I have to admit that visiting the Universal Studios in Hollywood, California was probably one of the most touristy tourist-things we have ever done. But we loved every second of it, honestly. There are a few tricks to make your…
Dinosaur Tracks in Arizona
Roadside attractions are a huge part of the whole roadtripping-fun. So when we were on our way from The Horseshoe Bend down south towards Flagstaff and I saw a sign saying “Real Dinosaur Tracks” I just swung the car around…
AIDAperla Cruise
I am sure you can easily imagine how thrilled I was when I got invited to a cruise that was so VIP it couldn’t even bee booked; it was an invitation-only thing on the (at this point) totally virgin AIDAperla,…
A photographer’s dream: Quinta da Regaleira
A few weeks ago I had the chance to go to Portugal. One of the things I was told to visit there was an estate called “Quinta da Regaleira” close to the historical center of Sintra, which is located about…
Hallstatt – and how China stole it
The little town of Hallstatt in Upper Austria, located in a region called “Salzkammergut” is a real tourist magnet. Interestingly enough especially for the Chinese. In fact they love it so much that they decided to just copy it. Granted,…