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Munich, 70 years after Auschwitz…
Read more: Munich, 70 years after Auschwitz…Today, 27.01.2015, is the 70th commemoration of the liberation of Auschwitz. Glimpses caught yesterday in the city that witnessed the rise of national socialism all those years ago and which now takes pride in its vivid diversity and its Anti-Bagida movement. On my way home, I saw a man meditate in the subway station. He was sitting upright…
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Winter in Harlaching
Read more: Winter in HarlachingIarna in Harlaching … and overnight… … si peste noapte… … so now… … iar acum…
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New Year’s Eve under the Eiffel Tower
Read more: New Year’s Eve under the Eiffel TowerBefore you go all “Aaaah!…” and “Wow!…” Paris was impressive, but also crowded and rather unromantically dirty. 🙂 You see, there’s Paris and there’s Paris. There is Paris with children; Paris for lovers; Paris of the learned and Paris of the uncultured; Paris for seniors and Paris for the hip and “chic“. And then there’s all of…
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Adventures at Matterhorn
Read more: Adventures at Matterhorn– by guest blogger Armand Csordas – It all started when I found out that I can get a car for tests over the long German reunification weekend. In the office I have a reputation as a fan of front drive family cars, something quite rare in my company, which produces mainly rear drive overpowered race cars. I…
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Sirmione – Garda Lake, Italy
Read more: Sirmione – Garda Lake, ItalyIt was almost a case of force majeure. We had to find a destination. The hallowed Italian seaside around Venice had failed us this time, with dark rain pouring down for days on end. We had a choice between staying and facing the deluge at Lido di Jesolo or quickly finding a destination within a…
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Munich sights – Panoramas IMPARK Festival
Read more: Munich sights – Panoramas IMPARK FestivalCopyright: Andreea Sepi 2014.
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From Transylvania to Auschwitz, by bike
Read more: From Transylvania to Auschwitz, by bikeIn memory of Eva Heyman. Who’s Eva Heyman? Don’t worry, I hadn’t heard of her either, until this friend of mine from Cluj, Romania, shared with me his dream of pedaling to Auschwitz in her honor. Eva Heyman was 13 years old, and she kept a diary. Read the full story here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/from-transilvanya-to-auschwitz-by-bike And if…
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Romania 2014 – First impressions – Cheile Nerei National Park
Read more: Romania 2014 – First impressions – Cheile Nerei National ParkVisit, enjoy, and PLEASE take your garbage back home with you… especially during high season. (Aviz mai ales plimbaretilor in espadrile, cu berea si tigarile (!) dupa ei. Daca ati putut cara dozele pline cu bautura si lubenitele de 5 chile in sus, e asa de greu sa carati cojile şi ambalajele goale in jos? Ati mancat,…
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Romania 2014 – First impressions – Timisoara
Read more: Romania 2014 – First impressions – TimisoaraHappy visiting! 🙂 Copyright photos: Andreea Sepi and Armand Csordas.
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PINING FOR A PINT? The romanticized history of Oktoberfest
Read more: PINING FOR A PINT? The romanticized history of Oktoberfest“Lederhosen und Dirndl erwünscht!“, reads the big sign in my son’s kindergarten. It is a mild but grey autumn morning and the children are celebrating “Wiesn Breakfast”, one of those many strange offshoots of Oktoberfest which testifies to its local appeal and international success. Little blond and dark-haired children of German, Russian, Turkish or Balkan…
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