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The last two destinations of my world trip were the Canary Islands with the Spanish Tenerife and the Portuguese Madeira. Both islands are quite close together, but they are very...

Since Cape Town, the QE has been on the final stage of the long world journey. There will be a total of 40,689 nautical miles, i.e. about 73,200 km, from and to Hamburg. That...

Dancing whenever it fits Unlike the Canary Islands and Madeira, the Cape Verde Islands are relatively unknown and still relatively undeveloped by tourism. Therefore, we had...

When I think of Namibia, I immediately associate it with deserts and large sand dunes, but also with the fact that it was a German colony from the late 19th century until the...

The Table Mountain in the Picture Frame

Easter at sea and then in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, was a completely different way to celebrate Easter. The ship's crew made a great effort to create an Easter atmosphere,...

According to Marc Twain, Mauritius was created before paradise came into being, and served as an example for the latter. And this island truly looks like a little paradise: high...

Entering Port Victoria already showed the beauty of this small island paradise: Many small islands with white sandy beaches and tropical vegetation formed a kind of guard of...

Dieser Blog-Beitrag ist nun einmal ganz anders, bezieht sich nicht auf das, was ich gesehen und erlebt habe, sondern soll einen Eindruck von der Situation der nächsten drei Tage...

This young woman was my first encounter on the island of Penang, and I was truly captivated by her beauty - something completely without Photoshop or retouching. She belonged to...

The last of the major cities on my list along the Asian coast turned out to be a big and beautiful surprise. Even when I was planning my trip at home, I really wanted to visit...

After bustling Hong Kong, Singapore seemed to me as a super modern, futuristic city. From the ship, I could already see the silhouette of the modern buildings, especially the...

I have never seen so many motorcycles or scooters in my life as during my visit to Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon. It was as if a big motorcycle race was taking...

I was very excited to visit Hong Kong, as I had not been back since it ended its time as a British Crown Colony and became part of China. However, under the concept of "Special...

Now, after more than 80 days on my journey, it's time for the Asian cities. First on the list was Shanghai, followed by Hong Kong a few days later. I was particularly excited...

After leaving Japan, I have many images and memories in my mind. As I have mentioned before, I found the enthusiasm and hospitality for our visit to be amazing. Even during the...

My journey around Japan with a total of six different ports, one of them as a detour to South Korea (Busan) last week, has flown by, but has left an incredible number of...

Unfortuantely, the internet connection is currently very bad, sometimes not working at all, as officially announced by the ship's management. So, I always hope that it will...

Now, here's a photo of me so that you can still recognize me when I come back. I'm really enjoying myself on board. Each day is different because there are always different...

"Hello Okinawa" was the greeting today, as the first visit to Japan was dedicated to its southernmost region, an archipelago with its capital Naha, which the QE called at. The...

The last few days were the last on the southern hemisphere. The QE crossed the equator for the second time today and is now heading towards Japan. I take many beautiful...

This blog post is dedicated to the lovable inhabitants of the Australian wildlife. My trip to Brisbane/Queensland provided the opportunity to get up close and personal with...

Here are some more pictures that didn't come with the first load. The rainy picture from Bondi Beach has similarities to our storms on the North Sea. The friendly police...

Sydney Opera House

These greetings come partly from Auckland, the "City of Sails", and partly from the "Bay of Islands" at the northern tip of the North Island of New Zealand, an area of ​​144...

Today, unfortunately, a big disappointment: Tonga could only be seen from a distance and was canceled. When I wanted to quickly go to the 'Concierge for World Travelers' after...

With this title I hope to have made you curious and certainly triggered first associations. But before you speculate too much, let's quickly get to the facts: The buses have...

... or the missing day Today, on the way to Samoa, two important events occurred: crossing the date line and crossing the equator. The date line had become a problem because...

So beautiful this greeting sounds, so beautiful is also this island world, of which I have now gotten to know two islands: Oahu, the main island with the capital Honululu, and...

The head chefs had offered us an opportunity to take a look behind the scenes, in the so-called "galley," which is where the ordered dishes go in the final stage before...