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Week 51: Impression from Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Towers, Malaysia (December 19, 2019)
Week 51 "add on 1": Impression from Kuala Lumpur, Petronas Towers and surrounding buildings, Malaysia (December 19, 2019)
Week 51 "add on 2": Impression from Kuala Lumpur, Batu Caves, Malaysia (December 19, 2019)
Week 50: Impression from cruise ship AIDAbella, Laem Chabang, Thailand (December 10, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 1": Impression from cruise ship AIDAbella, Laem Chabang, Thailand (December 10, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 2": Impression from cruise ship AIDAbella, Laem Chabang, Thailand (December 10, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 3": Impression from cruise ship AIDAbella, Laem Chabang, Thailand (December 10, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 4": Sunrise as seen from cruise ship AIDAbella, Koh Samui, Thailand (December 11, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 5": Approaching Koh Samui as seen from cruise ship AIDAbella, deck 11, Thailand (December 11, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 6": Nathon Hainan Shrine, Koh Samui, Thailand (December 11, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 7": Cruise ship AIDAbella in George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 8": "No Parking", George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 9": Impression George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 10": Impression George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 11": Impression George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 12": Impression George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 13": Impression Yap Kongsi Temple, George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 50 "add on 14": Impression Yap Kongsi Temple, George Town, Penang, Malaysia (December 18, 2019)
Week 46: City lights, Doha, Qatar (November 13, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 1": City lights #2, Doha, Qatar (November 13, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 2": Early in the morning... approching Doha, Qatar (November 13, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 3": Impression Doha, Qatar (November 13, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 4": Impression Doha, Qatar (November 13, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 5": Impression Doha, Qatar (November 13, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 6": Dubai / Burj Khalifa as seen from ~ 20 nautical miles onboard cruise ship AIDAprima while heading Abu Dhabi (November 11, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 7": Impression Abu Dhabi, UAE (November 12, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 8": Impression Abu Dhabi, UAE (November 12, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 9": Impression Abu Dhabi, UAE (November 12, 2019); high dynamic range
Week 46 "add on 10": Impression Abu Dhabi, UAE (November 12, 2019); high dynamic range
Week 46 "add on 11": Impression Abu Dhabi, UAE (November 12, 2019)
Week 46 "add on 12": Dubai city as seen from cruise ship AIDAprima, Port Rashid, Dubai, UAE (November 14, 2019)
Week 44: "Welcome to Egypt"; inside Suez canal with cruise ship AIDAprima (November 1, 2019)
Week 44 "add on 1": Impression from Heraklion, Crete; Greece (October 30, 2019)
Week 44 "add on 2": Setting Sun #1 (Nikon D7200) as seen from cruise ship AIDAprima; close to Suez canal, Mediterranean Sea (October 31, 2019)
Week 44 "add on 3": Setting Sun #2 (Nikon D7100) as seen from cruise ship AIDAprima; close to Suez canal, Mediterranean Sea (October 31, 2019)
Week 43: Clock tower in Prince Alfred's courtyard, Grandmaster's Palace, Valletta, Malta (October 27, 2019); high dynamic range image
Week 43 "add on 1": Impression from Valletta, Malta (October 27, 2019)
Week 40: "Crane Houses", Cologne as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Brava (October 1, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 1": Impression Cologne as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Brava (October 1, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 2": Impression Cologne as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Brava (October 1, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 3": Braubach and Marksburg Castle, Rhine @ 579 km (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 4": Marksburg Castle (Braubach), Rhine @ 579 km (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 5": Maus Castle (Wellmich / St. Goarshausen), Rhine @ 559 km (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 6": St. Goarshausen and Katz Castle (Burg Katz) #1, Rheinland-Pfalz, Rhine @ 556 km (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 7": St. Goarshausen and Katz Castle (Burg Katz) #2, Rheinland-Pfalz, Rhine @ 556 km (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 8": Loreley, Rhine @ 554 km (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 9": Kaiser-Wilhelm-Denkmal, Deutsches Eck, Koblenz, Rhine @ 593 km, Germany (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 10": Impression from Deutsches Eck, view to Mosel, Koblenz, Germany (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 11": View to Fortress Ehrenbreitstein across Rhine river, Koblenz, Germany (October 2, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 12": Impression from cruise ship A-Rosa Brava, Rhine @ dusk; Moon and Chapel of St. Rochus, Bingen (October 2, 2019)
Note: The dot below the moon is no pixel error; this is star "Acrab" (mag 2,60), constellation Scorpio.
