Books
A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles: My last choice for the book club and what an excellent read. The…
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Books
Lionheart by Sharon K. Penman: Even though I have been reading this already the second time, it’s as good as…
A spring walk in Vienna – along the Ringstrasse
The Ringstrasse or ‘Der Ring’ as this boulevard is better known in Vienna got its current look in the second…
Books
American Royals by Katharine McGee: In a world where George Washington was the first American king, we now meet his…
Books
Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls: “Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.” This…
A winter walk in Vienna – Zentralfriedhof
Even though the calendar still tells us it’s winter, spring was in the air. Probably a sign of global warming…
Aztecs – an exhibition at the Weltmuseum
After having seen the announcement for the Aztecs exhibition at the Weltmuseum for ages, I longed to see it. Before…
A visit to the Doge’s Palace
Right after coming out of Saint Mark’s Basilica I lined up to get into the Doge’s Palace. Here the line…
Saint Mark’s Basilica in Venice
Arriving in Venice in the early morning leaves the full day to explore the city. Since it was a Friday …
Stopping for a tour of Bojnice Castle
Finally the end of the road trip was here. Our last stop before going home was Bojnice Castle, which looks…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I read and eat a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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Books
Lionheart by Sharon K. Penman: Even though I have been reading this already the second time, it’s as good as…
A spring walk in Vienna – along the Ringstrasse
The Ringstrasse or ‘Der Ring’ as this boulevard is better known in Vienna got its current look in the second…
Books
American Royals by Katharine McGee: In a world where George Washington was the first American king, we now meet his…
Books
Sweet Sorrow by David Nicholls: “Parting is such sweet sorrow that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow.” This…
A winter walk in Vienna – Zentralfriedhof
Even though the calendar still tells us it’s winter, spring was in the air. Probably a sign of global warming…
Aztecs – an exhibition at the Weltmuseum
After having seen the announcement for the Aztecs exhibition at the Weltmuseum for ages, I longed to see it. Before…
A visit to the Doge’s Palace
Right after coming out of Saint Mark’s Basilica I lined up to get into the Doge’s Palace. Here the line…
Saint Mark’s Basilica in Venice
Arriving in Venice in the early morning leaves the full day to explore the city. Since it was a Friday …
Stopping for a tour of Bojnice Castle
Finally the end of the road trip was here. Our last stop before going home was Bojnice Castle, which looks…
About me
Traveling is a way of life. While doing so I read and eat a lot. There is nothing better though than enjoying all three at the same time. So come along for the ride.
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