Blizzard in North America - what does that mean?
Snow storm in North America. What that means is different from what we are used to in Germany. A different kind of winter adventure! Better to stay at home during a snowstorm in North America.
Traffic in the world, what you experience in the process
We have recently reported a few times about our experiences with transport while traveling. Traveling not only means arriving, but for us it is also being on the move. On our travels around the world, we have repeatedly experienced that you can experience many exciting moments. Have you ever been from a [...]
Rail Travel Canada: Business Class
The loyal readers among you know that on our travels through Canada we are almost always in the car. Sometimes we switch to ferries or smaller boats, but otherwise we never travel in Canada by train. However, this time on our winter trip to Ottawa and Toronto we decided to take a trip with VIA [...]
Where to ski? – This is recommended by travel bloggers
We ask travel bloggers: where to go skiing? Where to ski? We continue our series of ski and winter travel topics with a survey among travel bloggers. We asked them which ski area they prefer to ski in. Their answers are astonishingly diverse: Clemens Sehi skis on the Kaunertal Glacier Clemens Sehi from Anekdotique tells us his: “My[…]
Village Historique Acadien Caraquet - Renaissance of the Acadians
Village Historique Acadien Caraquet At the Village Historique Acadien Caraquet in New Brunswick, we saw how difficult it is to capture the history of a people or an ethnic group in words, books and in spirit. Until our visit to this museum village, we had made it easy for ourselves: in most history books and travel guides it is said that the [...]
Le Pays de la Sagouine
Le Pays de la Sagouine in Bouctouche Dorine is a celebrity in New Brunswick: the little woman who awaits us in Le Pays de la Sagouine has already commanded the prime minister of the province around. “He doesn't like dancing,” she laughs. “But I tricked him. And how he can dance! And can hit the spoon [...]
By the sea - Victoria-by-the-Sea
Granted, I hadn't heard of Victoria-by-the-Sea before, even though I'd been to Prince Edward Island many times. So I was all the more surprised when we visited this pretty little seaside village on the south coast of the island province in eastern Canada this summer. There are no large signs, and in our travel guide the [...]
Acadian in New Brunswick: once and now
On the way in the footsteps of the Acadians in New Brunswick Do you know that? Are you traveling to a country and getting to know interesting aspects on the way that you would like to know more about? This is what happened to us on our previous trips through Atlantic Canada. One of the topics that has preoccupied us since then is the history of the Acadians, who in 1755 during the [...]
Restaurant Rheingerbe – eat like the pilgrims of yore in Stein am Rhein
On the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the Council of Constance, something extraordinary came up in the kitchen of the Hotel Restaurant Rheingerbe in Stein am Rhein. The restaurant's guests were offered a menu consisting exclusively of ingredients that were known in the region 600 years ago.
National Day Oslo in Norway
The National Day Parade in Oslo shows us an open, tolerant and friendly people who proudly celebrate the existence of their country, themselves and above all the future that lies in their children.
