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The prehistory of the Canal of Corinth

Corinth - The prehistory of the Isthmus of Corinth

Traveling from Athens towards Peloponnesus / Corinth by car, you can easily miss the imposing view into the Canal of Corinth, which construction plans are going back so far into history.

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Exploring Pindos Mountains - Hiking to the Vikos Gorge

18-01-2025

Exploring Pindos Mountains - Hiking to the Vikos Gorge

During our stay at Camping Vrachos in Kastraki at Meteora monasteries we al...

Heinrich on Tour - Preparations are running at full speed

16-05-2019

Heinrich on Tour - Preparations are running at full speed

With the handover of the BTurtle, the mini-caravan for bicycles, about 3 we...

Still going cycling - or do you turtle already - rental stations

25-01-2019

Still going cycling - or do you turtle already - rental stations

It has only been a year since we had reported about the mini-caravan or B-T...

Germany โ€“ the Netherlands โ€“ Great Britain โ€“ France โ€“ Italy โ€“ Portugal

Joining the Christmas market in Kaufbeuren

Kaufbeuren - Joining the Christmas Market

28-11-2022 | Hits:5939

Kaufbeuren - In the late afternoon we made our way together with our hosts Lydia...

Strasbourg โ€“ In the footsteps of the Romans

Strasbourg โ€“ In the footsteps of the Romans

23-09-2022 | Hits:7238

Strasbourg - During our stay in Strasbourg, we had already collected some inform...

Mรผhlhausen - city centre with historic half-timbered buildings

Mรผhlhausen - city centre with historic half-timbered buildings

01-10-2022 | Hits:4397

After our tour along the fortress wall of Mรผhlhausen, the city centre should no...

The Krick Sea areas in the forest of Upjever

The Krick Sea areas in the forest of Upjever

17-02-2016 | Hits:25695

Due to local law situation and in return for huge amount of new construction are...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Exploration - Paragliding at Struga Lake Ohrid

Exploration - Paragliding at Struga Lake Ohrid

14-12-2023 | Hits:91586

Within the framework of our project "A journey of Intimacy and Culture along the...

Rentina Castle - Roman Via Egnatia towards Kavala

Rentina Castle - Roman Via Egnatia towards Kavala

03-05-2018 | Hits:24039

Rentina Castle - Together with our friends Philip, Micha, John and Anna, we were...

Hints and Tips for Travellers to Turkey

Hints and Tips for Travellers to Turkey

05-04-2022 | Hits:7873

Friendly behaviour is always treated with kindness. Show some respect to elderly...

The Macedonian Royal Tombs of Vergina

The Macedonian Royal Tombs of Vergina

12-11-2023 | Hits:1124244

For more research on the footsteps of the Romans we were in Thessaloniki again, ...

Poland โ€“ Czech Republic โ€“ Austria โ€“ Switzerland โ€“ Slovenia โ€“ Croatia โ€“ Hungary โ€“ Serbia

Poznaล„ - another walking tour through the city

Poznaล„ - another walking tour through the city

16-10-2025 | Hits:24290

Poznaล„, once the capital of Poland, is still the capital of the Wielkopolskie p...

The City Church of Winterthur - seven main phases

The City Church of Winterthur - seven main phases

06-04-2022 | Hits:7387

Almost in the center of Winterthur is one of the oldest surviving buildings in t...

Omiลก โ€“ former pirate den โ€“ bisected by the Cetina River

Omiลก โ€“ former pirate den โ€“ bisected by the Cetina River

26-04-2025 | Hits:2522

Omiลก - A geographical feature of the small town of Omiลก is the imposing estuar...

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - House in Vienna

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - House in Vienna

01-07-2025 | Hits:401227

Friedensreich Hundertwasser - Of course, we took the advantage to pass some city...

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