Posts from year 2017

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Happy New Year Luxembourg

Happy New Year Luxembourg

The year is about to get wrapped up. For the occasion, I’m currently in the world’s only remaining grand duchy, Luxembourg. The capital, aptly called Luxembourg city, is built at a fascinating geographic location.

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Roaming in Valletta

Roaming in Valletta

A few days ago, I was roaming the alleys of Valletta, built by the Knights of St. John after the great siege of 1565. The baroque fortified city they created is their masterpiece.

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Silent night in Frankfurt

Silent night in Frankfurt

It’s a cold night in Frankfurt. We are walking along silent streets where Christmas displays in the shop windows are providing a bit of light and comfort. As I walk by, I look up towards the facade of the house where Goethe was born in 1749.

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The streets of Paris

The streets of Paris

I’ve been back in Paris again, one of my favorite cities on the planet. One of the advantages of repeated visits to a place is the leisure pace of awe and discovery while drifting slowly down the worn streets of the French capital.

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Back to the French Riviera

Back to the French Riviera

I spent the weekend in the French Riviera. It’s always nice to revisit old favorites as well as discovering new locations. Even though many towns in the Riviera are all about money and luxury, most of them still have a few gems.

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Way Out West 2017

Way Out West 2017

After the rain havoc last year, I prepared for the worst and went muttering on the tram towards this year’s edition of Rain Out West.

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Roaming through Banff

Roaming through Banff

I recently visited Banff, the national park with the cutest name in the world. Even though the main town is surrounded by mountains with names such as Sulphur Mountain, it is as far away from Mordor as one could imagine.

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A day in Toronto

A day in Toronto

Toronto may not be the first choice for aspiring travelers. It’s not hard to believe that the foodies goes to Montréal, the adventurers to Banff and the hipsters all the way west to Vancouver.

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Terminus festival in Calgary

Terminus festival in Calgary

The 2017 edition of the festival was named Terminus Impact and taking place at Dickens in downtown Calgary. This was the 6th edition of the Terminus festival with a very nice lineup.

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Through Wales without a Tardis

Through Wales without a Tardis

Ah, Wales. The country with the most impressive and baffling language. It was even used in the Bosnian conflict, where a Welsh regiment used the language for as a way to “encrypt” communication.

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