Istanbul Airport (IST)
by Istanbul Airport (IST, Turkish: İstanbul Havalimanı) opened in 2018, mainly in order to strengthen the global role of Turkish Airlines. I had some transfers there …
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Travel entries
Bryggens Museum (Bergen)
The story of Bryggens Museum (or Bymuseet in Norwegian) started with a calamity. A fire in 1955 ravaged parts of the historic district Bryggen in Bergen. …
The Centurion Lounge Las Vegas Airport (LAS)
After two Weird Al Yankovic shows in June 2025, it was time to fly home. As American Airlines, who took me to New York (JFK), …
IntercityHotel Bremen
For my rail trip to the 2025 Under 15 German Floorball Nationals in Bremen, I was looking for a centrally located hotel. H Worlds International, …
Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park – 13 Years After London 2012
When I visited Atlanta in 2018, I wrote a post Atlanta 1996 – 22 years later, visiting former sites of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games. In …
SkyWheel Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach is a typical US-American beach resort town. Finally, you got everything in there you might like to do on your vacation – and …
Struwwelpeter Museum Frankfurt
The German book Der Struwwelpeter (“The Shock-Headed Peter”) is one of the most classic and traditional German children’s books. It has been written and illustrated by Heinrich …
Pearl Lounge (Business / First) Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH)
As the Pearl Lounge in Abu Dhabi Airport (AUH) is contracted to Qatar Airways and Sri Lankan Airways, I visited the lounge twice on my …
Sanrio World Ginza (Pictured Story)
Hello Kitty, Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin – all these characters by the Japanese company Sanrio conquered the world. Especially Hello Kitty is leading to massive revenue in …
Days Inn by Wyndham Muscle Shoals Florence
Flying from Muscle Shoals Airport (MSL) to Charlotte (CLT) on the fifth day of my Six US States and Nashville trip also required having two …
Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
I was really looking forward to a brief stop in Knoxville, TN, on the ninth day of my Seven US Stats and Nashville trip. Even though …
Lufthansa Express Bus Munich
I really like flying to or from Munich Airport (MUC) or having a transfer there (at least in Lufthansa’s Terminal 2…). However, there is one …