Ancient Merv – a walk to work city in the desert
The region of ancient Merv was one of the earliest centres of agriculture. Several consecutive cities, from Bronze age to …
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The image of the world: visiting Naqshe Jahan Square in Isfahan
Naqshe Jahan Square in Isfahan is stunning. It is a place of life, art, culture and architecture. To the locals, …
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Travelling in Iran as female vegetarian travellers
Iran is a fantastic country to travel. But two topics dominate our practical travel in Iran: being vegetarian travellers, and …
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The Golestan Palace in Tehran
The young guardsman appears slightly uneasy. A group of German tourists is jumping up and down in front of the …
One day in Luxembourg city: walking the old town fortifications
“Buy coffee”, people advise us when we mention that we will pass through Luxembourg on our way to Burgundy and …
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Why we went to visit Stralsund instead of Iran
Last Friday we went to visit Stralsund, a hanseatic town on the German Baltic Sea Coast. It was not so …
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Sausage! The Curry Wurst Museum in Berlin
You might think it weird for us as vegetarians to visit the „Curry Wurst Museum“ – a Berlin museum that …
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Eating out at Chay Village in Berlin
We have finally tried out a vegetarian Vietnamese restaurant that we had passed with some interest several times, Chay Village …
Experience Kanazawa – traditional Japan at its best
On a visit to Japan’s old Samurai town of Kanazawa, we experience traditional Japanese arts, modern art and architecture, and …
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Kyoto: a visit to the historical wonders of Old Japan
By far the majority of tourists in Japan visit Kyoto as part of their travel or as their main destination. …
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