On April 30th, 2013, the for the time being the last Queen’s Day, the solemn throne change was carried out in Amsterdam. After 33 years, Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands handed over the responsibility to her eldest son Willem-Alexander. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. To access the […]
Amsterdam Canal Tour
An Amsterdam canal tour offers a good overview of the city’s attractions. Of the mooring at the Central Station, the tour leads past at the Film Museum Eye. The building, opened in April 2012, was designed by the Austrian architectural office Delugan Meissl Associated Architects. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder […]
Amsterdam walking through the city center
Amsterdam, walking through the city is an ideal way to collected first impressions of the city. By metro we reached the Nieuwmarkt, where a small carnival takes place. In the middle of the square is an old city gate. The city was crowded with locals and tourists and the preparations for the Koninginnedag, Dutch national holiday, […]
The old town of Nafplio
The old town of Nafplio, Peloponnese with its old streets and the different architectural styles offers a variety of beautiful motifs to be discovered. 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 […]
Pylos – Navarino
On our the way to Pylos, in Italian called Navarino, we came across the bay of Navarino and Pylos. Today, bathers and camping tourists bustle about at the place where two major battles had taken place. 425 BC after a battle in favor of the Athenians in the Peloponnesian War, the Athenians beat the Spartan […]
Lion Park Johannesburg – Southafrica
The Lion Park Johannesburg, with over 100 lions, belongs to the most famous lion breeding stations of South Africa. Besides lions, it also houses giraffes, zebra, springbok, hyena, African wild dogs and many other animals. Here we have learned as one keeps an ostrich away. You hold a broom which is higher than the head […]