The next morning, we leave Bukhara in a northeasterly direction. We pass the airport and shortly thereafter we are surrounded by cotton fields. But also new housing developments can be found here. About 10 km from the city center, we arrive at a national monument of Uzbekistan. The tomb of Bahauddin Naqshbandi was extended to […]
Thai Show in Ko Chang
On various evenings, the Paradise Resort & SPA presents a Thai Show with music and dance. Excellent local artists give the guests an understanding of the local culture. The highlight is the Fire Stick Show, which offers an impressive fire spectacle. Please watch the 4K UHD video of the show!!! You are currently viewing a […]
Pha Taem and Two Color River
Isan – the original Thailand The rush of visitors to Thailand grows from year to year, which causes some areas to be hopelessly overrun. We could see the difference very clear when visiting the Royal Palace in Bangkok in 1991 and 2015. But they still exist, the original regions that are not yet well known […]
Old City, Mosques and Earthquake Monument in Tashkent
Before visiting the Hazrati Imam Mosque we want to take a look around the old town of Tashkent. Only some of the historical structure which so clearly represents the Orient remained after the earthquake of 1966. Old town We enter the neighborhood via Tarix Street, which is traversed by a small canal. High clay walls […]
Catherine Palace – Saint Petersburg
It is almost a miracle if one sees pictures of the Catherine Palace after the 2nd World War and then stands today in front of the reconstructed palace. After the war it was completely burnt out, the roof was missing and the bare brick walls soar into the air. Today, it shines once again in […]
Changing of the Guard at Stockholm Palace
The changing of the guard at Stockholm Palace takes place daily around 12.00 (Sunday 13.00) on the palace square. About 50 times a year the guard and trumpeter corps appear on horses. On our visit, everyone appeared on foot. The Royal Guard is a guard of honor, responsible for the protection of the Swedish royal […]