Advent calendar 2020: 17. Uppsala, Sweden
Uppsala is the 4th largest city in Sweden, and carries special prestige: it’s the seat of the Archbishop of Uppsala, primate of […]
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Advent calendar 2020: 16. Longyearbyen, Svalbard (Norway)
Oh, the extreme north! As we speak, the Norwegian polar territory of Svalbard is already in total darkness, a situation that will […]
Advent calendar 2020: 15. Melbourne, Australia
The capital of Victoria State in Australia and a major metropolis, Melbourne offers history, culture and greenery in equal measure. Explore Melbourne […]
Advent calendar 2020: 14. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro is one of the largest cities in South America, and was for a long time the capital of Brazil […]
Advent calendar 2020: 13. Venice, Italy
Venice is a city on water, and also a floating labyrinth. The ultra-popular tourist destination in Italy also features one of the […]
Advent calendar 2020: 12. Lisbon, Portugal
Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, is beloved by many people for its historical cityscape and its beautiful architecture. The hilly coastal city […]
Advent calendar 2020: 11. Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is also one of the most charming cities in Southeast Asia. Long a favourite destination for tourists […]
Advent calendar 2020: 10. Norrköping, Sweden
On the 10th day we come to Norrköping on the east coast of Sweden. Read more about our earlier article featuring the […]
Advent calendar 2020: 9. Visby, Sweden
Visby is the largest town on Gotland, and is a medieval Hanseatic trading city. Gotland is to the east of mainland Sweden, […]
Advent calendar 2020: 8. Victoria Peak, Hong Kong
For the 8th day we come to Victoria Peak, the highest point in Hong Kong. Being very steep, the Peak at 552m […]