Hamburg’s best sunset: The Elbphilharmonie
Looking for some of the best skyline and harbor views in Hamburg? Go no further than the observation deck at the Elbphilharmonie, the new concert...
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Cruising the Hamburg Harbor by ferry
Hamburg and the Elbe River are inextricably linked and a ride on the local ferry is a spectacular way to explore the city. Cheap, too.
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Perth-ish: A morning in Kadikoy’s market
Day six of my trip to Perth and back and somehow, despite my third consecutive night sleeping on a plane, I was still feeling reasonably...
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Cruising the Northumberland Straits on a ferry
Given my penchant for picking different routes to get between cities it should not come as much of a surprise that I took full advantage...
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Cruising on the slow boat to Oslo
It should hardly be surprising that travel between the Scandinavian countries is very much a nautical affair. The coastlines are enormous and water is truly...
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Random bonus country time – Sweden!
Our trip to Scandinavia was supposed to only really cover two countries – Denmark and Norway. Still, when I learned that we were going to...
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When a mileage run is not really about the miles
As crazy as the act of flying for no particular reason other than to collect the miles may be, at least it is reasonably easy...
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The easy way around Istanbul
The traffic in Istanbul sucks. There is no two ways about it. The city is on the water, with the Golden Horn and the Bosphorus...