The flowers of Le Mans

One would think that when you travel to France in late spring everything is full bloom. There were a lot…

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La Brochette du Boucher

On our first evening in Le Mans we went to La Brochette du Boucher, recommended by our host. It was…

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First impression of the Cité Plantagenêt in Le Mans

Why nobody had anything good to say about Le Mans is beyond me. Before leaving for Le Mans I fielded…

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A trip to France for history nerds

There was never a question that vacationing in France isn’t fantastic. The country is big, people are nice when you…

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What I learned in Costa Rica

Three weeks on my own in Costa Rica taught me a lot. From always packing a change of clothes in…

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More impressions from Costa Rica

These are the shots which didn’t find a spot in my Costa Rica posts about Cahuita, La Fortuna, Monteverde, Montezuma,…

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Street art of Costa Rica

Titling this post as “Street Art of Costa Rica” sounds really grand, when in reality most of the pictures are…

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The food of Costa Rica – La Fortuna – Monteverde – Montezuma -Tamarindo

Even though the food of Costa Rica doesn’t show a great variety, going through my pictures I noticed that not…

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Enjoying a couple of days in Tamarindo

Tamarindo, or Tamagringo as the locals call it, came highly recommended. This was the reason why I booked myself into…

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Boxwood restaurant

We arrived at Boxwood restaurant on a Wednesday evening. It was pretty early and the restaurant was therefore still empty.…

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