Tag: places to visit
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The Beach From Another Planet
Beaches have their own special properties, unique characteristics. VisitingSt. Peter Ording on the North Sea Coast Germany, a visitor would be hardpressed to miss what makes this wide coastal landscape distinctive, the feelingof landing on another planet. In a few moments the weather changes from brightsun to grey overcast.The sounds of water coming in, the…
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Cold, Windy and a Recharge.
The annual trip to Usedom. As always in the past the weather is not idea for jumping in the water but a more reflective time. A quiet beach is the perfect place for a recharge only two hours away from Berlin.
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Christmas in Nuremberg
The famous Nuremberg Christmas Market has opened. The Franconia capital is renowned for it’s festive atmosphere.
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Look to Pompeii
Modern civilisation should always look to the ancient Roman city of Pompeii for a lesson on humility and destruction.
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A Trendy Little Street in CPH
Jaegerborggade, there is a name not easy on the tongue. The Copenhagen street located in Norrebro area of the Danish capital, at first did not strike a visitor as trendy. While looking for the sign I missed it completely, walking two full blocks before asking a person for directions. Jaegerborggade is a narrow residential thoroughfare…
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Naples Revisited
A recent article in The Guardian newspaper described Napes as “the city of imminent doom.” A place where cool books and tv shows are set. Agreed. After my visit to the city in August 2021, in my opinion the Southern Italian city has an eccentric vibe. A place where everything past and present meet on…
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A Travel Gem
As a traveler I spent time in Senegal on my West Africa journey, one day I will return. Meanwhile, stay tuned for a quick podcast interview with the tourism head about this gem of a destination.
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The Relaxed Ornate Charm of Wismar
As with all old Hansa League Cities, Wismar goes for the low key appeal. The intimate circular city center shows the former wealth of the once Swedish Poesession
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Wine Mixed with a Staycation
Need a place to visit over the holidays. If you happen to be in Munich or the Bavaria Region I recommend trying wine country for a relaxing Staycation. There are many charming villages and areas around the Main River.
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Welcome Back ITB
The last time I attended the ITB Berlin happened in 2019. It’s been a few years, the world of travel has changed. Restrictions, lock downs and a war gave travelers reasons to ponder. March 2023, ITB Berlin welcomed back the tourism industry albeit on smaller scale. This time around, only professionals attended the three day…