Travel snapshot – oh you beautiful Naples Pier
Unexpectedly, the Florida wanderlust attacks me in between. Today it’s that time again and since I have about 1oo photos of the sunset at Naples Pier on my hard drive (and I
Travel snapshot – Milan’s Naviglio Grande
Milan wouldn’t be Milan if it weren’t for thousands of years of the Navigli waterways. For a long time, important goods were shipped on them with the help of draught an
Travel snapshot: M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I
How do you spell Mississippi? This is one of the few things from the English lessons at school that I can still remember vividly. Why does “useless knowledge” actually
Travel snapshot – aqui podia viver gente!
Today’s travel snapshot I dedicate to a topic that occupied me a lot in Lisbon. Lisbon is alive, but behind the façades it is crumbling. At first glance, the city appears li
Travel Snapshot – Summer Edition 2013
It’s summer folks (and with 36 degrees at times even a pretty hot ;)). The Travelita summer looks like this (most of the time, at least): Putting my feet up, drinking liters
Travel snapshot – Attractive Obernai
Obernai is located about 25 km southwest of Strasbourg in the middle of beautiful Alsace. Obernai is not one of those towns that are located directly on the famous Alsace Wine Rout
Reiseschnappschuss – knapp über Wasser
Venice’s Arsenal remained just above water during our visit last November. The Acqua Alta provided a smooth transition between the water and the various buildings of the ship
Travel snapshot – impressive train ride
“The clever one travels by train” – clearly my motto. I don’t like driving a car, cycling is too strenuous in the long run, the balloon is too slow and the heli
Travel snapshot – Boston in 360° view
“$15 for a bit of a view! Aren’t they completely tight?!” At full volume, the American wearing a Red Sox fan shirt was annoyed by the high entrance fees to the Sk
Travel snapshot – Mainhattan my love
In Switzerland, high-rise buildings usually lead to unbearable nagging. Whether and how and where and at all – the high-rise debate runs in an endless loop and I believe that the
My most beautiful sunset – Tamarindo
Since the sun is so rarely visiting us at the moment, I’m giving you virtual sunshine today. And no, not just any sunshine, but one of my most beautiful sunsets ever. Althoug
Galata Kulesi – Galata Tower in Beyoglu
As always, when I visit a city, I first have to get an overview from above. This is also the case in Istanbul. One of the best 360° panoramic views far over the city is offered by