Eysturoyartunnilin – The First Sub-Sea Roundabout in the World
by When the Faroe Islands opened the Vagatunnilin, the Vagar Tunnel, in 2002, ,it was a revolution in their infrastructure. The almost five kilometer undersea road tunnel …
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Resurrection Cathedral Tirana (Pictured Story)
Winter and Christmas time is typically also a very spiritual and religious times of the year. Why not taking you to a church at this …
The Ruhr.Topcard – Exploring the Ruhrgebiet in Germany
I already introduced you to the Museumkaart in the Netherlands, which may be a very profitable (but a bit of difficult to get) purchase when …
Weihnachts-Wunderwelt Castle Benrath
Chinese lantern shows and other illuminations have become more and more popular in Europe during the recent winter seasons. In 20023, Culture Creative, a U.K. …
Impressions of Andorra La Vella (Pictured Story)
Last year, I had a longer weekend to Andorra. I still love to think back to the lovely time I had there. In this Pictured Story, …
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland
Since 2007, the Hyde Park Winter Wonderland in London has become a more and more growing Christmas and winter tradition. You could describe it best …
Spinnaker Tower Portsmouth
Already in July 2023, I introduced yo to the picturesque Gunwharf Quays, a shopping and relaxation district in Portsmouth on the Southern English coast. In …
A Trip To Saksun (Faroe Islands, Pictured Story)
During my trip to the Faroe Islands, I did a couple of short road trips, typically to slightly more remote villages. Today, I take you …
A Walk Around the Grounds of Wacken
Wacken could be just a normal village on the countryside of the German state of Schleswig-Hostein. However, when you mention the place many people will have …
A Short Roadtrip along Northwest Reykjanes
The recent seismic and volcanic actions on the Reykjanes peninsula really touch me. Dung the last years, Iceland has more and more become one of …
Schnoor – Bremen’s Oldest Borough (Pictured Story)
The two world wars have caused significant damage to most German cities – especially those with a somehow-strategical meaning. Thus, it is not too surprising …
Hveradalir Geothermal Area (Pictured Story)
I recently introduced you to the Geothermal Exhibition at the Hellisheidi Power Plant. Due to the high geophysical activity in this area, the power plant …