I recently introduced you to the Geothermal Exhibition at the Hellisheidi Power Plant. Due to the high geophysical activity in this area, the power plant provides energy and hot water for the majority of the Reykjavik capital area. Thus, it…
The (Vending) Machines of Tokyo (Pictured Story)
One thing I was looking forward a lot during our recent trip to Japan were vending machines. We did not make to one of the big car parks, where dozens of different dishes are offered for a bunch of coins…
The Waterfalls near Seljalandsfoss (Pictured Story)
The are numerous and spectacular waterfalls in Iceland, spread all over the island. However, the Seljalandsfoss is one of the most popular ones. There are two key reasons for it. First of all, the location is not too far away…
Brussels Grand Square – The Heart of the City (Pictured Story)
One thing about tour-chasing is that it leads to several places in a rather short time. The Weird Al Yankovic European Tour in early 2023 also brought me to Brussels. The Belgian capital is in fact quite close to Leverkusen…
Walking Through Lillehammer City Center (Pictured Story)
Lillehammer – the small Norwegian city, which became globally known in 1994, when it hosted the Olympic Winter Games. In 2022, the Tennis Davis Cup between Norway and India brought me back to the place in the Innlandet region. After…
Klaksvik and Djupumyra Stadium (Pictured Story)
The blue and white flag was waving at quite a lot of houses and the (league) jersey was proudly presented in one of the windows of a local sports store (which is also sponsor of the team). As I told…
Nyhavn Copenhagen (Pictured Story)
Copenhagen is definitely one of the most beautiful spots in Europe. One of the most iconic places of the city is Nyhavn, the “New Harbor”. However, the 17th century constructed waterfront area is full of tourists and locals, especially on a…
Wawel Castle Royal Gardens (Krakow – Pictured Story)
After I already took you to the “public” area of Wawel Castle in Krakow in a Pictured Story, here is a second one about the iconic place in the Polish city. The Royal Gardens at one side of the Royal…