Slow Travel and Food and Travel Blog for Trips to Savor
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 [...]
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 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 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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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.
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.
Stay in style at the Digby Pines Golf Resort and Spa I feel like I've been transported back to the XNUMXs. I almost expected Robert Redford and Mia Farrow, the star couple from The Great Gatsby, to turn the corner when we entered the wide entrance to Digby Pines last September[…]
What to do if your wallet, credit cards and ID are stolen abroad? A few years ago we were guests at the St. Patrick's Festival in Dublin. The Irish President had invited travel bloggers from all over the world to an event that was supposed to bring Irish people and friends of Ireland from all over the world to the Emerald Isle and we were a[…]
