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
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Edinburgh River Almond – Cramond Island
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
New York Weehawken, NJ
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
Sydney Parramatta Park
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
Paris Cergy Axe-Majeur
Cergy lies about 30km north-west of central Paris. It is a planned Ville Nouvelle, also known under the term New Town, on the banks of the river Oise. Apart from the apparently largest train station clock in Europe, the highlight is the Axe-Majeur. This 1km long architecturally well designed axis is leading from the square Colonnes down … Continue reading Paris Cergy Axe-Majeur
Glasgow Botanic Gardens
The Glasgow Botanic Gardens are, compared to other botanical gardens in the world, not the biggest but include a rose garden and a well designed glasshouse, the Kibble Palace. Once you are in the garden, there is a tea room with some lovely food and of course a good selection of tea. City: Glasgow, Scotland, … Continue reading Glasgow Botanic Gardens
Adelaide Torrens Linear Park
A quite unique way of getting from the central business district to suburban Adelaide is to use the O-Bahn, a rapid bus service, running along the Torrens Linear Park. City: Adelaide How to get there: There are numerous bus routes running along the O-Bahn, all marked with O-Bahn logo. For example use the C1 bus … Continue reading Adelaide Torrens Linear Park
Melbourne Skeleton Creek
A quiet walk along the Skeleton Creek towards the sea with a nice view of the Central Business District Melbourne in the far distance. City: Melbourne How to get there: Take the Metro Werribee Line service from Southern Cross Station to Williams Landing Station, from there some 500m walk to the trail. Tip: Once you … Continue reading Melbourne Skeleton Creek
Melbourne Community Environment Park CERES
A good way to start your day could be by having a coffee at the ˋCentre for Education and Research in Environmental Strategies (CERES)´. Of course there is more to discover about for example reusing water, urban farming and other sustainable ways of living. City: Melbourne How to get there: Take the Tram Line 96 … Continue reading Melbourne Community Environment Park CERES