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Cool Taipei: 8 tips for exploring the city

As the only democracy in the Chinese-speaking world and the most progressive city for LGBTQ + rights in Asia, a legacy of artists and activists has helped make Taiwan's capital a place where culture, progress and creativity thrive.

In recent years, a new wave of resident creatives has revitalized the city. These days, cutting-edge art galleries stand next to traditional teahouses, and basement club techno still murmurs in the streets, while local markets set up their fare as the sun rises. Affordable, safe, efficient and exciting, this sea of glass, concrete and palm trees is a dreamland for urban explorers. For travelers looking to explore Taiwan's underground scene, here are eight tips on how to discover cool Taipei at its best.

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The best trips and tips for your New Year’s Eve trip

The best trips and tips for your New Year's Eve trip

Imagine it's the morning of the 27th. Decembers: Three days of delicious food around the clock, good conversation and relaxation are behind you. The last Christmas cookies were eaten yesterday. Mulled wine? No thanks, next year again. Coming down a bit at home and spending time with the family was also very good again. The batteries are fully charged and you are already tingling again.

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Destination Egypt: Tips for unforgettable travel experiences

Whether it is a museum visit, wellness or diving vacation: Egypt offers its guests a wealth of attractions and activities. The world-famous pyramids are undoubtedly one of the most popular tourist attractions. But there is much more to see and experience. The big cities invite to eventful day trips, the coastal resorts to bathing and beach holidays. With this extensive offer, it is little wonder that many vacationers decide to book another trip to Egypt after the stay.

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Fort Lauderdale to Orlando distance & other travel tips

Fort Lauderdale, FL, a popular tourist destination, is a large metropolitan area with over 15 million residents. Greater Fort Lauderdale includes more than 31 cities and towns. Fort Lauderdale is located directly on the Atlantic coast and has 37 km of coastline with over 6 beaches. Fort Lauderdale is just east of the Everglades Wildlife Management Area. The city is full of history dating back to the Tequesta people and then Spanish explorations. This multicultural city has much to offer: Sightseeing, cuisine, music, art and much more. Photo: SeanPavonePhoto / Fotolia

Fort Lauderdale to Orlando by plane

To the north about 215 miles is Orlando. It's inland and surrounded by the most fantastic theme parks in the states. Orlando is so much more than theme parks. Its history is deeply embedded in the Seminoles, Spanish and French exploration, early farmers and the Civil War. In the mid-1960s, Walt Disney appeared on the scene and announced a fantastic amusement park larger than the world had ever seen. And the theme park rush began. Here's the best way to get from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando. How far is Fort Lauderdale from Orlando? About 210 miles.

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Halloween in Mexico

Halloween in Mexico

At least after the James Bond movie "Specter" hit theaters, Dia de los Muertos was well known, as the opening scene takes place at the Day of the Dead in Mexico City. But what are the customs, traditions and stories behind this day? Which Mexican city is the best place to experience it? We enlighten you about Halloween in Mexico!

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These Simple Car Hacks Every Car Owner Must Know!

We all know how to drive a car and how to operate it – and that without having taken a look at the car manual beforehand. We automatically know how to turn on the windshield wipers, air conditioner or rear fog lamp. At least we hope so! Some people are even advanced enough to change car tires themselves. But did they already know these simple but incredibly efficient car hacks? We have compiled a list of ingenious tips and tricks around the subject of the car, which save you a lot of time, money and effort. One gets many small to medium-size autoproblems in such a way completely simply into the grasp!

Car Hacks You Just Have To Know

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Linz sights – 22 tips for a weekend

Linz has charm. Linz is modern. Linz is alternative. During my weekend in Austria, Linz to be exact, I got to know the charming city on the Danube and was thrilled by the tradition and modernity that Linz has to offer.

Besides its idyllic small-town flair (yes, Linz has that, too), the city is so innovative and down-to-earth that I couldn't have imagined it before.

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Hotel tip Berlin: The Circus Hotel at Rosenthaler Platz

Berlin is back! A huge banner with this saying currently adorns the facade of The Circus Hotel Berlin on Rosenthaler Platz. But it's not just Berlin that's making a comeback, including Circus Hotel, which once completely reinvented itself and is finally open to guests again after a period of remodeling and corona-related closure. A visit to Berlin's probably most innovative and creative hotel with some surprises.

The Circus Hotel in Berlin-Mitte: An institution on Rosenthaler Platz

I had the honor to test the new concept as one of the trial guests shortly before the official reopening. An overnight stay in your own city? There I am! As a travel blogger, I have to admit I was almost experiencing withdrawal symptoms, so this invitation came at just the right moment.