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
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
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
One of San Franciscoˋs best and largest parks is the Golden Gate Park. Stretching over 5 km from the city towards the Pacific Ocean with superb views along the fine sandy beach. The park also holds a botanical garden that is definitely worth a visit. Overall you can spend at least half a day exploring … Continue reading San Francisco Golden Gate Park
From New Zealand's wonderful capital city Wellington you can easily explore the Kapiti Coast with local train services. The Queen Elizabeth Park for example, is a great destination with large areas of natural dunes along the coast. Perfect also for family picnics and if you fancy a tram ride, go and visit the Wellington Tramway Museum. … Continue reading Wellington Kapiti Coast
