Doing Christmas shopping with a hotel room around? Right next to Germany’s largest shopping mall, the Westfield Centro in Oberhausen, Ruhrgebiet? This might sound quite cool to you (you can go shopping there any time of year, of course) and…
Sea Life Königswinter
As I purchased a Merlin Entertainment annual ticket for Germany in May 2021 (majorly as I have been covering Heide Park Resort Soltau under Covid conditions anyway), it almost felt natural to visit the Sea Life (or SeaLife, there seem…
Exploring Munich With Tram Line 19
I have been a bit of puzzled when I arrived in Munich in late January 2022, learning that the Stammstrecke, the key arterial track section of the city’s public transport, are closed for the weekend due to construction. However, that lead…
Riding the Swan Adventure Pedal Boat in Dubai – A Special Ride and Posting
Especially for tourists, Dubai rather means entertainment, luxury and posh shopping. Thus, having a boat ride in a swan-shaped pedal boat feels like a huge contrast. In this special Pictured Stories posting, I take you to some strange perspective of some…
Urge Overkill – Oui
New riffs by Urge Overkill: ten years after their previous one, Rock & Roll Submarine, the US rockers release a new album. It is simply called Oui and the release date has been 11th February 2022, after the album was delayed…
Boulevards – Electric Cowboy: Born in Carolina Mud
Boulevards has become quite an established act in the US funk music scene. On 11th February 2022, he is already releasing his fourth studio album, Electric Cowboy: Born in Carolina Mud. I had the opportunity to have a listen before…