US Open (Tennis) – 1st September 2018
by I was looking forward to my second day of visit at the US Open. Divij Sharan’s match was of course in special focus of my …
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US Open (Tennis) – My Day – 31st August 2018
My fifth visit at the tennis US Open is the shortest one – arriving on Thursday afternoon by British Airways signature flight BA 1 and …
Casa Loma (Toronto)
Casa Loma in Toronto is North America’s only full sized castle. Though it might not be that well-known here in Europe, it is one of …
Riding the Hogwarts Express
The “Jacobite” connecting the Scottish villages of Fort William and Mallaig has always been regarded to be one of the most beautiful rail routes in …
CN Tower and Ripley’s Aquarium of Canada
The Ripley’s Believe it or not Museums are quite well known. As I never visited one so far, I was even more curious that the same …
Bata Shoe Museum
Just some sneakers and high heels? The Bata Shoe Museum in Toronto promises much more than that and wants to introduce the visitor to the …
SV Menden – 1. FC Köln 0:1 (0:1) (2018 pre-season)
Visiting the women soccer pre-season between SV Menden, a team from my home town St. Augustin near Bonn, and the famous named 1. FC Köln …
Willemstad – the Colorful Capital
The island’s capital is definitely a must-visit when you are on Curacao: here are some impressions and a review of Willemstad. Willemstad – Punda & …
Kura Hulanda Museum – Not just about Carribean Slavery
The history of Curacao is closely linked to the history of slavery. Curacao was an outpost and trading station for African slaves. The Kura Hulanda …
Curacao Ostrich Farm
Just having started as an “ordinary” farm at the edge of Willemstad, the Curacao Ostrich Farm is now one of the best rated attractions in …
One Day in Bonaire
The ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curacao) are more and more becoming of the Carribean’s top destinations. Staying a full week in Curacao only just felt …
Visiting the Home of the Curacao Liqueur Factory
For cocktail lovers, the name Curacao is strongly linked to a liqueur named after that island – as a tourist you may visit the Landhuis Chobolobo …