Travel does the heart good
Technically, or administratively, the city belongs to the state of Bavaria but truly there is nothing about Lederhosen, WeiĆwurst, Bier and Biergartens. WĆ¼rzburg, the wine capital of Franconia in the northwestern tip of Bavaria, will show you that thereās more to life than beer and sausage. The dialect is different, the choice of sausage isā¦
Never in my life did I think I would have an honour of traveling to Kosovo š Booking this trip was a bit of a bullet in my throat but it ended up being totally thrilled with the state/non-state. Depends on which side you are. Travelling from Skopje to Prishtina, our local guide welcomed usā¦
When you dive into the story of this city, you go medieval. Let me show you where I ended up. This city is the cultural centre of theĀ WestphaliaĀ region. It has been founded in the 8th century by Charlemagne by building the Cathedral dedicated toĀ Saint Paul. The cathedral stands by theĀ MĆ¼nstersche AaĀ river. Upon arrival to theā¦
Koki the rooster, Lupo the dog, BurlĆ³n the cat and Tonto the donkey. And me. Starring in Brother Grimm’s story in Bremen. š The story tells they formed a band playing guitar, drums, trumpet and saxophone with the aim of winning a contest in the city of Bremen. Let’s start at the beginning. In mediasā¦
My summer Scandinavian road trip finished. From the Trelleborg port, we took the ferry to Rostock. It took 6 hours to float on a Huckleberry Finn passing down the Danish islands like Bornholm. Rostock is a city in northern Germany, located on the coast of the Baltic Sea. It is the largest city in theā¦
Swedenās second city gets much less attention than its fancier east-coast alternative (Stockholm), but for me, thatās all the more reason to visit Gothenburg. Yes Patrick, this is how you write it in English. The city was named Gƶteborg in the city’s charter in 1621. The name was given after the Gƶta Ƥlv, the nearbyā¦
Living in Belgium, I have been saying I need to visit this city for so long. The most I got of this city for all these years was flying from the Charleroi Airport. I knew there was no beauty in this city as it was built in 16th century, as an industrial hub, exploiting peopleā¦
My little jubilee, the 50th country visited was Liechtenstein. And boy what a ceremony happened. TheĀ Principality of Liechtenstein and the Swiss Confederation were celebrating the 100 years of their common Dounae contract. We were about to cross the bridge that was built over the river Rhine, but we were stopped as the celebration was justā¦
Krapina is my hometown. Zagorje runs through veins. Kajkavian dialect is spoken out loud by my core. So please, allow me to show you a portion of heaven given to us people from Zagorje to enjoy, nourish, and remain proud. Krapina Krapina was first mentioned in 1193. It has always been a favorite site forā¦
This is a post of a lovely, walkable city that will charm all wine, gastronomy and history lovers. From Markets to Mustard! This capital of Burgundie is calling you to get all its tastes. And you will not know all of these existed! The province was home to theĀ Dukes of BurgundyĀ from the early 11th untilā¦
Avignon is a city on the RhĆ“ne river in the south of France. It is surrounded by walls of Avignon (French: Les Remparts d’Avignon) – a series of defensive stone walls that were originally built in the 14th century during the Avignon papacy and have been continually rebuilt and repaired throughout their subsequent history. We entered through Porte Saint-Michel. Theā¦
This historical province of southeastern France, extends from the left bank of the lowerĀ RhĆ“neĀ to the west to theĀ Italian borderĀ to the east; it is bordered by theĀ Mediterranean SeaĀ to the south. It largely corresponds with the modern administrativeĀ regionĀ ofĀ Provence-Alpes-CĆ“te d’AzurĀ . The largest city of the region and its modern-day capital isĀ Marseille. Known for its diverse landscapes, miles ofā¦
So many times I have been to this country… most recently I have visited Sarajevo as my friends were getting married… This time I will not upload the map of […]
The author is Simon Sebag Montefiore –Ā one of my favourite writers. The story follows the prohibited love affair of two which came to light in 1945. While Russia celebrates victory […]
At the end of the Second World War, it was clear that the Belgian system of canals and waterways needed to be standardised and suitable for 1,350 tonne barges ā […]
Again one of those hop on – hop off excursions or daily trips from Brussels. The city is situated on the banks of theĀ riverĀ Ā Rhine in the German state ofĀ North Rhine-Westphalia, […]
A college city, monden by its appearance and so- calleed the romantic city in the region ofĀ Baden-WĆ¼rttemberg,Ā situated on the riverĀ NeckarĀ in south-westĀ Germany. It is located only 78 km from Frankfurt. The […]
Philippa Gregory is one of the best historical novel writers nowadays. Her most famous iteration of books is The Cousin’s WarsĀ describing through her novels the War of RosesĀ for control of […]
The book comes in two sequels, written by two authors Rita Monaldi and Francesco Sorti.Ā The place of happening isĀ Rome, in September 1683. While the Turkish army spends on the […]
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