Memories and hints of a travelling IT professional.
The Bürgerweide is a large area next to the main railway station of Bremen, Germany. It was once what its name says: a meadow (‘Weide‘) where citizens (‘Bürger‘) could place two to four cows. It is today especially famous for the fun fair Bremer Freimarkt located here every year. Continue reading “Bürgerweide”
In need for some Japanese streetfood? The Yakumi Sushi located between the city center of Bremen, Germany and the main railway station offers all you need. The all-you-can-eat offer works with a tablet PC where you can order your desired dishes – five items per person every 15 minutes. Continue reading “Yakumi Sushi”
If you travel by train to Bremen, Germany the prizeotel might be the right choice for you. It is a cheap design hotel with reduced interior located next to the main railway station. From there you can easily reach the city center or visit events on the Bürgerweide or at the neighboring fair. Continue reading “prizeotel”
North of SoHo at London, England you can find Charlotte Street – a street full of nice restaurants all lined up. If you have nothing planned in advance and want a wide variety of food styles to choose from than this is your place to be! We decided for dim t and found a table for ten persons without reserving in advance.
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If you’re in northern London, United Kingdom and somewhere close to Regent’s Park then a walk along Regent’s channel to the Camden Market is a good choice. In fact it is a combination of different markets offering art, souvenirs and food near the historical Camden Lock watergate. Continue reading “Camden Market”
It is a quite an unusual view of you only know the inner city center of London, United Kingdom: in the north of the city you might stumble open a 14 kilometers long canal going from east to west. It connects the Grand Junction Canal with the river Thames and was used to transport goods. Continue reading “Regent’s canal”
London, United Kingdom has some really large green areas and the Regent’s Park north of Fitzrovia is one of them. People get here to relax, meet friends or do some sports. It is used for art exhibitions, the houses surrounding it are especially beautiful. In the north you can find the London Zoo and the Grand Union Canal.
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For years I’ve been buying high prized paper tickets on the London Underground. Mostly because I thought that getting an Oyster card wouldn’t be a good choice for my always short stays in the capital city of England. And I didn’t want to leave too much credit on the card without knowing when I will return. Continue reading “Credit card ticket”
The Meliá White House is a very good hotel located close to the Regent’s Park in London, United Kingdom. It belongs to a Spanish hotel chain and is mostly used by business travelers and Spanish tourists. Continue reading “Meliá White House”
My last real visit to Sweden was more than 20 years ago and it was really time for a trip. In addition we were reading children’s books where the families go to Sweden in their summer holidays. And of course there where the many omnipresent books of Astrid Lindgren. And then we also bought a new Ikea kitchen. So we decided to have a kind of Swedish summer this year. Continue reading “Children‘s stories”