Bruges away from the tourist hordes
Oh, my goodness! I was really shocked by the sight of all the people waiting on the platform of Ghent-Sint-Pieters station. Unfortunately, we weren’t the only ones with the g
City trip to Antwerp – sights and travel tips
I failed in my attempt to reduce Antwerp to 25 pictures. With every image I hesitantly deleted, one of the thousand facets of Belgium’s largest city was lost. Antwerp has cos
Siena from above – sights and travel tips
I rush through the alleys of Florence. Our train leaves in 20 minutes and I have little time to squeeze past the leisurely strolling tourists to reach the All’ Antico Vinaio
Regensburg travel guide – joy of life on the Danube
The big neighbour has much more to offer than motorways without speed limits and a hip capital. Spread throughout Germany, for example, there are 38 UNESCO World Heritage Sites tha
Florence city trip – sights and travel tips
Italian cities and I are not friends. I vividly remember one of my first city trips. I was almost 12 years old and visited Rome, the Eternal City, together with my father. Three th
Oh Piran – let me hug you
Breathing heavily, we stand at the top of the city wall. The ascent through the many small alleys and the adventurously steep stairs was more strenuous than expected. But it was wo
This is what Ljubljana tastes like
A coincidence rarely comes alone. Such a chain of coincidences happened a few weeks before our trip to Slovenia and ended in me finding Vesna – or Vesna me. Vesna grew up in the
Verona cheerful to dazed
Do you remember the report and the pictures of Lisbon in a retro look? There I told you that the boyfriend and I don’t always agree on what a good picture looks like. Well, a
Arabia Helsinki – it’s all about the right mix
Take an industrial site, over 140 years of design culture, young creatives and a few artists – et voilà – welcome to Arabia – Arabia Helsinki. For over a hundred
Tallinn in a blue dress
The short winter days in the northern latitudes also have their beautiful sides. In Tallinn, six hours of sunshine are possible at the end of December – sunrise is around hal
Salzburg in the run-up to Christmas and a visit to the Christmas market
I’ve already had Salzburg in fast forward. In spring, I took advantage of a two-hour Railjet break on the way home from Vienna to Zurich to take a look at Salzburg. How I got
An Advent weekend in Nuremberg
Imagine you visit a city famous for its Christmas market, but secretly find Christmas markets a bit superfluous… Well, I was totally free in my decision to visit Nuremberg fo