Museum of The Story of Alfa Romeo
by Even though people might initially think about Lamborghini and Ferrari when it comes to Italian sports car, Alfa Romeo is definitely an important player in …
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Hampton by Hilton Aachen Tivoli
Doing some shopping (including the local sweets outlets) and visiting the Drielandenpunt, where Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands meet, I recently had a night in Aachen …
World Chess Hall of Fame & Museum (St. Louis)
At least for North American, St. Louis is some sort of unofficial capital for a very special sports: chess. The Saint Louis Chess Club is …
Akureyrarkirkja – Akureyri Church
Akureyrarkirkja or simply the Akureyri Church is one of the key eyecatchers of the Northern Icelandic city. The Lutheran church, which has been completed in …
Comfort Inn Nashville – Opryland Area
While I typically prefer Hilton Hotels, I had the last night of my March 2022 trip with the Pittsburgh Penguins in a different location. The …
Le Belgrand Hotel Paris Champs Elysees (Tapestry Collection by Hilton)
As part of a business trip to Paris, I had two nights in the Le Belgrand Hotel Paris Champs Elysees. The hotel is a quite …
Natural History and Mammoth Museum Siegsdorf
Siegsdorf between Rosenheim and Salzburg in Bavaria might be a rather typical spot for that region: a rather nice city, popular among tourists, close to …
Oodi Helsinki – The Modern Library (Pictured Story)
When you think about libraries worth visiting as a tourist, you likely thing about historic places with old books. Helsinki, however, attracts visitors with the …
Hampton Inn New Bedford / Fairhaven
The last show of my Weird Al Yankovic tour-chasing in April 2022 took place in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Thus, after I started the day in …
Sharjah Off Road History Museum
National Emirati people love cars – and if they are close to the reigning families, they are typically also rather rich. Thus, it is not …
Epsilon Hotel London-Stratford
For a Saturday evening show at The O2 in London, I have been looking for a reasonably priced hotel with good connections to London’s largest …
Zotter Chocolate World & Edible Animal Park (Riegersburg, Austria)
After he failed with a franchise of confectionary stores, Austrian Josef Zotter decided to go into the chocolate business in 1999. His new company from …