Istria – 7 tips for gourmets
Gently rolling hills, where olive groves merge smoothly into vineyards and the sea glistens golden in the evening sun on the horizon. The view from Motovun over the hinterland of I
Spiekeroog: Time out on the East Frisian Islands
Despite all the similarities, each of the seven inhabited East Frisian Islands is different, I was assured before my trip to East Frisia. So it was obvious that I wanted to find ou
Gothenburg – travel tips, restaurants and sights
No Sweden posts on the blog? Well, that’s not possible. Yes, dear readers, I’m with you. Although, it’s not like I’ve never been to Sweden. My first solo tr
Riga-Tallinn: Road trip with the new Ford Kuga
With a fleet of brand new Ford Kuga models across Europe from Greece to the North Cape. A pretty crazy idea. The journey, which lasted several weeks, was divided into stages and jo
Island happiness on Langeoog
I leave Bremen in the drizzle. And until shortly before Bensersiel, thick raindrops splash against the windows of the Ostfriesland Express. But my next destination – the East
Ein Tag in Bremen – schöne Gassen und Herzblut für Kaffee
In autumn 2013 I travelled to the North Sea for the first time. We visited the Halligen at that time and were fascinated by this flat coastal landscape shaped by the tides. At the
Weekend trip with wellness in the thermal baths in the Northern Black Forest
“Bad-Teinach Neubulach” announces the tinny loudspeaker announcement. For a moment we are irritated. “Is this our station?” A check on Google Maps confirms
Love Affair Argentina Valley
Narrow, rugged, green, authentic. The Argentina Valley stretches from the coastal town of Arma di Taggia on the Riviera dei Fiori 40 kilometres deep into the Ligurian hinterland an
Liguria: more than Cinque Terre
Sometimes I curse Instagram. Or rather, I curse people who chase photo opportunities as if they were gold trophies. High-reach Instagrammers post a motif and weeks later the image
Formarinsee: a treasure between Lech-Zürs and Klostertal
It’s one of those things about the most beautiful places in the world. A superlative that arouses curiosity, awakens longing and triggers wanderlust. I also couldn’t re
Oh Là Là Ferrara: the most beautiful streets in Emilia-Romagna
Actually, I had promised my friend a cozy city trip to Bologna. Without big plans and “to do’s”. Without a well-timed sightseeing program and photo spot research.
Bologna – sights and travel tips
Travelling to an inland Italian city at the end of July? Is this a good idea? Yes it is. Even though I hesitated for a long time myself and only booked the bed and breakfast three

