There are destinations that are good for art and culture trips. What do you think of going to a music festival? Or are you more interested in a world-class museum? Art and culture are expressions of the lifestyle of a region. This allows you to get to know the local people and their way of life well.
Tips for a Spreewald vacation Three days are a good time for a Spreewald vacation away from the hustle and bustle of the big city in the three most important places in the Spreewald about 70 kilometers south of Berlin. Easily accessible via the motorway, visitors can immerse themselves in a world that deals with its canals, ...
The Acadians on the Cabot Trail in Cape Breton Suddenly the beach road is no longer called Shore Road, but Belle Cote Beach Road. I find the Scottish-Acadian street name Chemin Old Grand Etang Road or Chemin McCarry Road in Saint Joseph du Moine even nicer. The villages are no longer so compact...
What is Upper Canada Village? Upper Canada Village is an open-air museum in Morrisburg, Ontario, that brings rural life in Canada circa 1866 to life. It consists of over 40 authentically reconstructed buildings, including farmhouses, craft workshops, churches, and a working gristmill. Visitors can meet artisans in historic...
Your Sweden holiday in Smaland Southern Sweden This Sweden holiday in Smaland Southern Sweden is an experience for connoisseurs. Our Oslo trip made us curious. So we wanted to see more of Scandinavia. To start with, we chose the region between Jönköping and Växjö, south-east of Stockholm. A Sweden holiday in ...
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons In Midland there is the museum village of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, which vividly shows the life of the Iroquois Indians and Jesuits at the beginning of the settlement of Ontario. It has long been on our wish list of travel destinations. Firstly, because we are very interested in the Indian culture and the ...
The Edison Ford Museum in Fort Myers, Florida We were surprised by the Edison & Ford Winter Estates in Fort Myers, Florida, as we knew Thomas Alva Edison as an inventor who spent his life mainly dealing with electricity and electrical engineering. Henry Ford was to us as the founder of Ford ...
Scottish immigrants to Nova Scotia were on board the Hector in Pictou. The "Hector" stands proudly in Pictou Harbour. When there is absolutely no wind, it is reflected in the water of Pictou Harbour and gives us a picture of another time - more precisely, the year 1773, when...
As a graduate in American studies and a frequent visitor to Plymouth and Boston in New England, I am very interested in the Pilgrim Fathers Museum in Leiden in Holland. I want to learn more about the history of the Pilgrim Fathers. A visit to this small museum is a great way to do that. What do the Pilgrim Fathers have to do with...
When we visited the Green Gables Heritage Place in Cavendish, Prince Edward Island, it felt like we'd stepped right into the world of Anne of Green Gables. You probably know that feeling when a place looks exactly as you've always imagined it – or...
Melk Abbey in Austria (advertising) It is one of the highlights on the Danube in the Wachau: Melk Abbey in Austria. It is now part of Austria's UNESCO World Heritage Site. If you approach Melk Monastery from the Danube or via the autobahn from the north, it towers like a stronghold over the place that ...
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