I am hunting for stairs like these for years! I have never managed to find some – either the building was closed, the stairs were closed off, I couldn’t find them, or whatever – but in Cologne, Germany, I managed to find a couple that have that beautiful twisted look.
New Photo: Train Station Antwerpen
Some train stations are built differently – Antwerpen has one of the most beautiful ones I have seen so far! It feels more like entering a really big church rather than a place to commute from.
The Path of a PhD
If you don’t know – I have a science background. This staircase here, called ‘Umschreibung’ in Munich, kinda symbolizes the process of doing research. Long hours for little pay and little progress, full of ups and downs – and every time you feel like you have a high, the next down is just around the …
New Photo: Another Temple, Another 1000 Stairs
This is one of the many temples in Miyajima, an Island just next to Hiroshima. I did not actually climb up these stairs as I was on my way down from another section of the mountains, but come on … if these stairs don’t lead to a temple, then I don’t know where they could …
Continue reading “New Photo: Another Temple, Another 1000 Stairs”
New Photo: The Magic Bookstore
New Photo: The Magic Bookstore Livraria Lello – the bookshop that is said to have been an inspiration for JK Rowling, leading to… well, Harry Potter 😀 The place is unbelievable crowded and one has to get a ticket just to get in! Good news is, you can redeem the ticket when you buy a …