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Saint Nicholas of Myra

Saint Nicholas of Myra - a Christian Character in Demre

Each year between 4th and 6th December, the village of Demre (whose historic name is Myra), well known usually for the quality and the taste of their delicious tomatoes and oranges, faces an invasion of scientists and amateur historians.

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Galerie Rothamel – Exhibition Grita and Moritz Götze

Galerie Rothamel…

The days are getting darker, the light must come f...

506 submissions for the Leipzig Book Fair Prize 2025

506 submissions …

They are wanted again - outstanding German-languag...

Cosplay, manga, anime - at the Leipzig Book Fair

Cosplay, manga, …

Manga is actually just the Japanese term for comic...

Maya Gabeira is the best big wave surfer in the world

Maya Gabeira is …

Her record is 22.4 meters, which she set in 2020 o...

Phrygians - The origins of the migrating people were in Thrace

Phrygians - The orig…

Our tours through Anatolia had led us to the so-ca...

Turkiye - Prehistory and Antiquity of Asia Minor

Turkiye - Prehistory…

Large parts of what is now Turkey were already set...

Mistletoe in mythology - especially during Advent

Mistletoe in mytholo…

Our visit to the Christmas market in Naumburg yest...

Galerie Rothamel – Exhibition Grita and Moritz Götze

Galerie Rothamel –…

The days are getting darker, the light must come f...

Saicur's debut album,

Saicur's debut album…

She is the first artist who created an anthem for ...

International Street Art Music Festival at Residential Palace

International Street…

The Residential Palace in Ludwigsburg is a truly i...

Busking – a little stopover at the port of Marseille

Busking – a little…

As in many cities, street music in Marseille re-es...

Saicur - a soundtrack against the absurd behavior

Saicur - a soundtrac…

SAICUR presents a soundtrack against the absurd be...

Mistletoe - Sandalwood plants and their mythological background

Mistletoe - Sandalwo…

Who does not know them, the characters from the As...

St. Nicholas Church Rostock - Rostock Bosai Days 2024

St. Nicholas Church …

It is often just coincidences that cross our path ...

Hiking - Giant Parasol Mushroom at Lake Garder

Hiking - Giant Paras…

With the end of the summer camping fun and our mov...

Beach grass - a native plant of particular use

Beach grass - a nati…

The mudflat hike to the bird sanctuary island of M...

Bouillabaisse - a Provencal fish dish in Marseille

Bouillabaisse - a Pr…

Our days in Marseille were coming to an end and we...

Porcini mushrooms - a food specialty from the forest

Porcini mushrooms - …

Our walks or rather hikes in the region around Lak...

Honey cake everywhere - an interesting variation from Holland

Honey cake everywher…

Honey is considered a healthy, aromatic sweetener ...

Fresh fish from the fish market at Güzelbahçe

Fresh fish from the …

We were on our way to the Turkish metropolis of Iz...

Bicycle-Travelling & E-Bike-Camping

Experience the north of Germany with the B-Turtle

18-02-2019

Experience the north of Germ…

Left and right along the dikes of the Elbe river or Buten or Binnen ... as peopl...

EURO Bike Friedrichshafen - BTurtle trailer now with axle motor

10-09-2019

EURO Bike - BTurtle trailer …

A trade fair visit should always lead to new discoveries in the areas of interes...

3rd bicycle caravan meeting – this time in Luckenau

17-09-2023

3rd bicycle caravan meeting …

Jörg and Marco have already organized the first two bicycle caravan meetings (F...

Germany - Austria - Switzerland - Italy - Great Britain - France - Netherlands

Hiking from Kahla up to the Leuchtenburg passing Seitenroda

Hiking from Kahla up to the Leuchtenburg via Seite…

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In our article about the porcelain centre of Kahla, we had already mentioned the...

Nuremberg Christmas Market - Corona closed it down

Nuremberg Christmas Market - Corona closed it down

28-11-2021 | Hits:2576

Christmas time is coming but due to Corona most of the wellknown Christmas Marke...

ADAC Sachs Franken Classic in Bad Kissingen

ADAC Sachs Franken Classic in Bad Kissingen

17-10-2021 | Hits:3949

We contacted the organizing team of the annual Sachs-Franken-Classic by email an...

Off to Dernau, wine paradise on the Ahr River

Off to Dernau, wine paradise on the Ahr River

16-01-2023 | Hits:89299

We have been friends with Frank and his wife for a number of years, who, in addi...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Stobi - archaeologists host during the campers' cultural trip

Stobi - archaeologists host during the campers' cu…

16-05-2017 | Hits:12600

For a number of years, close contacts with the Stobi archaeological site in Mace...

Diving in Turkey

Diving - What picturesque surroundings!

21-12-2013 | Hits:6797

The rough rock drops down vertically into the depths. The stones seem to shine. ...

Shkodra - castle hill and modernity in the city center

Shkodra - castle hill and modernity in the city ce…

26-10-2016 | Hits:330804

On a hill, steeply above the Buna and Drin rivers, from the Legjenda campsite t...

National Park Olymp - pure nature for hiking and relaxing

National Park Olymp - pure nature for hiking and r…

08-03-2017 | Hits:85368

Mount Olympus, according to the Greek saga, is the home of the twelve ancient Gr...

Serbia - Hungary - Czech Republic - Slovenia - Croatia - Poland

Prague - Hiking tour passing the historic old town

Prague - Hiking tour passing the historic old town

28-12-2018 | Hits:103627

By public transport we were traveling from the Campsite Triocamp to the city of...

Singidunum - Further urban development in the Byzantine Empire

Singidunum - development in the Byzantine Empire

09-11-2017 | Hits:5036

During the first half of the 4th century, Singidunum had a period of peace: the ...

Monument against fascism - shoes on the bank of Danube

Monument against fascism - shoes on the bank of Da…

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From a distance we had noticed some crowds of visitors who had gathered on the e...

About the history of Eger - today Cheb in the Czech Republic

About the history of Eger - today Cheb in Czech Re…

20-08-2017 | Hits:10739

The first written reference about the town of Cheb in 1061 was made in a documen...

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