Prambanan temple tour and a visit to the ballet

There is an abundance of temples in and around Yogyakarta. No wonder, since it was the spiritual center in former…

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An afternoon at Stadtflucht Bergmühle

Stadtflucht Bergmühle didn’t mean anything to me. This was a name I might have read somewhere on Facebook or heard…

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Peles Castle – a day trip from Bucharest

Spending a long weekend in Bucharest gives you ample time for a day trip out outside the city. Ours was…

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The Cuevas del Drach on Mallorca

About a good hour and a half to the southeast of Palma are the Cuevas del Drach. These caves also…

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A day trip to Port de Sóller

When you are on Mallorca in February it is warm and sunny but it is definitely not beach weather. At…

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A wintry day in Salzburg

I haven’t been to Salzburg since a couple of years. And apparently I only do so when it’s cold and…

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Exploring Oberkarpfenberg Castle and watching birds of prey

Austria has an abundance of castles and fortresses in each province. Personally I don’t think it is possible to see…

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Norway in a nutshell

Bergen is not only the second biggest city of Norway, it is also the gate to the fjords. So whatever…

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Sights outside of Gdansk

Not only is there so much to see in Gdansk but also in the surrounding area. While I spent my…

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More impressions of Iceland

If you think that I would leave you with just one post of impressions of Iceland, you haven’t been a…

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