Travel Tales by a Travel Addict
Last updated on July 4th, 2021Switzerland is definitely not short of scenic train routes, and the vintage train ride to Schynige Platte in the Bernese Oberland is a memorable experience. Leaving from Wilderswil, a small town nearby Interlaken, the train slowly climbs up the steep tracks across beautiful forests, green fields dotted with flowers in …
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Last updated on July 30th, 2018Like the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Riverside Museum in Glasgow and many others across the world, the Mercedes-Benz Museum in Stuttgart is worth a visit if only for its architecture. Inaugurated in 2006 the Mercedes-Benz Museum was designed by UN Studio, whose architects created a sophisticated geometry inspired …
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Last updated on July 4th, 2021Colorful houses reflecting in the river Neckar, pretty alleys bordered by houses with their typical pointed roofs, beautifully decorated facades in the old town and café, pubs and wine bars vibrant with life. The tradition of Tübingen as a university town dates back to the 15th Century, when Eberhard I, …
Last updated on July 4th, 2021Once home to the fruits and vegetables wholesale market, Marseille Cours Julien has become a hipster neighbourhood with trendy café, restaurants, shops and colorful street art and graffiti covering most of the facades. Vibrant and colorful, Marseille Cours Julien is a must-see for street art lovers Perched up on a …
Last updated on July 4th, 2021I remember dreaming of seeing one day the trulli of Alberobello since I was a child. With their whitewashed external walls and the typical conic shape of their roofs, they looked to me like coming out directly from a fairytale. When I grew up, I somehow forgot about the trulli …
The Fairytale Trulli of Alberobello. So Neat to seem UnrealRead More
Last updated on July 4th, 2021I would probably have never visited Aurel, one of the many villages perched on the hills of Provence, if I hadn’t overnighted. The view on the surrounding hills is lovely and the hamlet is perfectly positioned for a drive across the purple lavender fields, to visit a lavender farm and …
Last updated on July 4th, 2021Little known even by Italians, Basilicata is one of Italy’s best regions for an offbeat journey between unspoilt landscapes, hilltop towns where time seems to have stopped and genuine people, proud of their longstanding traditions. Isolated for long, Basilicata kept its authenticity Forget the luxuriant hills of Tuscany, the …
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