For a long time, we were looking forward to the visit of our blogger friend Mandy . As it is a sunny day, we use the opportunity to give her a small overview of Trier. The city on the banks of the Moselle is the oldest city in Germany. Historical overview Already 3000 years BC, […]
Haga – the oldest neighborhood of Gothenburg
Haga is the oldest neighborhood of Gothenburg and known for its well-preserved picturesque wooden houses. In the old days there were craft shops and factories. You can still see the former house of the working class in Neoclassical style, built by the Robert Dickson Foundation in 1857. In the 1920s, many of the businesses were […]
City walk in Gothenburg
Gothenburg, with more than 980,000 inhabitants, is the second largest city in Sweden. The area was already populated in the Stone Age. Gothenburg attained special importance, when the town granted free access to the North Sea,while Denmark controlled the access to the Baltic. King Gustav II Adolf founded the city of Gothenburg in 1619. In […]
A City Walk in Granada
Our Granada city walk starts at the confluence of Rio Darro and Rio Genil and continues through the magnificent Avenue Carrera de la Virgen. Plaza del Campillo We quickly recognize one of the heritages that the Moors had left to the Spaniards; The preference for water as a part of the architecture. Everywhere, you can […]
Exploring the city of Malaga – From the Beach to the Center
Malaga is not only the second largest city in Andalusia but also the second most important cruise port in Spain. Enormous efforts were made and within the last few years the pier was completely new expanded. See also: First evening in Malaga Malaga was founded by the Phoenicians, however, for a long time dominated by […]
Cordoba City Walk
Our Cordoba city walk starts at the Plaza de las Tendillas with its glamorous architecture of the last century. Here is the business district of Cordoba. We walk south via Calle Jesus Maria, Calle Angel de Saavedra, Calle Blanco Belmonte and Calle Conde y Luque up to the Mezquita. It is well known that the […]