The Christmas markets in Berlin we visited in 2019–2022: Alexanderplatz, the Red Town Hall with a Ferris wheel and an ice rink, Gendarmenmarkt, Kulturbrauerei, RAW-Gelände and Charlottenburg – entry, opening…
Eight days in Turkey in September 2021: Antalya with the Düden waterfalls and the cable car, ancient Perge, Aspendos and Phaselis, a two-day tour to Cappadocia and Konya, Pamukkale with…
Dresden in a day and a half: the New Town with the Kunsthofpassage and the Golden Rider, the Old Town with the Frauenkirche, the Procession of Princes, the castle, the…
Kashubia in two days: a forest trail through the Radunia River Gorge reserve, the upside-down house and the world’s longest board in Szymbark, and the observation tower on Wieżyca –…
Berlin’s most interesting museums from my perspective: the Ishtar Gate in the Pergamonmuseum, the Bode-Museum, the tallest dinosaur skeleton in the world, the Hamburger Bahnhof, the German Museum of Technology…
The Madame Tussauds wax museum in Berlin: politicians linked to the history of the divided city, composers and scientists, film and TV stars, footballers and a Star Wars exhibition –…
The most important Berlin Wall memorial sites – the East Side Gallery with “The Fraternal Kiss”, the death strip on Bernauer Straße and Potsdamer Platz – plus the history of…
The last week of our USA trip: Independence Hall, Kościuszko’s house and the Rocky Steps in Philadelphia, the Capitol and the White House in Washington, the Freedom Trail and Harvard…