The village of Sidi Bou Saïd is one of the prettiest I have yet seen and it is no wonder it is on the itinerary of practically every guided tour… Read More
Category: Tentative List
New Category: Tentative List
Going through my travel notes and photos, and checking up on some facts, I realised that I have visited a few places over the years that are not World Heritage… Read More
Detour: The Palaces of King Ludwig II
When visiting World Heritage Sites in Bavaria, King Ludwig II’s two palaces Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee and the castle Neuschwanstein offer a nice detour. Many tourists actually believe one of those to be a World Heritage Site, but wrongly so. Equally wrong are those who consider it a copy of Disney’s Cinderella castle. But let me start at the beginning…



