American artist James Turrell deals with light and space. He has been inspiring us with his works of art for more than half a century. He says: ''My works are your vision and not so much mine, although your vision is the fruit of mine.''
Germany
Sandy beaches, palm trees, exotic animals and high waterfalls. It all reminds of fantasies about tropical islands far away, doesn't it? But they are not that far away. Well, those real islands are still there, but if you would like to spend a day in paradise, you can also drive to Berlin or a few kilometers south. Namely, there is the theme park Tropical Islands, which promises a real paradise experience.
Between September 9 and 10, 2017, the third edition of the cult Lollapalooza festival will take place in Berlin. Lollapalooza Berlin 2017 will treat visitors to stars such as Foo Fighters, Mumford & Sons, Hardwell, The XX, Two Door Cinema Club and many more. Tickets for the festival are already on sale.
Mein Blind Date mit dem Leben (Mein Blind Date mit dem Leben) is a German film based on the incredible true story of a young man who does not allow his vision impairment to destroy his dreams.
Germany is getting passenger trains powered by fuel cells. Even the first trains of this type were manufactured by the French company Alstom. Coradia iLint trains will transport the first passengers on German tracks in December 2017, namely on the Buxtehude–Bremervörde–Bremerhaven–Cuxhaven route, and until then the zero-emission trains will be rapidly tested.
You no longer need to travel to remote Australia and learn to deep dive to observe the Great Barrier Reef. The Panometer in Leipzig offers you a life-size 360-degree panorama of the Great Barrier Reef, and you don't even get wet during the "dive". The panorama spans 3,500 square meters and is easily measured in natural beauty.
Potato holidays are approaching and if you would like to spend some quality time abroad with your children, we can't imagine a better destination than Germany: There are so many reasons that we don't even know where to start. At parks, forests, hiking and biking trails, fairs, sights, ... You see! But in the following, we will still try to put everything together in a handy guide, in which we will present you some of the best ideas where you can go with your family in Germany, if you want to spend a fun, active or calm autumn vacation.
"Who would come here in the middle of August anyway?" I asked myself almost mockingly on the way to the small town of Lauscha, hidden somewhere in the heart of the Thuringian Forest. With our Ford, we drove towards the land of Santa Claus, the place from where, according to old dusty proverbs, the first Christmas "bunka" originates. Yes, the very ones you put a few dozen on your Christmas tree every December.
"Michael Jackson also ordered our teddy bear," said a friendly young lady and placed a large stuffed toy on a chair with a long wooden table. "All are made by hand, some to order, and all with a lot of love."
I didn't care. Namely, we found a clearing of true wild blueberries and attacked them. The sun shone through the pine trees, it smelled of moss and needles, it was peaceful and quiet. Both of us have slaw, slaw, and blueberry slaw. And although we came to the meeting with the pleasant director of the local mountain railway with purple around the mouth, as I say, I didn't care for a while. There is no such thing as real German wild blueberries.
After 18 months of traveling around Asia, we have somewhat forgotten what it means to be punctual, precise and, above all, to approach everything with a healthy degree of rigor. Well, nothing for that. Today Mrs. Germany made sure that we got a slap that smelled of all this.
Airports in the north and elsewhere in Europe are full of fun-seeking travelers every Friday, excitedly boarding the plane to Berlin. A few hours later, they are already in the German capital, which welcomes everyone with open arms. No one needs a hotel reservation, let alone a room, why, these people came to Berlin with only one reason - to use the weekend to fulfill their "party" dream. At least 48 hours of music, dancing, socializing, rejoicing, also pampering the taste buds, and above all unforgettable nightlife are like a dream for many. Berlin is famous for the fact that everyone can find a corner in it, where even hidden desires and sinful thoughts, "party" ones of course, will be fulfilled.