Stalactites below Gozo
While trying to dig a well behind his house, Guzepp Rapa came across a stalactite cave. Today, the geological sensation can be visited
Malta’s ancient megalithic temples
Malta is home to the oldest free-standing buildings. An opportunity to reflect on the origins of human coexistence in the Stone Age
Michigan and heavy industry
160 years ago, strong deflections on a compass needle indicated a large iron ore deposit that brought jobs and prosperity. What remains are cinemas, pubs, cannabis
Potsdam and the German dream factory
Babelsberg is a household name in Hollywood. The German dream factory holds several records in cinema history. The Potsdam Film Museum is also worth a visit
Joe Biden’s controversial cannibal anecdote
Photo report reveals the spark of truth behind Joe Biden’s hint about his uncle’s whereabouts
Architectural highlight in Tbilisi
The skybridge in the capital of Georgia is known worldwide for its connecting bridges at dizzying heights, but locals love it for something else
Vivian Maier: A life through the viewfinder
A decade ago, experts and the general public were surprised by the impressive photographic work of a previously unknown artist
HR Giger’s Alien in the Castle
The dark nightmare worlds of the surrealist artist from films such as Alien, Dune and Poltergeist live on in the HR Giger Museum. A visit is a must for science fiction fans and a test of courage for everyone else
Bénichon, Kilbi? Definitely Fribourg!
The Kilbi is a festival celebrated in the canton of Fribourg and is one of Switzerland’s living traditions. The cuchaule, a brioche with saffron, is the queen of the festive menu
From the alpine pasture to the sheep retreat
It’s a tradition for the bucket list: summer grazing dates back to the Middle Ages and has UNESCO status. In Switzerland, it is actively practiced and yet under threat
Detroit Institute of Arts
The DIA has a collection of around 65,000 works, making it one of the largest and most comprehensive art collections in the United States
Strong women
On our travels, we often meet women with exciting CVs and unusual professions that require creativity, courage and perseverance
