A detour to Lille – what to see and do
We left Rouen and with it Normandy and took the train at 7:09 to Lille, which is the only direct…
Tag: architecture
More impressions of Normandy
Let’s start with the obvious. Looking back on my one week of traveling around Normandy, it was not enough time.…
The many timber-framed houses of Rouen
The timber-framed houses across Rouen were a sight to behold. The leaning houses are from before 1520. After that this kind…
Breakfast at Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker
Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker still seems to be an insider tip when it comes to Viennese coffee houses. While…
The Cathedral of Rouen
Arriving in Rouen on our first evening in France our way lead us to the Cathedral of Rouen. During summer…
Walking through Brno – all the pretty houses
While discovering the many sights of Brno, like Spilberk Castle, the Villa Tugendhat, but also the various underground locations in…
Discovering Brno – Villa Tugendhat and Löw-Beer
Visiting Spilberk castle took quite a while, but there was still much to see in Brno. I am glad I…
More stuff to see in the historical center of Poitiers
The historical center of Poitiers was indeed a treasure trove and we spent a whole day walking around and exploring…
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…
The doors of Orkney
The doors of Orkney all look a little bit similar. Sturdy wooden doors without any adornments, and they all come…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
Social media
More impressions of Normandy
Let’s start with the obvious. Looking back on my one week of traveling around Normandy, it was not enough time.…
The many timber-framed houses of Rouen
The timber-framed houses across Rouen were a sight to behold. The leaning houses are from before 1520. After that this kind…
Breakfast at Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker
Gerstner K. u. K. Hofzuckerbäcker still seems to be an insider tip when it comes to Viennese coffee houses. While…
The Cathedral of Rouen
Arriving in Rouen on our first evening in France our way lead us to the Cathedral of Rouen. During summer…
Walking through Brno – all the pretty houses
While discovering the many sights of Brno, like Spilberk Castle, the Villa Tugendhat, but also the various underground locations in…
Discovering Brno – Villa Tugendhat and Löw-Beer
Visiting Spilberk castle took quite a while, but there was still much to see in Brno. I am glad I…
More stuff to see in the historical center of Poitiers
The historical center of Poitiers was indeed a treasure trove and we spent a whole day walking around and exploring…
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…
The doors of Orkney
The doors of Orkney all look a little bit similar. Sturdy wooden doors without any adornments, and they all come…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I taste everything a country has to offer, and read a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
Social media