The Confederation Bridge is 12.9 km long and thus Canada’s longest bridge. It connects Prince Edward Island, Canada’s smallest province with the mainland and carries a part of the Trans-Canada Highway. On the bridge there is a speed limit of 80 km, so that the journey across the 12.9 km long toll bridge takes nearly […]
Hopewell Rocks – New Brunswick – Canada
The Hopewell Rocks, also known as Flowerpot Rocks, are located at Hopewell Cape near Moncton, the second largest city in New Brunswick, Canada. According to the Guinness Book of Records (1975), the Bay of Fundy has the highest tides in the world and the tidal erosion created the Hopewell Rocks. Please watch the video You […]
Peggys Cove
Peggys Cove south of Halifax in the province Nova Scotia is one of the most photographed places in Canada. Next to the homonymous fishing village with about 100 inhabitants, on a huge granite rock, rounded out by the water, stands a lighthouse. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. […]
Yangtze River Cruise – Xiling Gorge
The Xiling Gorge – 西陵峡 – between Xiangxi and the city of Yichang is the easternmost of the three gorges on the Yangtze River. At the narrowest point, it has a width of 80 m. With the first rays of the new day we drive into the Xiling Gorge, the first of the three gorges. […]
Yangtse River Cruise – from Wuhan to Gezhouba Dam
On the Princess Elaine of China Regal Cruises we head upriver the Yangtze River towards Gezhouba Dam. Particularly impressive is how much of the work is done by hand, such as loading and unloading the ships. Heavy machinery is only seldom seen. Please watch the video You are currently viewing a placeholder content from YouTube. […]
Inside the Peloponnese
Our journey inside the Peloponnese starts along the coast of the Gulf of Corinth, where we head west to Trapeza. 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 third-party providers. More Information Unblock content […]