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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

On the Longdendale Trail along the Shelf Moor Bleaklow

05-10-2019

Longdendale Trail along the …

Now we had covered a first section of the Longdendale Trail, we had reached the ...

Main Cycle Path - from Albertshofen to Marktsteft

31-07-2023

Main Cycle Path - from Alber…

Wonderful early summer weather lures people outside, if possible into the green ...

Unstrut river bike path - attractions along the way

18-06-2020

Unstrut river bike path - at…

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

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

Wassertrüdingen, a small town in Middle Franconia

Wassertrüdingen, a small town in Middle Franconia

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The interesting offer of a house to be restored in Wassertrüdingen from the 17t...

Cultural history of Frisia - Schlossmuseum Jever

Cultural history of Frisia - Schlossmuseum Jever

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It is next to the beer known as one of the landmarks of the city Jever in Frisia...

Paddle steamer trip with the Concordia II in Carolinensiel

Paddle steamer trip with the Concordia II in Carol…

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Enjoy a ride on the Harle along the promenade from Carolinensiel to Harlesiel, s...

On the way to Eckartsburg - summer tobogga in Eckartsberga

On the way to Eckartsburg - passing summer tobogga…

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Brilliant sunshine in April had motivated us to take another walk, far away from...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Botschaften Konsulate

Embassy and Consulate - best address for informati…

11-10-2020 | Hits:8355

British or Irish Citizens who are not staying in Turkey for more than three mont...

Ágios Pávlos - The S. Pauls spring next to Neos Marmaras

Ágios Pávlos - The S. Pauls spring next to Neos …

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Ágios Pávlos - Our explorations in Halkidiki should initially lead us to so-ca...

From Bourazani - on the way to Farma Sotira in Albania

Bourazani - on the way to Farma Sotira in Albania

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Bourazani - After our stopover in the Pindos mountains with the renewed hike to ...

Türkiye Kızılay Derneği - Halal blood to manufacture medicines

Türkiye Kızılay Derneği - Halal blood to creat…

16-03-2021 | Hits:5089

Comparable to the Red Cross in Europe, there is an aid organization in Turkey th...

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

Passing the green belt at Hradschin to the German Embassy

Passing green belt Hradschin to the German Embassy…

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After our ascent to the Castle of Prague, which is called Hradčany (Hradschin o...

Hiking Tour of Warsaw's Old Town

Hiking Tour of Warsaw's Old Town

12-06-2023 | Hits:5568

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

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

Hiking with Alaturka - Omis in Croatia

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

Walk across the Margareten Island of Budapest

Walk across the Margareten Island of Budapest

25-04-2025 | Hits:221880

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

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