Beginning of November we travel from Athens to Rome and the mountains of Epirus and Western Greece are already covered with the first fresh snow. In Athens we took the Metro, an inexpensive and rapid way from the city center of Athens to the Eleftherios Venizelos airport. You can also take the cheaper bus but […]
Pandrossou Street Market
The Pandrossou Street Market Event in the Plaka, the heart of Athens, was the farewell event for the TBEX participants, organized by the shop owners in cooperation with municipal and cultural institutions from the city of Athens. When leaving the Metro station Monastiraki we experience rhythmic drum-sounds which set the place into vibration. The group […]
TBEX 2014 Athens – Opening Night Party
The Opening Night Party of TBEX 2014 in Athens took place in the Technopolis near the district of Keramaikos. The Technopolis, Athens’ Gazi Natural Museum is now used as a location for high-tech start-up companies, but also is a exhibition and events venue. Like in whole Athens, the new spirit of optimism in the country […]
Atomium – landmark of Brussels
The Atomium is the landmark of Brussels. It was constructed for the EXPO 58 and was originally provided with an aluminum outer skin. In 2004 the outer skin was replaced by high-grade steel. Since then, the Atomium shines in new splendor. The Atomium represents an iron crystal structure of 9 atoms and is symbolic of […]
European Quarter of Brussels
In the European Quarter of Brussels, the capital of Europe, you find the seat of the Council of Europe, the European Commission and the second seat of the European Parliament, beside Strasbourg. It is Saturday, no working day for the parliamentarians, but we want to see the place where a significant influence on our everyday […]
Exploring the city center of Brussels
A walk exploring the city center of Brussels is really an adventure. Nooks and crannies, houses facades similar to those of the Middle Ages and countless people from all continents. Before we went to Brussels, we wondered what is actually typically Belgian? Although we had already been here for a few times to attend conferences […]