Driving a model landscape or a large model train landscape in Germany is a difficult business: Even if you do a good job – if one compares you to the Hamburg Miniatur Wunderland, you are lost. The best rated attraction…
“Hanse Steinreich” Exhibition at the European Hansa Museum
There was a duplicate reason to visit the European Hansa Museum in Lübeck in late July 2021: apart from the amazing main exhibition, which I reviewed in a separate posting, they drove the temporary exhibition Hanse Steinreich. The name means “Hansa…
Some weird sports I discovered during Covid-19
Are you currently also fascinated (or disgusted) by the Olympic Games? This posting is about cool sports – even though none of them will lead to a golden medal in Tokyo. During the last one and a half years of…
Leeraner Miniaturland (Leer Model Land)
Northern Germany, especially the East Frisia (Ostfriesland) region in model scale? This is exactly what the Leeraner Miniaturland (liternally: Leer Model Land) is offering to visitors. When my wife and I were traveling in that region, we ran into some marketing for…
Bricky Trouble over Germany
Covid-19 has influenced our lifestyle in a historic way, indeed. A lot of things we did love to do are either limited or not possible at all. But that also means that life is changing and people look for other…
Siku & Audi-Museum Höing (Stadtlohn, Germany)
A museum with 90 vintage cars and so-called Yountimers might not feel to thrilling. If you add that about half of the car in exhibition are by the Audi brand, this already sounds quite interesting. However, the Siku and Audi-Museum (“Siku and…
Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg
What is Germany’s most popular tourist attractions? According to many popular rankings including TripAdvisor, it is neither the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin nor Cologne Cathedral or Castle Neuschwanstein. It is Miniatur Wunderland in Hamburg! Never heard of it? It is…
Singapore City Gallery
A place about city development and planning? Does not sound to be the most thrilling spot on Earth, but in Singapore, the Singapore City Gallery is one of the best rated attractions of the city. After a some recommendation by…