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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

Finne Mountain Range - on the way with the HNF UD3 All-Terrain

05-09-2020

Finne Mountain Range - bikin…

Finne is a mountain range up to 370 meters high and around 23 km long in the Bur...

Mountain Biking in Turkey

27-03-2016

Mountain Biking - new Trails…

Another, steadily growing popularity of using bicycles, is Mountain Biking in th...

Encountering the dike sheep on the Unstrut

19-05-2022

Encountering the dike sheep …

Sheep provide us with wool, milk and meat and are among the oldest breeds of dom...

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

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

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

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

Stopover Mainbernheim - The city fortification

Stopover Mainbernheim - The city fortification

06-12-2016 | Hits:5352

Mainbernheim is located on the medieval "Goldene Straße". The Reichsstraße onc...

From Camping Neue Donau to the Prater - hiking the way!

From Camping Neue Donau to the Prater - hiking the…

04-08-2017 | Hits:9558

Many travelers may think it is too far hiking into the inner city of Vienna from...

Augsburg - interesting Roman finds in Augusta Vindelicorum

Augsburg - interesting Roman finds in Augusta Vind…

20-02-2018 | Hits:5767

Again we are with our friends Lydia and George in the area of Augsburg for a few...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Rozafa Castle ruins - a legendary fortress at Shkodra

Rozafa Castle ruins - a legendary fortress at Shko…

27-10-2016 | Hits:17428

Our routes through Albania had led us through Shkodra several times, so we had, ...

Interpreter - often needed service in Turkey

Interpreter - often needed service in Turkey

09-08-2020 | Hits:5012

Whenever you are in Turkey, you may be surprised that a lot of Turkish people no...

Hints and Tips for Travellers to Turkey

Hints and Tips for Travellers to Turkey

05-04-2022 | Hits:4653

Friendly behaviour is always treated with kindness. Show some respect to elderly...

Autumn hike along the Jablanica mountain range

Autumn hike along the Jablanica mountain range

12-10-2017 | Hits:17842

A further stop at Rino campsite in Kallista at the Ohrid Lake had led to visits...

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

Day trip to Vid - Roman trading post Narona

Day trip to Vid - Roman trading post Narona

29-09-2015 | Hits:8347

Once again we were on the road to follow some directions to places of interest. ...

Narona - Roman colony and trading town on the Neretva

Narona - Roman colony and trading town on the Nere…

28-09-2015 | Hits:12829

Again and again you meet interesting people on the go, so there was now again an...

Excavations in Siculi - Magna Grecia Part 2

Excavations in Siculi - Magna Grecia Part 2

28-09-2015 | Hits:8247

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

Mostar - a city in the course of history

Mostar - a city in the course of history

07-05-2021 | Hits:4385

Our visit with the extended tour of the Stari most bridge was so impressive that...

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