Sigishoara – Medias – Sibiu – Brasov. Towns of Transylvania.
In the middle of Romania, 2.5 hours by train north of Bucharest lies Transylvania, also known as Siebenbürgen. As the name suggests, this is...
Via Transilvanica. Epic Hiking in Transylvania, Romania
Hiking the Via Transilvanica is one of the most rewarding long-distance trekking experiences in Europe. This 1,400-kilometer trail crosses the heart of Romania—from the...
Bulgaria Roadtrip-Overlanding
In the south of Bulgaria, right up against the border with Turkey, lie two wild and fairly uninhabited mountain areas. From the Black Sea...
Fortified Churches in Transylvania – Romania
Countless vampire movies have created an image of Romania's Transylvania as a place filled with spooky castles, only accessible through arduous journeys through dense...
Birmingham UK, Industrial History and Museums
Birmingham was once said to be the “workshop of the world”. Today the industrial production has declined, but there are still reminiscences of the...
Riga in Winter
As a little break in December, we spontaneously traveled to Riga the second last week before Christmas. At this time, you can find very...
Oxford – England
If you like old, venerable buildings, Oxford is the perfect city to visit. The university in the city with its roots as far back...
The Hebrides – A road trip
We toured England and Scotland in May 2023. The trip went from the ferry in Harwich to Oxford, then a stop in the Lake...
Scotland – a road trip
A tour of England and Scotland made in May 2023. The trip went from the ferry in Harwich to Oxford, then a stop in...
Ruhr – industrial museums and Bauhaus architecture
Ruhrgebiet - The Ruhr area was formerly synonymous with dirty houses, smog and short life expectancy. Smoke and dust from coal mining and smelters...
