut river, where we came across the small town of ...

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...

Mountain biking in Vienna - From Campsite Wien West

17-11-2017

Mountain biking in Vienna - …

If you would like to experience Vienna in a completely different way and not onl...

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

Hohe Schrecke - mountain range invites you to linger today

Hohe Schrecke - mountain range invites you to ling…

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The red sandstone mountains Hohe Schrecke, a striking ridge between Saxony Anhal...

Citadel on the Petersberg - a highlight when visiting Erfurt

Citadel on the Petersberg - a highlight when visit…

22-08-2024 | Hits:5940

On the occasion of the citizens' festival for German Unity Day, we visited the P...

New Isenburg - impressive destination on the Baldeneysee

New Isenburg - impressive destination on the Balde…

12-07-2018 | Hits:11766

The beautiful weather had lured us again below the open sky to Baldeneysee near ...

From Ahrweiler to Osnabrück - stroll through the town

From Ahrweiler to Osnabrück - stroll through the …

04-06-2022 | Hits:6756

On our journey north, we had chosen accommodation in Osnabrück for the overnigh...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Portrait of Vural Öger - A German with a Turkish heart

Portrait of Vural Öger - A German with a Turkish …

11-01-2021 | Hits:5314

Öger started charter flights to Anatolia for Turkish guest workers in 1969. The...

Girne / Kyrenia - a short history of the city

Girne / Kyrenia - a short history of the city

19-02-2024 | Hits:13934

Wilbrand of Oldenburg, at the time Bishop of Paderborn and Utrecht, was very clo...

After exploring Argilos - The Lion of Amphipolis

After exploring Argilos - The Lion of Amphipolis

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After a brief exploration of Argilos, a strong downpour had completely weakened ...

From Stobi via Via Egnatia to the campsite in Kavala

From Stobi via Via Egnatia to the campsite in Kava…

12-07-2023 | Hits:14590

After the stopover in Stobi in Macedonia (Camperstop) we continued our journey t...

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

Omis - adrenaline fun in a spectacular canyon landscape

Omis - adrenaline fun in a spectacular canyon land…

16-04-2023 | Hits:10487

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

Hiking Tour of Warsaw's Old Town

Hiking Tour of Warsaw's Old Town

12-06-2023 | Hits:5556

As already described in the article "Off to the city centre of Warsaw", we first...

Györ - The Archeological Meaning of Arrabonas

Györ - The Archeological Meaning of Arrabonas

06-12-2019 | Hits:13090

In the area around Győr, once being the Roman military camp Arrabona, and along...

The Stöckl - historical market place in Cheb-Eger

Stöckl - historical market place in Cheb-Eger

17-06-2025 | Hits:15204

Stöckl - In the first part of the pedestrian zone of Cheb, formerly called Eger...

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