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Crafts and design

When traveling, one often discovers handicrafts and design that are typical of the travel destination. There you will find souvenirs that you will also be happy about at home. Do you remember the experiences you had on your travels? However, that's not the only reason craftsmanship is of interest to slow travelers. Rather, it also gives an impression of everyday life and of the things that determine the life of the local people. We hope you enjoy browsing.

 

Advent market at the Hohensalzburg Fortress

Christmas on the fortress Hohensalzburg

Merry Christmas at Hohensalzburg Fortress The Christmas market at Hohensalzburg Fortress is an experience. Salzburg is a city that, with its historic old town, palaces and castles, is almost predestined to shine at Christmas. She does this in the truest sense of the word. There are quite a number of Christmas markets held in...
Finbarr Corrigan amber fisherman from Binz

Amber fisherman from Binz

The story of the amber fisherman from Binz Amber is also called the "gold of the Baltic Sea". For us, this was reason enough to take a closer look at this stone during our stay in Binz. And so we set out to visit the Irish amber fisherman in Binz in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Finbarr Corrigan came...
Bonnet House Fort Lauderdale famous museums in America

The Bonnet House Fort Lauderdale: Experience History Up Close.

The Bonnet House Museum & Gardens in Fort Lauderdale We like people who create something special and are interested in their way of life. We found what we were looking for in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. However, the people who are the subject of this article are no longer alive. They left a house...
Wind chime with sailing ships

On the coast of Nova Scotia, windchimes are causing a stir

Wind chimes made of wood or metal are celebrated on the coast of Nova Scotia. Wind chimes made of wood or metal spin wildly in the Atlantic wind. Have you ever heard of “Whirligigs”? No? We hadn't either until we traveled along the Lighthouse Trail on the coast of Nova...
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Blueprint in the Koó blueprint in Steinberg

Creative craft in Burgenland I can still remember well. My grandmother liked to wear blue-print aprons when she was working in her kitchen. For me, these blue fabrics and the scent of fresh pastries are among my earliest childhood memories. The aprons were made of durable cotton. They grew older ...
Green bowl made of precious turpentine by Otto Potsch

Arts and crafts in Burgenland

Arts and crafts in Burgenland: beautiful things made of precious serpentine Admittedly, we hadn't heard of precious serpentine until our visit to the rock museum in Bernstein in Burgenland. And we didn't even know that it is a semi-precious stone and what beautiful things you can make from it. During our trip to...
Painted easter eggs - Easter tradition in Burgenland

Easter Tradition in Burgenland: Easter Eggs Scratching

Easter tradition in Burgenland We got to know an Easter tradition in Burgenland - scratching Easter eggs. Ostrich eggs in all colors whirl through the air on the wheel. Eggs dangle in the wind on the forsythia. Easter bunnies peek out from between the flower beds in the Stipsits family's front yard. It's Easter time in Stinatz. The perfect time for...
Erzgebirge folk art manufacturer Erzgebirge folk art travel tips for slow travelers

Discover old Erzgebirge folk art

A journey on which you will discover Erzgebirge folk art. Erzgebirge folk art Seiffen is famous. Erzgebirge folk art Manufacturers of candle arches, pyramids, smokers, nutcrackers and other wooden figures have a long tradition in Saxony. In other words, the region in Saxony is known for the Erzgebirge wood art and its handicrafts. Along the border with the Czech Republic, these belong to ...
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Shell jewelry made in New Brunswick

Amazing the shell jewelry they make in New Brunswick. We love to get a behind the scenes look at local life on our tours, and our favorite way to do this is to meet people and see how they live. It is not always easy, because such experiences often only arise ...
Lizard made of stone - make sculptures yourself

Sculptures make themselves on the Main

Make your own stone figures In the small town of Dorfprozelten on the Main you can make your own stone figures. The master stonemason and sculptor Alexander Schwarz offers workshops in which you can learn how to make your own sculptures. We had already heard of him on our first visit to Churfranken in ...

 

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Monika Fuchs

Monika Fuchs and Petar Fuchs are the authors and publishers of the Slow Travel and Enjoyment travel blog TravelWorldOnline Traveller. You have been publishing this blog since 2005. TravelWorldOnline has been online since 2001. Your topics are Trips to Savor and wine tourism worldwide and Slow Travel. During her studies, Monika Fuchs spent some time in North America, where she traveled to the USA and Canada - sometimes together with Petar Fuchs - and spent a research year in British Columbia. This strengthened her thirst for knowledge, which she pursued for 6 years Adventure Guide for Rotel Tours and then for 11 years as Study tour guide for Studiosus Reisen tried to breastfeed all over the world. She constantly expanded her travel regions, but curiosity still gnawed at her: “What is beyond the horizon? What else is there to discover in this city? Which people are interesting here? What do you eat in this region?” These are the questions she is now trying to answer as a freelance travel journalist (her articles have appeared in DIE ZEIT, 360° Canada, 360° USA, etc.), among others. travel writer and travel blogger answers in many countries around the world. Petar Fuchs produces the videos on this blog as well as on YouTube. Monika Fuchs from TravelWorldOnline is below Germany's top 50 bloggers in 2021 Other Information about Monika and Petar Fuchs. Recommendations on LinkedIn from tourism experts Further recommendations from cooperation partners and tourism experts Professional experience Monika on LinkedIn