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Amalienbad in Vienna: A Hidden Gem of Art Nouveau Architecture
Vienna is home to countless iconic landmarks, imperial palaces and elegant cafés. However, the city also hides lesser-known places that ...
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The Tomb of Emperor Humayun in Delhi – The Beginning of Great Mughal Architecture
A few years ago, I visited the Chehel Sotun Palace in Isfahan, Iran, and admired the 17th-century paintings on ceramic ...
Agra – Architectural Witnesses to Ancient Glory
Agra is a city in central India. The main tourist attraction is, of course, the Taj Mahal. However, Agra has ...
Taj Mahal – A Unique Symbol of Love
I traveled to India in September. According to reports from my Indian friends, the monsoon season was already ending, and ...
A Walk through the Historic Centre of Split
Split is the second-largest city in Croatia (180.000 inhabitants) and one of the country's most important ports. Its historic centre ...
Tips for Two Days in Utrecht – Day 1
Utrecht is the fourth largest and one of the oldest cities in the Netherlands. It's just the right mix of ...
TON – Where the Best-selling Chair in the World is Produced
Suppose you have ever been to a typical Viennese cafe house. In that case, you may have noticed that in ...
Pustevny – A Unique Example of Folk Art Nouveau
The Czech word "pustevna" means a lonely place where a hermit devotes himself to solitude, prayer and penance. Indeed, hermits ...
3 Ways to Visit the Austrian Parliament
The building of the Austrian Parliament is one of the sights that no visitor to Vienna should miss. It is ...
Visit to the Open-Air Museum in Krňovice
I belong to the generation when many of us spent our childhood holidays in the countryside with our grandparents where ...
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It was a spontaneous idea to create this blog. I named it “potpourri” because it is a mixture into which – instead of dried blossoms, leaves, spices and wood chops – I have mixed my impressions from my trips, adding the aroma of exotic places and the recipes with interesting stories. I also consider travelling to be the spice of life and hope that this blend of travelpotpourri will inspire you too to travel and discover the world…
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