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Discover travel destinationsI really have to speak up now. I had originally planned to wait until we were all together to start – Icke won't arrive in Barcelona until tomorrow by plane – but this
We used the 6-hour layover in Addis Ababa for dinner, sleeping (it was very uncomfortable on the hard plastic chairs), and freshening up.🪥 At 00:15, the flight to Rome took off....
In Singapore, a lot is being built. The cit
Planning the Annapurna Base Camp trek starts with knowing how far you’ll actually walk. The total trekking distance varies depending on your starting and ending points, route, and...
On Friday, the long-planned journey to Scotland finally begins. In the afternoon, the travel group, consisting of booking master Patrick, driving spec
After five and a half weeks, our autumn trip is coming to its inevitable end.
Due to the early flight, we spent an extra day in the Hanseatic city.
We accompanied a sharehouse guest to the train in Shinjuku (I helped carry a bicycle box) and then we took a look at the spectacle in this wild and vibrant district. I would only...
Mileage: unchanged Today, after a short hike, we were going to the beach. It was Monday and the bar closed after the lunch rush, so we – as soon as we arrived –
The last night in Seychelles was again very stormy and rainy. This time, there was even a thunderstorm.⛈️ In the morning, we enjoyed breakfast at the accommodation. Then Janike...
We continued from Oldenburg downstream on the flowing Weser River. Passing Bremen and Nienburg, we reached the Minden waterway junction, where the historic
Mileage: 162072 After spending four days in the same place, it was time to move on. So we packed our things in the morning and skipped breakfast—except for coffee, chamomile tea,
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Even though the timing doesn't quite fit, here is a report on our experiences with the earthquake in Panama.We were sitting at the dining table in our beautiful apartment in Playa...
Today was the day we had been somewhat dreading: Our ferry ride back to Mahé was due.🛥️ But first, we had to check out and wait for another 2.5 hours until the shuttle to the...
After I don't-know-how-many deeply relaxed days at the Galician Atlantic, I consult the calendar with a concentrated look to be surprised to find that we only have just over two...
Mileage: unchanged It was Saturday and the morning was a cool 12 degrees. Although the days here were sunny and temperatures climbed above 20 degrees in the morning, we would...
August 2026: During our family holiday exploring Spain, we crossed the Camino routes several times. A few years ago, I was very interested in the Camino de France and watched...
Three days after I’d decided to walk the Camino for two weeks for the first time in my life, I sprained my right foot and found myself lying on the ground. It wasn’t just my...
Beautiful views in Mainz
Today was our last 'real' vacation day in La Digue, before we take the ferry to Mahé tomorrow and our return flight is on Tuesday. Therefore, our plan was to have another lovely...
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Today we embarked on a trip to Kamakura (very touristy)... we weren't the only ones with this idea. First, we visited a Shinto shrine ⛩️ and bowed deeply while passing through...
As a former GDR child, I have certainly been indoctrinated enough. To be honest, after the fall of the Wall, I had had enough of urban development projects in the form of typical...
Outback: Emerald, Carnarvon National Park
Mileage: unchanged We had now spent our two booked nights here. During breakfast, we agreed that we would stay a bit longer. After eating, Sebb went to the reception and extended...
Today another trip was planned, one we had been looking forward to for a long time. And as it should happen - the day started again with heavy torrential rain, just like a week...
(the hermitage) a little outside of Valkenburg on the Schaelsberg above Schin op Geul. The view from up here is great and the information we receive in the small museum at the...
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which was released in theaters in 1992. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Marguerite Duras, who was born in 1914 during the French colonial period near Saigon.
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