Award Winning Luxury and Lifestyle travel blog by Beate Pluta
On this trip, it seemed I was not only exploring some of northern Germany’s most beautiful towns, but also searching for the perfect cycling routes. Before meeting a friend in Hamburg, I came across a town called Schwerin. Surprisingly, I had never even heard of it before.…
And so my trip along the most beautiful Hanseatic League Towns continues. Rostock and Wismar impressed me very much and were so far my favourites. Read: The Hanseatic League Towns Rostock, Wismar and Lübeck. That was, until I found the prettiest town of them all.…
As my journey continued through northwest Germany after leaving Berlin, I found myself following the route of the Hanseatic League towns. Rostock, Wismar, and Lübeck were the first stops, with many more to follow. I had no idea there were so many. It also made me wonder: which are the…
It was time for another road trip. However, because the borders were still closed in early June, I decided to explore more of Germany instead. My first stop was Potsdam and the lakes. There, I was looking forward to cycling past beautiful lakes and impressive palaces.…
My 14 day Quarantine, after arriving from Spain, was quick and is now well over! Read: Back to Germany amid Coronavirus. As Germany and Bavaria remain in lockdown throughout May, I’m making the most of my days outdoors. Walking and cycling daily, weather permitting, of…
To go back to Germany or not? That was the question I asked myself as I finished week 5 of the spanish lockdown in my Altea apartment. I mean, how many more weeks could I walk the garage? On the other hand, going back to…
I am now in week two of the official coronavirus lockdown in Spain. It has been a long week. Not only for me, but for so many others around the world. As I was editing my old posts, I realised that Hallstatt in Austria deserved a blog…
As it turns out, 2020 has become the year of the Coronavirus! For now, I find myself more or less stuck in my apartment in Altea. However, with the stunning mountains, and plenty of hiking trails in Altea, I could certainly be in a worse…
I am back in Madrid, the vibrant capital of Spain. The last time I visited the city was in 2018, when I met up with a friend from Australia. This time, the temperatures were much cooler, and thankfully there was no summer heatwave. Nevertheless, Madrid was…
