Venice is not only the city of vaporetto rides, Murano glass and the doges – it also has quite a lot of well-known sons and daughters like Antonio Lucio Vivaldi. Thus, it is not too surprising that there is a…
German Central Bank Money Museum (Frankfurt)
Frankfurt is the banking capital in Germany and one of the key financial centers of all Europe.Thus, it may not be that surprising that Frankfurt is also featuring a museum about the heart of many economic deals: money. Driven by…
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial
Especially in the recent past, I read a couple of ridiculous comparisons between certain people and political groups (which I would definitely agree that they are not on the friendly side of life) and Nazi organisations like the SS. I…
Watching London from Sky Garden
A view over London from a skyscraper for free, located in a beautiful garden-alike area – and all this even in a weather-proof location? Sounds not too realistic, but finally that is Sky Garden in London. The place gained more…
Hangar 7 (Salzburg, Austria – Pictured Story)
Hangar 7 at Salzburg Airport, driven by (likely) the world leader of energy drinks, is a quite popular and well known place. Lovers of cars and planes know the exhibits in there, foodies enjoy the quality of food, while even…
Hartheim Castle Memorial – Place of 30,000 Murders
When you think about Nazi Germany murders, you typically think of extermination camps like Auschwitz or the concentrations camps. A lot of cruelty in these times has however also taken place in other institutions of the regime. One of them…
London Mithraeum – The Roman Temple at Bloomberg Space
The Mithraeum in London is maybe one of the hidden gems of the British capital. During exvacation works in London in 1954, right on the last day scheduled during works in the current commercial center of the city, the marble…
Fujairah Fort (Pictured Story)
When people think about the United Arab Emirates, they typically think of Dubai or Abu Dhabi. During my last trips, I became more and more a fan of not-that touristic areas. In this Pictured Story, I introduce you to Fujairah…