April 2017

  • Kamakura | a day with trees, shrines and temples

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    To get a break from the big city of Tokyo, a day trip to Kamakura – just an hour away by train – is the ideal destination. In hindsight, we consider this one of the highlights of our journey to Japan as it perfectly summarizes its extensive culture and offers a nice hike in the…

    hachimangu
  • Potsdam Palaces, parks and museums

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    The ferocious bombing campaigns of the second world war destroyed many palaces in and around Berlin. Luckily most of them have been rebuild and you can enjoy them once again. Potsdam has quite a few palaces to see and is a great destination for a day trip from Berlin. Buying the sanssouci+ ticket gives you…

    Neus Palais