Looking down on Siegburg from the abbey, the church tower of St Servatius stands out. The church is nestled in … More
Category: City
St Michael
The Abbey of St Michael sits atop the hill in Siegburg. It was founded in 1060 and some of the … More
New town hall
The town of Prostejov was first mentioned in 1141 and developed from a small village into a vibrant town under … More
Musical interlude
The two museums I visited in Vienna don’t really lend themselves to pictures and text. The Mozart Haus even forbids … More
Scaligero Castle
The old town of Sirmione is guarded by a 14th-century fortification, built by the Della Scalia family. It is known … More
At the top of Macau
Reaching the highest point of Macau was only one of the reasons we decided to hike up the Alto de … More
Away from the casinos
Although much of Macau is centred around the casinos and gambling, that isn’t all there is there. The map below … More
Fisherman’s Wharf
Another artificial feeling sight in Macau is Fisherman’s Wharf. It seems famous enough in itself that people were getting their … More
Little Europe in Macau
The idea of the Venetian, a casino in Las Vegas with a canal and gondolas caught on in Macau. Creating … More
The other parts of Macau
The Special Administrative Region of Macau consists of Macau, Taipa, Coloane and most recently Cotai (I will explain!). The islands … More