Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival
by Two months of Islamic culture in a free open air festival – this is the Sheikh Zayed Heritage Festival close to Abu Dhabi. I was …
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Hampton Inn & Suites Pittsburgh/Waterfront – West Homestead
On my December 2019 trip to Pittsburgh, I had to book an additional night as I had to reschedule my American Airlines Premium Economy flight. …
Abu Dhabi New Year’s Eve Dhow Cruise with Extreme Arabia
During our December 2019 / January 2020 stay in Abu Dhabi, we discussed a lot of options for New Year’s Eve. For example, Bruno Mars …
DoubleTree by Hilton London Victoria
During a November 2019 stay in London, I opted for the DoubleTree right at Victoria Station. Especially as we were arriving from Gatwick Airport by …
Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Abu Dhabi
Name the Emirates Palace, think Yas Island with Ferrari World or be historic and say it’s the Louvre Abu Dhabi – if you ask me …
Hilton Munich Airport
After I had some stays at Hilton Munich Airport in the past, I was happy to be back in this place twice in December. In …
360 Chicago and TILT!
Apart from the Skydeck at Willis Tower, Chicago also hosts another viewing point from a higher skyscraper level: From the 94th floor of the John …
Historic Mustard Mill Cologne
The Historic Mustard Mill in Cologne (“Historische Senfmühle Köln”) is quite a unique place in the million people city. It combines the idea of a …
Teide Cableway and National Park
No visit of the island of Tenerife seems to be complete without visiting the Teide, the volcanic mountain in the center of the islands. On …
Crowne Plaza Madrid Airport
In late November 2019, I had a short stay in Madrid. Due to a recommendation of a friend and due to a nice offer, I …
Pittsburgh Christmas Market and Ice Rink
Even during my December 2019 stay in Pittsburgh, I frequently did get in touch with Christmas. There were not just ugly sweaters and gift suggestions, …
Hotel St. Gotthard (Zurich, Switzerland)
As part of a business trip to Zurich in November (during which I also featured the James Barker Band show), I this time went for …