Mauritius, the holiday paradise in the Indian Ocean offers a range of scenic attractions. Although large parts of the island are covered with sugar cane fields, there are a number of forests and picturesque mountains. One of the most beautiful parts of the island lies in the southwest. The Bay of Case Noyale and Le […]
Lisbon – the pearl of Portugal
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal is rightly described as pearl of Portugal. The vibrant, cosmopolitan city is picturesquely situated on seven hills and looks back on an eventful history. Due to its location at the mouth of the Tagus it was already an important port city during the time of the Phoenicians and Romans. Although […]
Hagios Demetrios – Άγιος Δημήτριος
Hagios Demetrios in Thessaloniki, Greece, is a five-naves basilica dedicated to the patron saint of Thessaloniki, Saint Demetrius. It is the largest church in the city and was presumably built on the remains of a Roman bath where Demetrius possibly was killed. Please watch the video of our visit You are currently viewing a placeholder […]
Georgenstein – Isar – Munich
The Georgenstein, a rock in the Isar near Munich was a dreaded obstacle in the river for the former timber floating. At this 5 m high lump of rock which is surrounded by strong currents, a number of rafts was capsized or smashed into pieces. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder […]
Beaches of Salvador da Bahia -1979
The beaches of Salvador da Bahia are almost 1200 km long. Just a few kilometers outside Salvador, you can experience them alone as far as the eye can reach. The Brazilians usually prefer the beaches in the city where it is then accordingly crowded. One reason may be the fear of sharks which one can […]
Traditional Dancing on the island of Lombok
On the island of Lombok, we experience an evening with traditional dance. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the actual content, click the button below. Please note that doing so will share data with third-party providers. More Information Unblock content Accept required service and unblock content