The Technnical University of Cottbus has an architecturally unique library building that sits on a little hill and is a perfect spot for taking photos and once you are inside to gain some knowledge of course. City: Cottbus, GermanyHow to get there: Take Tram lines No.1 or 4 from Cottbus Central Station to Zimmerstr. Station. … Continue reading Cottbus IKMZ
Walle is a borough in the north of the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen. It is bordering on the river Weser and has some redeveloped but also active harbour areas where you for example could visit a traditional roasting house including a cafe, Lloyd Caffee GmbH. City: Bremen, GermanyHow to get there: Take tram line … Continue reading Bremen Walle
Cottbus or Chóśebuz in Lower Sorbian is a city of around 100.000 inhabitants at the river Spree approx. 120km southeast of Berlin. Situated not far from the city centre lies Branitz castle settled within a wonderful park of the name of its landscape gardener, Fürst Pückler Park Branitz. Here you have the chance to not … Continue reading Cottbus Branitzer Park
The Scottish capital Edinburgh is certainly one of the most exciting cities in the world. If you are interested in exploring historical heritage, cultural events or natural sights this is the place to be. Apart from the city centre it is well worth exploring the little sea side village/borough Cramond. Once you made it to … Continue reading Edinburgh River Almond – Cramond Island
Almere is a planned new town lying just a 30-minute train ride away from Amsterdam. It is definitely worth a visit if you are into exploring interesting and varying architecture, especially housing quarters. City: Almere, Netherlands How to get there: Best is to take a NS sprinter train from Amsterdam Centraal Station to Almere Oostvaarders Station. … Continue reading Almere Buiten
Just north of Amsterdam Centraal lies the former ship wharf area called NDSM now transformed into a kind of combined art and culture centre. There is so much to discover and if you are looking for a fancy hotel, why not spend the night on top of an old crane!? City: Amsterdam How to get … Continue reading Amsterdam Noord NDSM
It is always enchanting to get a different view on things. With this trip you get to see the quiet side of the Hudson River in New Jersey. With only a short train and tram ride away you can enjoy a stroll along the river, discover a 9/11 memorial and varying views over to Manhattans … Continue reading New York Weehawken, NJ
Many tips are probably out there if it comes to the city of cities, New York. So this article is just an idea for a scenic detour in Brooklyn with a wonderful view from Red Hook Dock towards the Statue of Liberty at the end. After crossing one of the most iconic sites in New … Continue reading New York Red Hook Dock
Parramatta, a westerly suburb of Sydney, is easily accessible by train or by a nice ferry ride. Although it takes something over 1 hour to get there via the scenic waterway, it has a nice town centre with some good cafes and restaurants. Arriving by ferry gives you the opportunity to continue along the Parramatta … Continue reading Sydney Parramatta Park
Not in many travel guide books so far: The canal that forms an outer fortification ring around the Danish capital. With green spaces following nearly the whole length of the waterway it is definitely a different approach of exploring Copenhagen and its outer-lying boroughs on foot or by bike. Along the way you'll find some … Continue reading Copenhagen Fæstningskanalen
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