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Notre-Dame de la Garde – “The Good Mother”

Notre-Dame de la Garde – “The Good Mother”

Today began with a decision that, in retrospect, turned out to be quite the right one: taking the tourist train up to the La Garde hill, which is only 161 meters high, where there is said to be such a perfect view of Marseilles and of course the St. ...

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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

Tobias Woggon - Enduro All-Mountain Biker checking Trails

22-03-2016

Tobias Woggon - All-Mountain…

Our trail checking experiences in Alanya, in Oymapinar and at the Tahtali logica...

Heinrich on tour - against plastic waste in the sea

20-04-2019

Heinrich on Tour - against p…

It was September 2, 2009, late afternoon, the day that turned my life upside dow...

Bergwitzsee Camping - location for blogger and TV crew

19-07-2018

Bergwitzsee Camping - locati…

With great excitement and interest in the meeting with the blogger and image fil...

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

Meiningen Christmas magic with ice rink

Meiningen Christmas magic with ice rink

23-12-2023 | Hits:494

We were actually only supposed to go to the evening concert of the Italian band ...

Gideon Baron of Laudon and the liberation of Belgrade

Gideon Baron of Laudon and the liberation of Belgr…

21-03-2020 | Hits:2747

Again, we noticed, there are connections that were unlikely at first, even if yo...

Regensburg - Roman fort and sausage roastery on the Danube

Regensburg - Roman fort and sausage roastery on th…

27-04-2023 | Hits:1022

We got to know Chris better during the German-Turkish Friendship Festival in Izm...

Nativity figures at the town church of St. Wenzel in Naumburg

Nativity figures at town church of St. Wenzel in N…

10-12-2022 | Hits:966

In a local Sunday news-paper we had read about local events in connection with t...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

 Readers Trip

First Readers Trip of Alaturka.Info

23-12-2013 | Hits:4618

Couple of our readers were asking if we can organise trips to some of the famous...

Meteora - The ideal place for climbing enthusiasts

Meteora - The ideal place for climbing enthusiasts

25-11-2016 | Hits:3662

In the early period of the monasteries of Meteora, climbing was clearly a necess...

Buying Real Estate in Turkey

Buying Real Estate in Turkey for new Settlers

11-01-2021 | Hits:5637

If legitimate real estate is offered to you, you should always follow these guid...

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

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

15-07-2016 | Hits:5925

Our explorations in Halkidiki should initially lead us to so-called Paulus sprin...

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

Széchenyi lánchíd - Chain bridge across Danube in Budapest

Széchenyi lánchíd - Chain bridge crossing Danub…

09-08-2017 | Hits:6585

During the exploration of the Budavari Siklo cable railway at the castle mountai...

Excavations in Siculi - Magna Grecia Part 2

Excavations in Siculi - Magna Grecia Part 2

28-09-2015 | Hits:8245

For several days, we now dwell in the region around the ancient Salona, take par...

Gdansk - recreational and nature reserves line the bike paths

Gdansk - recreational & nature reserves line t…

02-07-2019 | Hits:3862

The infrastructure projects funded by the EU in recent years have not just provi...

Sremska Mitrovica - unexpected bath at the River Sava

Sremska Mitrovica - beach area at the River Sava

07-10-2016 | Hits:11335

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

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