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Getting bored in Melbourne is impossible: Here‘s why
Melbourne is a fabulous city! I felt that immediately when I was walking around the centre. In many places one can notice how much care the urban planners have put into the design to make this city as beautiful and habitable as it is. There are many buildings that appear to be just intended as…
The 4000 islands on the mighty Mekong: A dream come true
Si Phan Don is a place for relaxation. While there are Wifi-connections, everything is a little more relaxed here. It can take a good 15 minutes to download all of yesterday’s incoming emails – without any large attachments. Employees haunted by their bosses may well find the perfect excuse in this place for why they…
Vietnam’s imperial city Hue
Hue is the former imperial city of Vietnam. It has to be noted though that contemporary Vietnam’s territory is not the same as the empire’s. The city harbours a large palace, which resembles that of China’s Forbidden City, but is substantially more decayed. Piece by piece it is being restored to, perhaps one day, shine…
Improve your Phnom Penh visit with these 5 expert tips
Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia and the largest city. It was once known as the “Pearl of Asia” and one of the loveliest French-designed cities in Indochina. If you have time after visiting Siem Reap, it is definitely a travel tip worth exploring with its ornate temples and grand boulevards with French colonial…
Top 5 things to do in Zurich
Don’t know, what the top 5 things to do in Zurich are? You’ve come to the right place to find out! Zurich, Switzerland, used to be the centre of my life for 15 years. I studied, lived and worked here. It is a great city to explore and enjoy life. You just need a bit…