(English) Wherever I went in town, I always saw Colonia lighthouse, an ever-present guide, for sailors throughout the centuries – and for this jetlagged Scandinavian.
Kärnten – moro for hele familien
(English) This summer, go to Nassfeld in Austria’s southernmost province, Carinthia. Then head up on Madritsche mountain for heaps of family fun.
På vandring i Tirol med Ötzi
(English) Oetzi may have been hiking in these hills 5000 years ago. I did last summer. I had it much easier than he did, though. I took the cable car.
Going back to … Bregenz
To where, you ask? Bregenz, though not perhaps Austria’s best-known city, is very nice. And I had fond memories. When I was 15, a friend and I spent the summer, officially doing a language course, but in reality concentrating on beer, boys and night clubs we were much too young for. (These things were a [...]
Border bridge: Liechtenstein and Switzerland
(English) Border bridge: Liechtenstein to the left, Switzerland to the right. I jump: Liechtenstein, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Switzerland…
One night in Vaduz
(English) Liechtenstein is essentially a family firm, headed by His Serene Highness Hans Adam II von und zu Liechtenstein, who lives in Schloss Vaduz.
Welcome! I'm Sophie - writer, dreamer, negotiator, wanderer, mum - in search of the world's curious places. Mostly with my daughters, sometimes solo. The girls share their take on it, too.
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(English) The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe – the real Narnia -
Hemingwayhuset i Key West -
Livlige Lunenburg -
(English) Canada Road Trip: Vancouver to Calgary, the Scenic Route -
Fyrtårnet i Byron Bay
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(English) World at a Glance: Green bikes – and scooters – in Amsterdam -
(English) Viva Bahia, a fabulous Majorca family hotel -
(English) Greece: A guide for history buffs -
(English) Norfolk Coast Path: horizons -
Det ensomme klosteret
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budget jan: The weirdest place by far was in London many years...
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Vera Marie Badertscher: Your photos do justice to the beautiful resort, an...
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Maria Alexandra @LatinAbroad: was supposed to go to Greece for a honeymoon… An...
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Andrea: Yup - baby animals always do it for me too!...
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Nancie: How gorgeous is that! Looks like a painting....
