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

Robert Neu - Wild Atlantic Way by Bike

07-05-2025

Robert Neu - Wild Atlantic W…

Cycling along Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way - For many years, a travel talk about ...

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...

The Romans and Xanten - Biking to the Roman-Lippe-Route

20-05-2019

The Romans and Xanten - Biki…

The vast area outside the city of Xanten, which we pass on our bikes after leavi...

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

Pixhaier and Schwarzenbacher pond at the Prahljust campsite

Pixhaier & Schwarzenbacher pond at the Prahlju…

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Traveling regionally again, this time we ended up in the Upper Harz near Clausth...

Narrowboat in Stratford upon Avon - Living on the water

Stratford-upon-Avon - Narrow-boats and Living on t…

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Stratford-upon-Avon - Once upon a time - this is how the story could begin - act...

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...

Castle and imperial palace in the small town of Allstedt

Castle and imperial palace in the small town of Al…

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We were on our way back from Sangerhausen when, after about 12 kilometers, we ca...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Bourazani at Pindos - A water mill for carpet washing

Bourazani at Pindos - A water mill for carpet wash…

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During our introductory discussions Giorgos also told us about one of the many s...

An exciting excursion to Lake Koman

An exciting excursion to Lake Koman

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Several travelers and campers had already told us about the gorges and the lake ...

Shurdhah Island - once the site of the Ilyrian settlement Sarda

Shurdhah Island - once the site of the Ilyrian set…

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The next day at Legjenda Camping should bring another surprise for us, because ...

Culture Region of Ohrid - The Museum on the Water

Culture Region of Ohrid - The Museum on the Water

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The fish-rich Lake Ohrid and the strategic location attracted the first settler...

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

Belgrade - The strategic importance of the fortress

Belgrade - The strategic importance of the fortres…

14-03-2019 | Hits:14201

We were impressed by the size of the fortresses, which from the distance from th...

Belgrade - Ottoman Conquest and Turk wars

Belgrade - Ottoman Conquest and Turk wars

08-02-2018 | Hits:21091

For Sultan Mehmed II, after the fall of Constantinople, Belgrade and the complet...

The Marienburg on the right bank of the Nogat

The Marienburg on the right bank of the Nogat

23-07-2021 | Hits:9036

Even from a distance, the outlines of the towers and buildings of the Marienburg...

Short Visit to Wejherowo - Statue of Jakob von Weiher

Wejherowo - Short Visit to Statue of Jakob von Wei…

02-12-2025 | Hits:10177

Wejherowo calls itself the spiritual capital of the Kashubians, so it has become...

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