Even though it nominally was the lowest standard hotel of my short trip, I was really looking forward to the one-night stay at the Hampton Inn Linden in late October 2022. I have had several stays at this place in…
Covid-19, Strikes and more – My Flight Rebooking Experience
March 2020 changed my life. Covid-19 temporarily took me quite a bunch of habits, which I felt to be essential in my life. I learned a lot in this time and also changed my mind about things. However, it also…
Riding Flixtrain trains in Germany
Even in the United States, you nowadays run into the green coaches of Flixbus. The company turned out to dominate in more and more markets. While my (rare) experience with their streetbound service was very bad (a bus did not…
Some 2022 new Christmas Song Releases – Good Ones and Weird Ones
Just some ten days left until Christmas. Instead of my typical album preview, I this time go for a preview of the holidays… or songs which I feel could be in your playlist while unpacking the presents and thinking about…
Wizard Afternoon Tea at Wizards Exploratorium (London)
Harry Potter has turned a fictive wizard into a huge franchise. Right next to the place you can spend roughly six hours in his musical, you may feel a bit like him in a very British way: afternoon tea. The…
Advent Time at Skanderbeg Square Tirana (Pictured Story)
Just two weekends before Christmas 2022, I have been to Tirana for the very first time. I was aiming to have a first overview of the Albanian capital. The country is booming, economically and as a tourist destination, so I…
RCA Studio B Tour Nashville
Elvis Presley solelyrecorded more than 200 songs at this location – and the list of artists who also worked there is long. Jim Reeves, Dolly Parton, Waylon Jennings or Roy Orbison – they all came to RCA Studio B during…
Panorama Pergamonmuseum Berlin
The Pergamonmuseum is one of the key touristic places in Berlin. The museum features over 250,000 objects of German-lead excavations. However, there is also a “small brother” of this place, which is less known: is the Panorama Pergamonmuseum. It includes…