A beautiful trip takes us to the Saar and from there on to the Moselle. The occasion is the visit of a good friend from Munich and her friend from Esslingen. Please watch the 4K UHD video here You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button […]
Garden redesign
The pandemic limited our travel in 2020. So we, like many others, concentrated on our own home. Planning and history Everything starts very harmlessly but then develops into a larger project. At the end of the summer, we had to replace our parasol. So we get ourselves a new one in the DIY shop. A […]
Chengdu – Streets and Du Fu Garden
Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan Province – known for its spicy food – tended to be one of the smaller cities, with about 3.5 million inhabitants (about 10 million in 2020), but it is growing rapidly. Chengdu is a city that loves to consume, and its residents are said to prefer to sit in teahouses […]
Tang Dynasty Show in Xian 2004
In Xian, we visit the Tang Dynasty Show, which takes place in the theater of the same name. You can combine a visit to the theater with dumpling dinner. The colorful show tells the story of a concubine at the time of the Tang Dynasty, who later became empress herself. Please watch the video here […]
In the Old City of Shanghai
Shanghai is a city of superlatives with about 18 million inhabitants, including approx 6 million migrant workers (as of 2004). Of the historic old town of Shanghai, you only see some fragments. A block was renovated, however, in the Chinese old town style. This part of Shanghai serves as a bazaar, for relaxation, and as […]
A city walk in Guilin – 2004
Guilin, mainly known for its karst mountains, is located in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. Besides the karst mountains, there are many other sights worth visiting. On the western side of the Li River is the Fubo Mountain (Fuboshan). At its foot, we find the statue of General Ma Yuan, highly respected in China. Inside […]