A trip to the shores of the Aral Sea
The water is shallow, and the ground covered with soft mud. On our trip to the last remnant of the …
The water is shallow, and the ground covered with soft mud. On our trip to the last remnant of the …
A tall black man in a fluttering white garment is folding his hands in prayer, then sweeping them over his …
“Please, visit the chapel”. The caretaker ushers us into a small building near the entrance of the United Nations Cemetery …
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If you are in Nagasaki in Japan, do not miss a visit to the island of Gunkanjima. The Japanese word …
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„The historical guided tour for the cold war surveillance station Teufelsberg will start at approximately 1 pm sharp“, roars the …
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This year, Natascha went out to find the place where the world’s first atomic bomb (except for the test bomb) …
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During our research trip for the new edition of our Uzbekistan guidebook we finally found the time to visit the …
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Our guide Thong points to the ground, which is covered with grass and leaves: „That’s the entrance to one of …
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Trolleybus No 156 runs directly from the city centre to Majdanek on the outskirts of Lublin. Unlike other Nazi camps, Majdanek …
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