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Die Website ist weiterhin häufig in Benutzung, wenn auch nicht mehr mit neue Beiträgen. Weil ich seit 2015 auf www.vagamundo361.com blogge. Das Archiv dient als Fotoalbum und viele Informationen der Blogbeiträge sind ja weiterhin interessant und hilfreich.

The Perfect Travel Handbag

While I am waiting aka sitting in the plane…. This post will later go into the travel equipment section.Describing my perfect travel bag, from Vaude, adding pics to it.The different compartments are perfect: Front for instant access to camera and phone/camera. Back pocket for additional folded backpack. Inside one main space for the big . . . → Read On: Travel Bag

Von Heathrow (LHR) in die Stadt / London

Abhängen am Londoner Flughafen und stundenlang auf den Abflug warten (oder zu einem halben oder ganzen Tag Rumsitzen in einem öden Airport Hotel verdammt sein?

Bei mir geschieht dies vollkommen unfreiwillig, ich kann es aber nicht ändern.

Also nutze ich die Zeit und fahre in die Stadt rein. Schon 2 Stunden dort finde ich . . . → Read On: Heathrow < > London (D)

My personal voyage tracer

This is fun for me: when cleaning my travel equipment and emptying all suitcases and bags, I leave a trace behind. So when I take out that specific bag to travel with next time, it reminds me of the great previous voyage :). Here: New York City Map, Manhattan, 28.07.2014

. . . → Read On: My personal voyage tracer

Currency converter app for Windows

I have a windows smartphone. That is a problem. It is a very nice Nokia Lumia, and I am a „Nokia girl“, always had Nokias. The phone is great, it has a larger display than the iPhone, which I prefer, and the only thing I cannot manage at all is the music section (can´t manage . . . → Read On: Currency converter app

Bicyle / camera gadget for travellers

This morning I went to borrow a bike here in Chemnitz. It is very cheap (2,00EUR per day only, a month for 20,00EUR) and they system works „very manually“, nearly cute. The centric station is located inside the central station (Hauptbahnhof).

But as a permanent snapshotter I need a basket or similar on my bike. . . . → Read On: Bicyle / camera gadget for travellers

Technical Equipment June 2014

Here is what I will take with me for my 3-city/country-tour tomorrow:

Computer: Sony Vaio notebook + mouse + charger + spare SD card + internet cable (if that is faster than wifi, as I remember)

Camera: Canon Power Shot SX260HS + charger + spare battery + little pole + camera lens cleaning cloth + . . . → Read On: Technical Equipment June 2014

Apps for Travellers

I just found this travel app list. And much to my surprise, one of the apps mentioned is also available for my Windows smartphone, thanks #wikitude !

The test from my office is going well. The more I am excited about what I will be informed about during my next travels to 3 different places . . . → Read On: Apps for Travellers

Mobile at each destination

Hmmm….. thinking…. as I am travelling by car, I might as well take the foldeable bicycle, which I actually once bought for such occasions. For the first two stops enroute. Chemnitz and Prague. 6km from the appartment to the beach club , better on a bike than on a small scooter…especially with all the sunshine . . . → Read On: Mobile at each destination