While I visited Kansas City in summer 2022, I have been quite amazed that the US-American city drives its own streetcar system. The network of KC Streetcar, which is just some 2.2 miles (3.5 km) long, does obviously not cover…
The Raeren Carrot Museum – Belgium’s Smallest Museum
Even though the Belgian border is less than an hour drive away from where I live, there are not too many postings on Flyctory.com related to this country. The more I am happy to introduce you to a hidden gem…
Khorfakkan – Amphitheatre and Waterfall (Pictured Story)
While Dubai and Abu Dhabi already attract masses of tourists, the North and East of the United Arab Emirates is more and more developing for the needs of visitors as well. In this Pictured Story, I take you to Khorfakkan,…
Tawern Roman Temple District
The area around Trier is holding a bunch of records for the oldest buildings and structures in Germany. The rationale for that are Roman structures, which haven proven especially durable. While the Southwest German city is rather famous for its…
Esterwegen Concentration Camp Memorial
During the Nazi regency in Germany, the Emslandlager (Emsland Camps) was a group of concentration and detention camps in the Emsland region, Northwest of the country. Nowadays, the former Concentration Camp Esterwegen has been turned into a memorial site. I visited the…
Tennessee State Capitol (Nashville)
One of the most unique experiences I did during the last months was definitely visiting the Tennessee State Capitol. On the sixth day of my trip supporting the Pittsburgh Penguins in March 2022, I had the opportunity to visit the…
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 a driver of the popularity of chess and for example hosts the U.S. Championships since…
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 1940, is overlooking the vibrant city center. During one of my visits, I took a…