Regardless if you like Dubai or not, you just cannot argue that the landscape around the United Arab Emirates metropolis is rather boring: flat land on desert sand. However, the U.A.E. does have some very different areas. Especially the Northern…
Whales of Iceland (Reykjavik)
While whaling has been quite popular in Iceland’s past, the large marine mammals are nowadays rather the stars on a tourist cruse than as main part of a barbecue. Thus, the museum Whales Of Iceland in the heart of Reykjavik feels…
Following The Pittsburgh Penguins in March 2022 (Day 7, 16th March 2022)
The longest road trip part of my Penguins March 2022 travel lay ahead of me on the seventh day. Off to St. Louis, a place I have never been before. And a very interesting flight with two new airports and…
Vadlaheidargong Toll Tunnel and Alternatives
Going from Northern Iceland’s largest city to the famous Myvatn Thermal Bath or even further on to Egilstadir – the Northeast part of Iceland’s famous Ring Road 1 is very popular among tourists. However, the direct route also takes you…
The F35 Kjölur-Route in Iceland
The F35 – or Kjölur Route is likely the most famous road trip in Iceland, apart from route 1, the Ring Road. The reason is that you get Icelandic Highland feeling with a relatively limited difficulty of driving. Other routes like…
Flyctory.com Best Ones 2021
It is time for the final posting of the years, simply named The Best Ones 2021. After looking into my favorite songs and my favorite albums and EPs of the year, it is time to have a look back. I…
Iceland Road F347 (Kerlingarfjallavegur) and Hveradalir
I did a couple of interesting road trips in Iceland during my summer stay in August 2021. Even though I really loved these drives, I just did not make to share the pictures and thoughts with you. The first of…
Rossfeld Panoramic Route
There are just a couple of toll roads in Germany (if you neglect road toll for trucks). One of them is the B999 in very Southeast Germany in the Berchtesgadener Land area, which is typically refered to as Roßfeldpanoramastraße (“Rossfeld Panoramic…