Category: On the road
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ID Check on the Indian Ocean: Preparation before landing in Mumbai
10:30, somewhere in the Indian Ocean Today, the face check is the only item on the agenda. This means that all passengers who make shore excursions in India and have obtained a multiple entry visa for 65 euros before the trip, must go through another identity check. AIDA has already filled out the necessary forms…
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Gold Souq, Dubai
11:55 (UAE) Just now we stop at the Gold Souq of Dubai. Lots of bling bling, glitter, gold and silver. Of course everything is real! Through our shapely high-visibility vests, which are mandatory for bicycle groups, we are of course directly unmasked as tourists. “Schweinsteiger, Hallo, Schaun mer mal, Schnickschnack, Nur gucken, …” – German…
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Wild Wadi Water Park, Dubai
approx. 12:50 o’clock (UAE +3h) …oh well. After a short exploration of the ship, we find that of course no luggage has made it to the room. Instead we decided to go to Wild Wadi, a water park with countless slides. The weather was first so foggy that one would have had an insanely great…
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Boarding, Teil 2: AIDA in Dubai
07:45 Uhr (D)/ 10:45 Uhr (VAE) Nachdem wir den Hertz-Mietwagen innerhalb von 10 Minuten in Empfang nehmen konnten, gehts direkt zum Cruise Terminal. Leider ist der Wagen ohne Navi ausgestattet, aber mit Navi-App (RTA Smart Drive) ist das auch offline kein Problem. Gesittete Fahrer hier in Dubai, da kann man sich auch auf sechspurigen Straßen…
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Kreisen über Dubai
04:00 Uhr (DE) Wegen dichten Nebels kreisen wir eine zusätzliche Stunde vor Dubai über dem persischen Golf. An Schlaf ist trotzdem nicht zu denken.
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Turkish Airlines Lounge
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Now Boarding
TK, von HAM nach IST 17:20 Uhr ist Boarding. Wir nutzen die Zeit und sitzen in der Lufthansa Lounge am Flughafen HAM. Nur der Sekt ist aus, aber Weißwein tuts auch. Star Alliance Gold ist was Feines, kein Anstellen beim Check-In, kein Warten bei der Sicherheitskontrolle. Mein neuer Rekord: 2 min. 20:35 Uhr Der Flug verläuft ohne…
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What to see in Rome, Italy’s capital
As this is just a snapshot of the amazing things to do and see, read my other blog entries and have fun strolling around this city full of history, where there is a sight behind every corner. More of Rome Rome’s secret travel tips This video reveals my secret Rome hacks! So, if you want…
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Visiting the Vatican – impressions of wonderful St. Peter’s Basilica
Visiting the Vatican is special. The state is an enclave in Rome, so one of the tiniest states in the world and the Christian capital of the world. To be honest I am not that interested in religion but in history. Vatican is an amazing place full of historic testimonia and we had a great…
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Arriving in Rome: From airport to central station by train, plus sundowner
Friday morning, arriving in Rome: I worked from the hotel throughout the day. I paid for it with airline miles from my MileagePlus Account by the way so I was able to afford it for this night. On the last work day of this week I finished early as usual. I basically work my ***…
