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Main-Danube river cruise A profile of MAXIMA by nicko cruises: a river cruise with fantastic views
The selection of river cruise ships on the Danube is enormous. I traveled on the modernized MAXIMA from nicko cruises and took a closer look at the ship. With its spacious wellness area and welcoming atmosphere, the ship offers the best conditions for a relaxing journey on the river. But does the interior live up […]
Łódź The White Factory in Łódź: Where Poland’s industrial revolution began
Almost everywhere in the streets of Łódź, you encounter the heritage of its industrial past. The city, once known as the “Polish Manchester,” owes its rapid rise to a textile metropolis in the 19th century to the pioneering spirit of a few entrepreneurs. One of the most important among them was Louis Geyer. Standing in […]
Wrocław The Centennial Hall in Wrocław: A masterpiece of concrete
As I step off the tram and walk through Szczytnicki Park, I already sense that something grand awaits me. Suddenly, it flashes between the lush green of the trees: the Centennial Hall in Wrocław (Polish: Hala Stulecia). Even at first glance, the massive domed structure looks much more imposing in reality than in any photo. […]
Timiș County Discover the most beautiful sights in Timișoara
Timișoara (Temeswar) still stands somewhat in the shadow of the great European metropolises. As the European Capital of Culture 2023, Romania’s third-largest city has shown what a fascinating travel destination it can be. I went on a journey of discovery and found quite a few sights in Timișoara. A walk through Timișoara is a journey […]
Soest The historic ramparts of Soest: A stroll through 800 years of history
My walk along the Soest city wall, lined with old linden trees, transports me into the city’s past. The historic ramparts of Soest are a massive structure made of green sandstone, which once protected the city and is amazingly well-preserved to this day. How Soest Got Its Ramparts In the late 12th century, Soest was […]
Province of Québec Tadoussac’s attractions: our highlights, from whales to history
Tadoussac is one of those places that is a tourist hotspot during the day in summer and wonderfully quiet in the evening. Located at the mouth of the Saguenay Fjord into the mighty St. Lawrence River, this village enchanted us from the very first moment. It is the oldest village in Canada and a true […]
Bad Sassendorf The Schnitterhof in Bad Sassendorf: where Westphalian history meets modern relaxation
Right upon my arrival in idyllic Bad Sassendorf and my first stroll through the green spa park, one building immediately catches my eye: The Schnitterhof. With its beautiful, historic half-timbered facade, it is not only a fantastic photo motif but also a genuine feel-good hotel where I felt completely at home right from the very […]
beer Hop and Beer Festival in Žatec: A Guide to the Legendary Žatecká Dočesná
Every year on the first weekend of September, the Žatecká Dočesná, the largest hops and beer festival in the EU, takes place in Žatec (Saaz). The historic town of Žatec (Saaz) transforms into a massive festival mile to celebrate the end of the hops harvest. More Than Just Pivo: What to Expect at the Hops […]
Lower Silesia The Church of Peace in Jawor: a Baroque church made of wood and clay
The Peace Church “To the Holy Spirit” in Jawor (Jauer), Lower Silesia, is without a doubt one of the largest and most fascinating wooden churches in Europe. When you approach it, it doesn’t look like a classic church building at first glance; if it weren’t for an inconspicuous church tower pointing out the sacred function […]