Archive for March, 2009
Tin heart
March 13, 2009Taking a ride through the Swabian Jura region
March 10, 2009Of great interest also is the Silberwaren- und Bijouteriemuseum (Silver and Jewelry Museum) across from the tourist office which features real silversmiths silver in the traditional style. (Open W and Sa 2-5pm, Su 11am-5pm; entrance fee around $2.50) The tourist office right near the Marktplatz books rooms for a 5% fee and offers a large [...]
Gaspanic Yokohama
March 3, 2009If you stay in Tokyo for more than two days, you’ll know about Gaspanic, a symbol of drinking and depravity in the Roppongi nightlife area of the city. So successful is the formula that it’s been transferred to Japan’s second city, Yokohama, 30 miles away. Like the original Gaspanic, the new branch is separated into [...]
City Hall Tour
March 2, 2009In Belfast, the City Hall conducts free tours of the building daily. They are informative and a good way of getting out of the cold and rain for an hour.