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The charming fishing town of Foça near Izmir

The charming fishing town of Foça near Izmir

The idyllic fishing town of Foca, just 70 kilometres from Izmir, is a popular holiday destination with beautiful and clean sandy beaches, well-kept restaurants, accommodation and several other attractions.

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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

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...

Riding E-bike to the Sösetalsperre near Osterode

22-11-2022

Riding E-bike to the Söseta…

Once again, the glorious sunshine lured us onto our bikes and the decision was q...

Mario Lenzen - Enduro all-mountain bikers in Antalya

24-03-2016

Mario Lenzen - Enduro all-mo…

Even with Mario Lenzen, the second professional biker of the EVOC team, we were ...

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

Koblenz – The origin was the Castellum apud Confluentes

Koblenz – The origin was the Castellum apud Conf…

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The history of today's city of Koblenz was very changeable and is characterized ...

A handicraft jewel on the Halterbach in Vienna

A handicraft jewel on the Halterbach in Vienna

15-03-2020 | Hits:3359

With its 6.3 kilometres, Halterbach is the 2nd longest stream in Vienna, which f...

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...

Amazonia in the Panometer of Leipzig

Amazonia in the Panometer of Leipzig

24-01-2021 | Hits:1714

After our visit to the Leipzig Zoological Garden, Detlef took us to the panomete...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

St Barnabas Monastery - Museum of Salamis

St Barnabas Monastery - Museum of Salamis

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About eight kilometers north of Famagusta and two kilometers west of Salamis you...

Household Imports to Turkey

Household Imports to Turkey for new Settlers

12-01-2021 | Hits:4832

Import of household goods to Turkey by foreigners

Ohrid Lake - The place of the Living Fossils

Ohrid Lake - The place of the Living Fossils

03-07-2017 | Hits:5413

Together with Lake Baikal and Lake Tanganyika, Lake Ohrid is one of the oldest a...

St. Sophia Church (Crkva Sveta Sofija) in the center of Ohrid

St. Sophia Church (Crkva Sveta Sofija) in the cent…

20-04-2018 | Hits:6360

For every culturally interested visitor to the ancient Roman city of Ohrid on th...

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

The Eger Castle - fortification of the town of Cheb

The Eger Castle - fortification of the town of Che…

23-08-2017 | Hits:3540

The former imperial palace, also called Eger Castle, was built before the end of...

Diocletian's Palace in Asphalatos, then Spalato and today Split

Diocletian's Palace in Asphalatos, then Spalato an…

07-10-2023 | Hits:590

Early the next morning we drove into Split with Robi, because we were finally go...

The Stöckl - historical market place in Cheb-Eger

The Stöckl - historical market place in Cheb-Eger

22-08-2017 | Hits:3843

In the first part of the pedestrian zone of Cheb, formerly called Eger, the typi...

Eger-Cheb - restored pedestrian zone and the time-gate

Eger-Cheb - the time-gate and renewed pedestrian z…

20-08-2017 | Hits:5302

Of course, we were curious about what would experience next to the historic buil...

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