Week 40 "add on 13": Welcome to Germersheim with cruise ship A-Rosa Brava (October 3, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 14": Impression from Germersheim (October 3, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 15": Impression from Germersheim (October 3, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 16": Strasbourg Cathedral, France (October 4, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 17": Impression Strasbourg, France (October 4, 2019)
Week 40 "add on 18": St. Peter church, Mainz (October 5, 2019)
Week 39: Junkers W 33 " Bremen" inside "Bremenhalle", Airport Bremen, Germany (September 23, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 1": St. Charles Borromeo Church, Antwerp, Belgium (September 28, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 2": Impression (fisheye perspective) from cruise ship A-Rosa Brava, Antwerp, Belgium (September 28, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 3": Inside Cube House complex, .. a rainy day in Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 4": Inside Cube House complex, .. a rainy day in Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 5": Inside Cube House complex, view to Witte Huis / White House.. a rainy day in Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 6": Inside Cube House complex, view to Pencil Tower.. a rainy day in Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 7": Inside Market Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 8": Cheese please... inside Market Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 9": Cheese an More... inside Market Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 10": Inside Market Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 11": Inside Market Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 12": Inside Market Hall, Rotterdam, Netherlands (September 29, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 13": Picture the Dom... leaving Cologne with cruise ship A-Rosa Brava (September 27, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 14": On Rhine river, heading north with cruise ship A-Rosa Brava (September 27, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 15": Impression from cruise ship A-Rosa Brava, Volkerak locks, Willemstadt, Netherlands heading Antwerp, Belgium (September 28, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 16": Approaching Volkerak locks with cruise ship A-Rosa Brava, Willemstadt, Netherlands (September 28, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 17": "De grote Markt", Antwerp, Belgium (September 28, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 18": Impression from Amsterdam, Netherlands (September 30, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 19": Magic mushroom or pizza? Amsterdam, Netherlands (September 30, 2019)
Week 39 "add on 20": Amsterdam Central Station, Amsterdam, Netherlands (September 30, 2019)
Week 37: Impression "Holz- und Fabrikenhafen", Bremen, Germany (September 15, 2019)
Week 36: "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 1": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 2": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 3": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 4": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 5": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 6": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 7": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 8": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 9": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 10": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 11": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 36 "add on 12": "Music & Light", Hollersee, Bremen, Germany (September 8, 2019)
Week 31: Albertina, Vienna, Austria (July 30, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 1": Spanish Riding School, Vienna, Austria (July 31, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 2": Impression Linz, Austria (July 31, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 3": Inside Church of the Immaculate Conception / Mariendom, Linz, Austria (July 31, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 4": Man @ work, Bratislava, Slovakia (July 29, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 5": Hotel Gellert & Liberty Bridge under rainy conditions as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 6": Hotel Gellert & Liberty Bridge under rainy conditions as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 7": Main Parish Church & Elisabeth Bridge as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 8": Buda Castle as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 9": Buda Castle & Chain Bridge as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 10": Buda Castle & Chain Bridge as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 11": Hungarian parliament as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest, Hungary (July 28, 2019)
Week 31 "add on 12": Hungarian parliament, Chain Bridge & Buda Castle as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest, Hungary (July 28, 2019)
Week 30: Hungarian parliament as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 1": Impression Budapest @ Liberty Bridge, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 2": Inside Great / Central Market Hall, Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 3": Inside Great / Central Market Hall, Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 4": Inside Great / Central Market Hall, Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 5": Impression Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 6": Brudern House (built 1909), Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 7": Brudern House (built 1909), Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019); high dynamic range
Week 30 "add on 8": Brudern House (built 1909), Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 9": Vaci Street, Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Week 30 "add on 10": Evening atmosphere in Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Note: Liberty bridge and Hotel Gellért (right side) in the background.
