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Patara - Ancient habour of lycian people

Patara - Important ancient habour town of Lycia

Patara is situated on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey (also called The Turquoise coast or the "Lycian Coast"). A region boasting thousands of years of history, breathtaking scenery and couple of miles of unspoiled coastline. 2000 years ago Patara w...

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Friedensreich Hundertwasser - architect and environmentalist

Friedensreich Hu…

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - As an impulsive oppo...

UVERSE – The Leipzig Book Fair's Young Creative Workshop

UVERSE – The L…

The popular Youth Campus will return to the Leipzi...

Franziska Maderthaner - exhibition in the Rothamel Gallery

Franziska Madert…

Franziska Maderthaner interweaves representational...

Guest performance by Tiyatro Tempo in Antalya

Guest performanc…

The theater group Tiyatro Tempo from Ankara will p...

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - architect and environmentalist

Friedensreich Hunder…

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - As an impulsive oppo...

Master Builder Sinan - a humble genius

Master Builder Sinan…

On our travels through the historically significan...

Artemisia - Ruler of Ancient Halicarnassus

Artemisia - Ruler of…

Artemisia was a daughter of Lygdamis. Around 480 B...

Fisherman of Halicarnassus

The Fisherman of Hal…

Cevat Şakir Kabaagaçlı, the son of an Ottoman f...

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 ...

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...

Mistletoe - Sandalwood plants and their mythological background

Mistletoe - Sandalwo…

Who does not know them, the characters from the As...

St. Nicholas Church Rostock - Rostock Bosai Days 2024

St. Nicholas Church …

It is often just coincidences that cross our path ...

Hiking - Giant Parasol Mushroom at Lake Garder

Hiking - Giant Paras…

With the end of the summer camping fun and our mov...

Beach grass - a native plant of particular use

Beach grass - a nati…

The mudflat hike to the bird sanctuary island of M...

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...

Honey cake everywhere - an interesting variation from Holland

Honey cake everywher…

Honey is considered a healthy, aromatic sweetener ...

Bicycle-Travelling & E-Bike-Camping

Jean-Yves - Solar Trike and the Mini Caravan - just a try?

26-01-2019

Jean-Yves - Solar Trike and …

Tinkerers and hobbyists are numerous - sometimes you do it off with a tired smil...

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 ...

Mountainbike trails at ancient town of Olympos

09-03-2025

Mountainbike trails at ancie…

As part of our joint exploration trip to find new trails for mountain bikes in t...

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

Once Roman settlement Vitudurum - today Winterthur

Once Roman settlement Vitudurum - today Winterthur

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When it was founded, Vitudurum was in the province of Gallia Belgica and during ...

Kitzingen glows - Christmas market and a short history

Kitzingen glows - Christmas market and a short his…

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In contrast to the past few years, the Christmas market in Kitzingen should be l...

Biking to the Railway Museum Bochum in Dahlhausen

Biking to the Railway Museum Bochum in Dahlhausen

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We had already passed the Railway Museum in Bochum-Dahlhausen several times duri...

Kitzingen lights up - Christmas village in the city centre

Kitzingen lights up - Christmas village in the cit…

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As darkness fell, Brita invited us to follow her to the Christmas market in Kitz...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Byzantine Potidea - ancient coin making and trading town

Byzantine Potidea - ancient coin making and tradin…

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Another discovery tour led us to Nea Potidea on Kassandra peninsula, where we co...

Searching for traces of Romans in the lower city of Thessaloniki

Searching for traces of Romans in the lower city o…

15-11-2023 | Hits:1952

Since its founding, Thessaloniki was located on the Via Egnatia, the main traffi...

Lëkurësi Castle above Saranda - worth a visit!

Lëkurësi Castle above Saranda - worth a visit!

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If you want to stay in Saranda for a few days, we recommend Lëkurësi Castle (A...

Couple more interesting insights about the fortress of Kruja

Few more interesting insights about the fortress o…

14-07-2024 | Hits:89426

Some time ago, we had already published an article on the fortress of Kruja; now...

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

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 ...

Zegrze reservoir, Narew and Bug rivers - weather in November

Zegrze reservoir, Narew and Bug rivers - November …

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On the road again in Poland, we had been looking for accommodation in the vicini...

Raab, Rabatz and Moson-Danube near Györ - lovely landscape

Raab, Rabatz and Moson-Danube near Györ - beautif…

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The term "City of Rivers", as the Hungarian city of Györ is sometimes called, c...

About the history of Eger - today Cheb in the Czech Republic

About the history of Eger - today Cheb in Czech Re…

20-08-2017 | Hits:16270

The first written reference about the town of Cheb in 1061 was made in a documen...

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