On my multi-stop drip from Germany to Jakarta in Indonesia, I had one free day on the outbound leg in Abu Dhabi. Having a rental car with Hertz, I just did not feel driving to the city or one of…
The Venetian Resort Las Vegas with Gondola Ride
Recently, I fixed another trip to Las Vegas. Weird Al Yankovic will play multiple shows at the Venetian Theater in June 2025. I have been to this place rather recently, in December 2023. Similar to the Pictured Story I already shared…
Views of Sandoy Island (Faroe Islands)
The rather recently opened Sandoyartunnilin (Sandoy Tunnel) allowed me to travel to the Southern island of the Faroe Islands for the first time of my life. Unfortunately, I had some timing and organizational issues, so that I did not have…
Exploring Vienna Prater with the Prater Train (Pictured Story)
What’s a good way to explore the permanent fun fair and entertainment area in Vienna, the Prater, if you are lazy? The Prater Train (Praterzug)! Even though it is not really a train (don’t confuse it with the Liliput train…
Views from the Terrace of Galeries Lafayette
When it comes to spectacular views over Paris, you typically think of Tour Montparnasse or the Eiffel Tower. However, the French capital offers a couple of other options as well. One of them – which is even free admission –…
Crossing the Atlantic Ocean in the Sandoyartunnilin (Sandoy Tunnel)
On 21st December 2023, travel and commuting in the Faroe Islands reached another evolution. On that day, the Sandoyartunnilin (Sandoy Tunnel) opened to traffic. For the first time, there was the possibility to have road traffic between the main island Streymoy…
Nintendo Tokyo and Pokemon Center Shibuya (Pictured Story)
You just cannot visit Tokyo without being amazing by the Japanese love for gaming. So did my wife and I when we visited a couple of the gaming merchandise stores in the city. This Pictured Story takes you to the Shibuya…
“Goldenes Oval” Opening Meeting – Opening Ceremony (Dresden, 30th August 2024)
After I already introduced you to the track events and the field events of the athletics meeting of the Heinz-Steyer-Stadion opening in Dresden, it is also time for a Pictured Story of mine. Before the sports event took place, the stadium…