The same faith which applies to Oswiecim in Poland (better known under the former German name Auschwitz) is also valid, maybe even more, for Brzezinka. As Birkenau, about one million people were systematically murdered in the gas chambers of the Concentration…
Auschwitz is a town’s name (adopted to German) which you typically link with murder, cruelty, state-organized mass killings, injustice. A place which is unfortunately not unique in history, but definitely one of the most depressing ones. I have been to…
Professional stargazing: The European Southern Observatory, short ESO is a collaboration of multiple European countries to gather astronomic forces on the Southern hemisphere. Even though the big telescope sites are located in Chile, the head operations are in Garching, a Northern…
Abu Dhabi Khalifa Park is one of those hidden gems which you typically don’t find in travel guides (or at least only in the very good ones). The park is a popular recreation place for the locals in the U.A.E.…
Before the pandemic limitations, One New Change Mall in London has been a really popular place. First of all, it is a nice cozy mall with an interesting selection of stores. However, similar to Sky Garden in the UK capital,…
The Weiße Rose / “White Rose” was a resistance group during the German Nazi regime. Mainly consisting of university students, she was found by Hans Scholl and Alexander Schmorell in June 1942 and has been active since April 1943. At that…
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…
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…