Travel
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Saturday Morning in San Ángel (Mexico City)
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On Saturday mornings, a street market takes place around Plaza San Jacinto in San Ángel. Artists exhibit their work, and street vendors sell Mexican crafts. Dance companies perform traditional dances on stage. The area attracts both locals and tourists. The neighborhood is safe and easy to walk. Parking is limited. Cars often park in multiple…
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A Week in Portugal: From Lisbon to Porto
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This one-week trip to Portugal included visits to Lisbon Cathedral, Belém for pastéis de nata, Sintra’s Pena Palace, the Cascais promenade, the Fátima sanctuary, Porto for a Francesinha and Braga Cathedral with its water-powered funicular, followed by a river cruise under the Dom Luís I Bridge, stops at Livraria Lello and São Bento station.
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Ausflug- und Restaurantipp: Hegaublick
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Auf dem Rückweg gestern vom Bodensee nach Norden: Stopp bei der Donauversinkung oder Donauversickerung bei Tuttlingen. Bei unserem Besuch Anfang Mai war die Donau vollständig ohne Wasser.
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Vacations in North England and Scotland
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Welcome to my latest blog post where I share details from our recent vacation to North England and Scotland. This trip took us 3200 km (about 2000 miles) through varied landscapes and historical sites of both countries. From exploring the English countryside to venturing into the Scottish highlands, each location offered unique sights and experiences.…
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De Haar Castle and Utrecht
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A day trip to De Haar Castle and Utrecht Cathedral offers captivating photo opportunities. The stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings of both historical sites create a memorable experience for visitors, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and beauty of the region.
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Nach Ostern verbrachten wir einen Kurzurlaub an der deutschen Nordseeküste mit drei Übernachtungen in Büsum. Das Wetter ist regnerisch, aber zwischendurch lässt sich auch der Sonnenschein blicken. Trotzdem sind die Menschen freundlich. Im Hotel, in den Restaurants und auf der Straße wird man geduzt. Büsum, der kleine Ort, ist ganz auf die Touristen ausgerichtet. Hotels…
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Embark on a captivating journey through Central Europe, traversing the cobblestone streets of Salzburg to the medieval architecture of Herceg Novi. Dive deep into a tapestry of cultures, from Mozart’s melodies to the echoes of the Ottoman Empire, and uncover the rich legacies and enchanting highlights of each destination.
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Schlossberg in Graz offers historical significance and stunning city views from its tree-covered hill. Iconic clock tower, family-friendly attractions like Fairytale Express, and convenient access via funicular make it a must-visit spot in Graz. A memorable experience exploring the hill and taking in the panoramic views.
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Explore Kotor Bay: Two Days in Kamenari and a Day Trip to Herceg Novi. Embrace the allure of Montenegro’s coastal treasures in this serene corner of the world.
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Embark on a captivating coastal journey as we explore the enchanting city of Dubrovnik. This picturesque destination is steeped in history, boasting ancient walls that tell tales of past civilizations. The charm of Dubrovnik lies not only in its historical treasures but also in its stunning coastal vistas. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the azure…
