The Old Market Hall (Vanha Kauppahalli or – in Swedish – Helsingfors Gamla Saluhall) is one of the most iconic buildings in the Helsinki. Due to its very central location, it is a must visit for many tourists to the…
The Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth (Pictured Story)
During the last years, I traveled to quite some places in the United Kingdom, which I likely wouldn’t normally have visited with high priority. The rationale behind that were the UK tour dates of the musical Rock of Ages. One of…
Hamburg Coffee Museum Burg
Due to its harbor, Hamburg is a very important place for trading goods of all kinds. Not too surprisingly, there are also some very specialized museums in the city, which deal with typical goods imported from overseas. For example, I…
Skyrland Selfoss
There are a bunch of iconic dishes in Iceland. One which made it globally is Skyr. Isey, one of the most successful skyr franchises of the country, has its roots in Selfoss, a town Southeast of Reykjavik. Rather recently, they…
Pasteis de Belem – Home of the Famous Pastry (Pictured Story)
Yeah, there are plenty of fantastic kinds of food made in Portugal. Think about different fish dishes, sweets – or the iconic port. However, to me the egg custard Pastel de Nata is to me simply the most unique food the…
Husavik Eurovision Exhibition
On the week at which I am publishing this review, many people are focusing on Liverpool. They look forward to the Eurovision Song Contest 2023. And I am back from my Icelandic Ring Road Trip, on which I visited the…
Traveling on Iceland’s Ring Road (Day 8 – 6th May 2023) – Day in Reykjavik & More
Last full day in Iceland. We decided not to start too late (also because the car had to be moved before 10:00 to avoid a parking ticket) and explore some sights of the capital before heading back towards Keflavik Airport…
Big Mac Museum (North Huntingdon PA, Pictured Story)
When you pass North Huntingdon Southeast of Pittsburgh on the US-30, it feels like a very typical American city at their main road. There are plenty of dining options, most of them by typical North American restaurant chains. I guess…