Week 30 "add on 11": Evening atmosphere on board cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Danube, Budapest, Hungary (July 24, 2019)
Note: Liberty bridge and Hotel Gellért (right side) in the background.
Week 29: Inside St. Stephen's Cathedral, Passau, Bavaria (July 20, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 1": Inside St. Stephen's Cathedral, Passau, Bavaria (July 20, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 2": Stephen's Cathedral, Passau, Bavaria (July 20, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 3": Impression from Passau @ Rindermarkt / St. Johann (left) / St. Paul (right), Bavaria (July 20, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 4": Impression from Passau @ Inn river, Bavaria (July 20, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 5: Impression from Passau @ night, Bavaria (July 20, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 6": Inside old town hall, Passau, Bavaria (July 21, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 7": Inside old town hall, Passau, Bavaria (July 21, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 8": Passau old town as seen from Veste Oberhaus, Bavaria (July 21, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 9": Passau old town as seen from Veste Oberhaus, Bavaria (July 21, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 10": Passau old town as seen from walking way to Veste Oberhaus, Bavaria (July 21, 2019)
note: Prinzregent-Luitpold-Bridge is crossing Donau river in the foreground; Schanzl-Bridge is in the background
Week 29 "add on 11": Impression Passau, view from old town to Veste Oberhaus, Bavaria (July 21, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 12": Colorful in flowers in Passau, Bavaria (July 22, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 13": Impression old town Passau @ Danube / Donau, Veste Oberhaus, Bavaria (July 22, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 14": Impression old town Passau @ Inn, Bavaria (July 22, 2019)
Week 29 "add on 15": € 16..., even the price is hot, Impression Passau, Bavaria (July 22, 2019)
Week 27: Leaving Narvik with cruise ship AIDAaura, Norway (July 7, 2019)
Week 27 "add on 1": Leaving Narvik with cruise ship AIDAaura, Norway (July 7, 2019)
Week 27 "add on 2": Impression Trondheim, Norway (July 10, 2019)
Week 27 "add on 3": Nidaros Cathedral Trondheim, Norway (July 10, 2019)
Week 27 "add on 4": Impression Trondheim, Nidelva river & Nidaros Cathedral, Norway (July 10, 2019)
Week 27 "add on 5": Impression Trondheim, Nidelva river, Norway (July 10, 2019)
Week 27 "add on 6": Sunset in Trondheim, view to Munkholmen island, Norway (July 10, 2019)
Week 26: Impression Hamburg as seen from "swimming bus" HVV #62, Hamburg (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 1": Impression Hamburg as seen from "swimming bus" HVV #62, Hamburg-Landungsbrücken (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 2": Heading cruise ship AIDAaura as seen from "swimming bus" HVV #62, Hamburg-Altona (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 3": Cruise ship AIDAaura as seen from "swimming bus" HVV #62, Hamburg-Altona (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 4": View from cruise ship AIDAaura, deck 11, "swimming bus" HVV #62 in front of us, Hamburg-Altona (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 5": Leaving Hamburg with cruise ship AIDAaura (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 6": Tug fleet; leaving Hamburg with cruise ship AIDAaura (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 7": Leaving Hamburg with cruise ship AIDAaura; Beach Övelgönne / Neumühlen (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 8": Impression from cruise ship AIDAaura; Elbe river heading northern sea (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 9": Setting Sun as seen from cruise ship AIDAaura; Elbe river mouth, heading northern sea (June 29, 2019)
Week 26 "add on 10": Setting Sun as seen from cruise ship AIDAaura; Elbe river mouth, heading northern sea (June 29, 2019)
