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Fort Saint-Jean – imposing city fortifications at the harbour

Fort Saint-Jean – imposing city fortifications at the harbour

After the somewhat disappointing attempt to visit the Marseille Cathedral due to the high number of tourist visitors, we turned to the harbour, or rather the imposing fortress at the harbour. ...

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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's debut album,

Saicur's debut album…

She is the first artist who created an anthem for ...

International Street Art Music Festival at Residential Palace

International Street…

The Residential Palace in Ludwigsburg is a truly i...

Busking – a little stopover at the port of Marseille

Busking – a little…

As in many cities, street music in Marseille re-es...

Saicur - a soundtrack against the absurd behavior

Saicur - a soundtrac…

SAICUR presents a soundtrack against the absurd be...

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

Still going cycling - or do you turtle already - rental stations

25-01-2019

Still going cycling - or do …

It has only been a year since we had reported about the mini-caravan or B-Turtle...

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...

Paderborn Biking Day at Palais Neuhaus

11-05-2019

Paderborn Biking Day at Pala…

For the 18th time the Paderborn cycling day will happen this year. An event whic...

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

The monastery Church Andechs on top of monastery mountain

The monastery Church Andechs on top of monastery m…

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After our extensive exploration of the garden area in front of the Klosterberg w...

On to the suspension railway in Wuppertal - an experience

On to the suspension railway in Wuppertal - an exp…

01-05-2023 | Hits:975

With a length of 13.3 kilometres, the Wuppertal Suspension Railway is not only a...

Relaxing paddling on the Saale near Bad Kösen

Relaxing paddling on the Saale near Bad Kösen

22-08-2022 | Hits:922

On our hikes along the Saale, we often noticed the paddlers, canoeists and boat ...

Van Gogh Museum and the Concert-Gebouw

Van Gogh Museum and the Concert-Gebouw

12-01-2024 | Hits:459

If you, like us, actually want to visit the Van Gogh Museum, you should think ab...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Kyrenia - Castle and Harbour

Girne / Kyrenia - middleage Castle and Harbour

15-02-2024 | Hits:21427

With its location directly at the harbor entrance of Girne / Kyrenia, the fortre...

Buffavento Castle

Buffavento - the famous Chateau de Lion

10-02-2024 | Hits:8036

Buffavento Castle - better the ruins of the medieval hilltop castle in Northern ...

Kastraki / Kalambaka - old city core at Meteora

Kastraki / Kalambaka - old city core at Meteora

16-08-2016 | Hits:8879

Our tours through the countryside at Meteora had led us into Kastraki / Kalambak...

The Vergina Star - Origin and Meaning

The Vergina Star - Origin and Meaning

02-12-2015 | Hits:25307

During the visit of the really interesting Museum of Vergina we had met the so-c...

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

Karlovy Vary thermal springs - historical development

Karlovy Vary thermal springs - historical developm…

26-02-2023 | Hits:2551

The healing properties of Karlovy Vary's thermal springs were well known as earl...

The Diocletian's Aqueduct in Split

The Diocletian's Aqueduct in Split

18-10-2023 | Hits:789

During our visit to Diocletian's Palace in Split, Robert had already told us abo...

Tomb stones - Stecci at the wayside of Imotski

Tomb stones - Stecci at the wayside of Imotski

25-09-2015 | Hits:11788

We were coming back from Imotski on the way for camping in Omis on the open fiel...

Hluboká nad Vltavou – a magnificent castle with a park

Hluboká nad Vltavou – a magnificent castle with…

27-10-2023 | Hits:587

After our short visit through the city, the Frauenburg (Hluboká nad Vltavou) at...

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