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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

Heinrich on Tour - Preparations are running at full speed

16-05-2019

Heinrich on Tour - Preparati…

With the handover of the BTurtle, the mini-caravan for bicycles, about 3 weeks a...

To the windmills of Zaanse Schans - by e-bike, of course

04-08-2023

To the windmills of Zaanse S…

Located in the Dutch municipality of Zaanstad, the Zaanse Schans is a small, tra...

CMT - Three days of cycling & hiking trips

11-12-2023

CMT - Three days of cycling …

Active holidays are booming, this will also become clear at Fahrrad- & Wande...

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

At Rennsteig long-distance hiking trail near Oberhof

At Rennsteig long-distance hiking trail near Oberh…

10-05-2022 | Hits:1201

We have had the Rennsteig Tunnel several times, which at 7,916 meters is the lon...

Okerstausee - when will the long-awaited

Okerstausee - when will the long-awaited "big…

25-10-2022 | Hits:780

How well can I remember my childhood, when there was a lot of life and hustle an...

The Pilsum and Pogum mudflat sleds

The Pilsum and Pogum mudflat sleds

14-06-2022 | Hits:1255

We discovered a strange-looking vehicle on the Pilsum dyke during our tour with ...

The Franconian Open Air Museum Bad Windsheim

The Franconian Open Air Museum Bad Windsheim

11-11-2021 | Hits:2103

Our stay in Kitzingen should also lead to a day trip that Brita and her friend G...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Andrea and John at the destination of their project - the Olymp

Andrea and John at the target of their project - t…

21-06-2016 | Hits:7951

We had already reported about Andrea and John, who want to bring clear spring wa...

Exploring Pindos Mountains - Hiking to the Vikos Gorge

Exploring Pindos Mountains - Hiking to the Vikos G…

20-08-2016 | Hits:10434

During our stay at Camping Vrachos in Kastraki at Meteora monasteries we also ha...

Cars and Vehicles - Buying in Turkey is easy now

Cars and Vehicles - Buying in Turkey is easy now

09-08-2020 | Hits:5805

Until couple of years ago, the most common cars on the streets in Turkey have be...

Shkoder - colonization by Illyrians - then Romans following

Shkodra - colonization by Illyrians - then Romans …

28-10-2016 | Hits:11700

In our article about the Rozafa fortress, we had already mentioned the first set...

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

Hiking with Alaturka - from 2.06. - 07.06.2015 next to Omis

Hiking with Alaturka - from 2.06. - 07.06.2015 Omi…

06-11-2015 | Hits:6682

Meanwhile, after more than a year on the roads across the Balkans and in Turkey ...

Rewa and Beka - worth visiting places on the Baltic Sea

Rewa and Beka - worth visiting places on the Balti…

03-02-2023 | Hits:1045

Rewa and Beka are small villages on the Kashubian coast of Puck Bay. This part o...

Hungary - From the capture of the Magyars to today

Hungary - From the capture of the Magyars to today

26-01-2018 | Hits:3068

This year, Hungary was partner country of the CMT in Stuttgart and as our Centra...

Day trip to Vid - Roman trading post Narona

Day trip to Vid - Roman trading post Narona

29-09-2015 | Hits:8279

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

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