Views from above Archives

Tokyo Tower

by Florian Buechting11. January 202412. January 20240

Greater Tokyo is a huge area. Commuting in the Japanese capital may easily take more than an hour or two from one spot to another. …

Dresden Suspension Cable Railroad (Schwebebahn)

by Florian Buechting14. December 202314. December 20230

As you know, I am very interested in iconic public transport systems. Thus, I had to visit the Schwebebahn, the suspension cable railroad, when I have …

Spinnaker Tower Portsmouth

by Florian Buechting29. November 20233. December 20230

Already in July 2023, I introduced yo to the picturesque Gunwharf Quays, a shopping and relaxation district in Portsmouth on the Southern English coast. In …

nhow Frankfurt

by Florian Buechting17. July 202316. July 20230

NH Hotels are rolling out a new brand of hotels in Europe: nhow (pronounced as “now”) is a group of individual, high class hotels with …

Dyrholaey (Iceland, Pictured Story)

by Florian Buechting20. June 202317. June 20230

The black lava beaches of Iceland are one of the must visits to many tourists. One of the most well-known places for that are the …

Florida Citrus Tower

by Florian Buechting18. May 202317. July 20230

Florida Citrus Tower is somehow an iconic structure in Greater Orlando. On top of that is located right next to the Presidents Hall of Fame, …

Walking the City Walls of Dubrovnik

by Florian Buechting27. April 202327. April 20230

Dubrovnik is very often named to be the Pearl of the Adria or the Jewel of the Adria. This is majorly due to the picturesque Historic Old …

Riding the Heidelberg Funiculars

by Florian Buechting20. April 202320. April 20230

Even though Heidelberg is a tourist magnet for many reasons, the Heidelberger Bergbahnen (Heidelberg Funiculars) are part of it. They offer you the opportunity to have some …