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This journey has a backstory or better said two: On one hand, we were here in 2020 during the height of the Corona pandemic and wanted to fill some gaps from that time. On...

Berlin, October 26, 2025 There are still a few days before the world premiere of Alizé, the new creation by Cirque du Soleil. The official premiere will not be celebrated until...

A department store - or even a bookstore - as a travel tip in Berlin? Yes, why not! In bad weather or just for a cozy browse, you can spend hours in the Kulturkaufhaus Dussmann on...

I had no idea! My expectations for the evening were more like: film clips accompanied by Hans Zimmer's music, performed by a live orchestra. That would have been great too. But...

What can go wrong when everything is free? The Futurium in Berlin is a fantastic outing suggestion for families as well as for adults. The great thing is: The Futurium is located...

Is 60.60 euros a reasonable price for a light show with a live DJ? The Berliners and their visitors clearly say: yes. In front of the Berlin Cathedral, where the event took place,...

August 10, 2025, Frankfurt, Deutsche Bank Park Stadium, a pleasant 28 degrees Celsius. It was Robbie Williams' farewell to Germany on his big tour, and somehow I even got the...

A particularly beautiful excursion tip from Frankfurt leads to the Neroberg in Wiesbaden. Those coming from Wiesbaden are certainly familiar with the Neroberg, and surely everyone...

09.08.2025: On this warm summer morning, we leave Frankfurt Main Station on Regional Train RB 10 heading towards Rüdesheim am Rhein. The thermometer already reads 26 degrees, but...

Just ten days ago … the forecast for Berlin for today, July 21, 2025, predicted a hefty 33 °C and ten hours of sunshine. Perfect conditions for an open-air concert in the...

It's not exactly cheap to enjoy the view from the Berlin TV Tower. The standard ticket costs €22.50 for adults and €12.50 for children. Those willing to pay a bit more can opt...

One feels like a secret agent when searching for the meeting point of the 'Third Man' tour. And here lies my only criticism: The directions could definitely be clearer. While...

Please give me a cliché: mountain panorama with blue sky, green grass, and of course cows in the foreground. Sure, just take a trip to Semmering. And that's exactly what we did....

“The Melody for the Feet” – that is what immediately comes to my mind when I think about my visit to the Kunst Haus Wien, also known as the Hundertwasser Museum. This melody is...

Hazel Brugger loves Vienna. At least, that's what she says right at the beginning of her show. She loves it so much that she is here very often. But performing at the Vienna...

Hamburg is always worth a visit, and there is an incredible amount to do. Of course, a first visit will surely take you to the Landungsbrücken, the Elphi (Elbphilharmonie), or...

Cruise ships – and particularly their operators – are a matter of personal preference, almost a kind of religion for some. Many of my friends and acquaintances swear by the Mein...

The Levantehaus is undoubtedly a wonderful discovery for anyone entering it for the first time. This lovingly designed small shopping center is truly a gem in the heart of...

Since 2024, there has been a new, free viewpoint over Hamburg: The Bunker. But why is it 'new'? After all, 'Bunker' sounds anything but modern. And indeed: The only new thing...

Papenburg surprised us in many ways. The town is not exactly around the corner for us, so we had never visited before. Visiting the Meyer Werft had been on my wish list for...

What is typically German? Where do we come from – and have there always been 'us'? Questions like these are answered by the German Museum, if you've ever pondered such thoughts....

This kind of journey isn't made every year. Three weeks, by ship, train, and with large luggage. Each day was exciting in its own way, none were boring. Whether it was the...

The Centre Pompidou is officially called the Centre national d’art et de culture Georges-Pompidou. Naturally, no one speaks such a long and complicated name. Therefore, it is...

Looking for a free view? During our various stays in Paris, I have introduced several viewpoints, including here:...

Did you know that Rome has (at least) one daughter? The oldest (!) daughter of Rome that we just visited is Narbonne. It was founded in 118 BC, making it the first Roman colony...

Part 1: The Booking Drama – or How I Almost Didn’t Get Into Les Grands Buffets Decadent dining for a birthday. Was that the idea behind the visit to Les Grands Buffets? No,...

What is worth seeing in Barcelona – and what isn't? Opinions vary widely on this matter. Many say that you absolutely must see the Sagrada Família from the inside – and that...

Until now, April 23rd has primarily been my father's birthday. I hadn't realized that this day is celebrated in a very special way in Catalonia. The St. George's Festival – in...

If, like me, you prefer to be away from many tourists, you will love this tip. Barcelona, with its heavily crowded hotspots, still has corners that are less visited. Feel free...