Week 22: Széchenyi Chain Bridge & Buda castle as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest, Hungary (May 31, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 1": Buda castle as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Budapest, Hungary (May 31, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 2": Inside St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna, Austria (May 30, 2019)
note: Image was taken one day after funeral service (May 29, 2019) of Niki Lauda († May 20, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 3": Cruise ships A-Rosa Mia, Riva and Silva on Danube river, berth: Handelskai, Vienna, Austria (May 30, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 4": Tickets... Vienna (May 30, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 5": St. Francis of Assisi Church, Mexico Square, Vienna, Austria (May 29, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 6": Inside lounge of cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, Vienna, Austria (May 29, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 7": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia... Berth @ Save river as seen from A-Rosa Mia (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 8": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 9": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 10": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 11": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 12": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 13": Impression from Belgrade, Serbia... it was a very gray day (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 14": View from A-Rosa Mia @ berth Save river, Belgrade (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 15": View from A-Rosa Mia @ berth Save river, Belgrade (June 1, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 16": Heading Iron Gate, close to Dubova, Danube river with cruise ship A-Rosa Mia (June 2, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 17": Passage of Katarakten, entrance of Iron Gate, Danube river with cruise ship A-Rosa Mia (June 2, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 18": Rock sculpture of Decebalus Rex, height ~ 55m, Danube river with cruise ship A-Rosa Mia (June 2, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 19": Good morning Mr. Tito... Impression from Serbia... as seen from Danube river, Novi Sip, Serbia (June 2, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 20": Good morning Mr. Tito... Impression from Serbia... as seen from Danube river, Novi Sip, Serbia (June 2, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 21": Most powerful Power Plant (2280 MW) @ Danube river as seen from cruise ship A-Rosa Mia, lock Iron Gate1 (June 2, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 22": Impression from Alexander Battenberg Square, Rousse, Bulgaria (June 3, 2019)
Week 22 "add on 23": Impression from Rousse, Bulgaria (June 3, 2019)
Week 21: Lok Nr. 1, Holz- und Fabrikenhafen, Bremen (May 22, 2019)
Week 21 "add on 1": Sunset as seen from Molenturm, Bremen-Überseestadt (May 22, 2019); high dynamic range
Week 21 "add on 2": Buzzwords, political bla bla, Bremen-Überseestadt (May 22, 2019)
Week 18: View from cruise ship AIDAbella, Port Rashid to Dubai city, UAE (May 4, 2019)
Week 18 "add on 1": Impression from cruise ship AIDAbella (May 10, 2019)
Week 16: Daisies in my garden... all for free, Bremen (April 16, 2019)
Week 16 "add on 1": Easter fire, Leester Deich / Jan Reiners Weg, Bremen-Borgfeld (April 20, 2019)
Week 15: The place where Beck's beer comes from, Weser river, Bremen, North-Germany (April 8, 2019)
Week 12: Impression Stavanger, Norway (March 18, 2019)
Week 12 "add on 1": Impression Tromsø, Norway (March 22, 2019)
Week 11: Impression Bergen... during walking the Floyen, Norway (March 14, 2019)
Week 10: Northern Lights Cathedral, Alta, Finnmark, Norway (March 7, 2019)
Week 10 "add on 1": Impression Alta Fjord as seen from cruise ship AIDAaura, Finnmark, Norway (March 7, 2019)
Week 10 "add on 2": Alta can party... or not..., Finnmark, Norway (March 7, 2019)
Week 9: Impression from Bergen, Norway (February 28, 2019)
Week 6: The real reason for Polar Lights..., Bodø, Norway (February 6, 2019)
Week 6 "add on 1": Impression from Tromsø as seen from cruise ship AIDAaura; Deck 11 (February 8, 2019)
Week 6 "add on 2": Northern Lights Cathedral, Alta, Finnmark, Norway (February 9, 2019)
Last updated: July 2, 2023