Many of the klongs, as the transport canals are called in Thailand, have been filled up within the last decades. Nevertheless there are still numerous which are worth being visited. Klongs of Thonburi We take a boat through the Klongs of Thonburi, east of the Chao Phraya River. Already 20 years ago we had made […]
Torre del Oro and Plaza de Toros in Seville
We walk along the banks of the Guadalquivir while spring shows its best side. From afar we admire the Puente del Alamillo, the first cable-stayed bridge in the world without rear anchoring. It was designed for the Expo 1992. Already from afar our view goes towards the Torre del Oro It is uncertain how the […]
Casual Sevilla de Las Letras
The Casual Sevilla de Las Letras lies in the midst of the old town of Seville. It was important to us that the sights are within walking distance. So we booked this hotel because it is just 10 minutes’ walk from the cathedral. Please watch the 4k UHD video You are currently viewing a placeholder […]
Exploring the city center of Seville and the old town
Seville is the capital of Andalusia. With 700,000 inhabitants, it is the fourth largest city in Spain. Please watch the 4K UHD 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 […]
Visiting the Alcazar of Seville
The Alcazar of Seville, the Royal Palace, is located at the end of the old town of Seville, directly opposite the cathedral. Originally it was built as a fortified palace by Abd-al-Rahman III, Emir and Caliph of Córdoba, in 913. In the 11th century, Al-Mutamid, the king of Seville built the Alcázar, or what he […]
Phnom Penh Water Festival – Streetlife day 3
The Phnom Penh Water Festival lasts for 3 days. Since we arrive in Phnom Penh at the second day of the festival, we experience today last day of the celebration. For most people it had become very late the evening before, so it is not surprising that the streets are relatively empty. Please watch the […]