Most visitors of the Yucatán peninsula go straight to the beaches of Cancún or Playa del Carmen. Why am I so enthused by the colonial city Mérida? Our way to Mérida This year Chris and me visited Mexico for the first time. As we had some safety concerns, we did something we never do: We …
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South Korea is a country, where you can experience ancient traditions as well as the latest trends. What all Korean big cities have in common, is a hip and arty cafe culture. We were impressed by the sheer number of great cafes. During our 14 days-stay in the country we spent a lot of time …
You can find a lot of “Most beautiful beergardens of Munich” lists. We want to show you the smaller, not crowded ones. The places where we enjoy ourselves drinking a cool beer on hot summer days. There is no written law that tells us how an authentic beergarden has to look like. But we – …
Text: Christian Hollweg Photos: Ricarda Hollweg How Belém came to unexpected fame As a result of Portugal’s liberal revolution of 1820, all monasteries were closed and the monks and labourers expelled, also in the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos. This extremely interesting World Heritage Site is located in Belém – now a part of Lisbon – and one of …