For a long time, on and off, I have thought about the benefits and the overall purpose of travelling. Is travelling an inherent desire of every human being? Or is it an often not very well-conceived plan of escaping one´s life for a brief span of time? For the last few months, I was clinging … The Art of Travel in Britain weiterlesen
Atlanta brought me here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7mia9UMG4Y
Memories of Vienna https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=eR3KF3ofl-M
Früh brechen wir zu unserem Ausflug zur Verbotenen Stadt auf, denn der Himmel verspricht an diesem Tag nicht nur traumhaftes Wetter, sondern auch große Besuchermassen. Viel habe ich über die ehemalige Residenz des Kaisers schon gehört und gelesen, ob die Erzählungen und Reiseberichte zu viel versprochen haben, wird sich zeigen. Besonders ein „Bericht“ hat ganz … Die Verbotene Stadt – Zeichen und Zahlen einer vergangenen Dynastie weiterlesen
Just as the train leaves Victoria Station, I put in my earphones, choosing Nick Drake’s first album on Spotify. Third song, “Three hours from London” – that’s exactly the time the train needs to get to our destination: the small town of Warminster in Wiltshire. Drake’s songs are one of these that seem ideal for … Nick Drake’s Own Country weiterlesen
Sound of Glastonbury Pt. 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8XlT1jlD-xU
About crocodiles, alligators and frogs When I arrive at the place of the reading, a little late, a small group of rather old folks already sits in the front rows and watches me warily as I make my way to the last row, gliding into the outermost corner like a forgotten tile at the board … Esperanto el futuro perfecto – An evening with my favourite author weiterlesen
