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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

Short holiday to Arnhem - with the B-Turtle on the way

26-06-2019

Short holiday to Arnhem - wi…

Not just long trips for many days or in distant regions, a short trip with the B...

Mario Lenzen - Enduro all-mountain bikers in Antalya

24-03-2016

Mario Lenzen - Enduro all-mo…

Even with Mario Lenzen, the second professional biker of the EVOC team, we were ...

Premiere is successfully passed - with e-bike and B Turtle

12-01-2019

BTVoyage - with E-bike and B…

During last year's Caravan Salon in Dusseldorf and the CMT in Stuttgart countles...

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

Walser costume - explanations of the tradition in Mittelberg

Walser costume - explanations of the tradition in …

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The day before we noticed the first activities of the local fire brigade, which ...

Flooding on the Weser river - a walk in the storm

Flooding on the Weser river - a walk in the storm

03-02-2022 | Hits:2352

If you like the wind, you'll certainly go out into the fresh air when it's reall...

Brunn am Gebirge - a tour with Robert

Brunn am Gebirge - a tour with Robert

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We had already mentioned Robert several times and reported about his various act...

Luther Wittenberg - Door of Theses and Reformation Church

Luther Wittenberg - Door of Theses & Reformati…

02-08-2018 | Hits:7856

Already from afar we had spotted the striking main eye view of the city at the c...

Albania - North Macedonia - Greece - Turkey - Cyprus

Ágios Pávlos - The S. Pauls spring next to Neos Marmaras

Ágios Pávlos - The S. Pauls spring next to Neos …

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Our explorations in Halkidiki should initially lead us to so-called Paulus sprin...

Kastraki / Kalambaka - old city core at Meteora

Kastraki / Kalambaka - old city core at Meteora

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Our tours through the countryside at Meteora had led us into Kastraki / Kalambak...

Women's Day, March 8: Photos show violence against women

Women's Day, 8/03: Photos show violence against wo…

17-06-2020 | Hits:5966

We have raised the issue of "domestic violence against women in Turkish society...

Illyria - in the empire of the Illyrians in the Balkans

Illyria - passing the empire of the Illyrians on t…

28-03-2018 | Hits:7022

In some of our topics along the journeys along the Roman road system, the old, p...

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

Rewa – A Fishing dock, Sandbank Reff and the Amber Road

Rewa – Peninsula Reff, Fishing dock and the Ambe…

11-06-2019 | Hits:11962

Once a major landing place in trade and for fishing, the landing place of the fo...

Sremska Mitrovica from the perspective of an architect

Sremska Mitrovica from the perspective of an archi…

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Our first tour through Sremska Mitrovica had led us to the office of Vlada (in t...

Cheb in Czech Republic - Covered bridge crossing the Eger

Cheb in Czech Republic - Covered bridge crossing E…

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During our walk through Cheb, we took advantage of the magnificent view from the...

Camping Club Serbia - meeting at the Danube near Smederevo

Camping Club Serbia - Danube-Meeting Smederevo

16-11-2024 | Hits:195242

After the invitation to the camper club meeting on the river banks of the Danube...

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