Teufelsberg, rising above the Grunewald forest in western Berlin, is one of the city’s most fascinating photo locations — a place where history, nature, and urban decay meet. Built on the rubble of post-war Berlin, this man-made hill offers one of the most striking panoramic views over the city, especially at sunrise or sunset, when […]
The famous Hutongs in Beijing are narrow, winding streets that offer a plethora of details for street and cityscape photography enthusiasts. These historical alleys encapsulate the essence of traditional Chinese architecture, with their unique blend of brick, wood, and stone structures. While the color palette may lean towards muted tones, the contrast and texture in […]
Shanghai’s skyline is dominated by numerous skyscrapers, but three stand out as true super-talls: the Shanghai Tower, the World Trade Center, and the Jin Mao Building. Each offers a unique experience for visitors, including access to their rooftops for breathtaking views of the city. Towering above them all, the Shanghai Tower reigns as the tallest, […]
China is the origin of the East Asian culture that permeates through China, Japan, and Korea. Chinese temples boast a unique and distinctive flair, characterized by intricate architectural details and rich cultural symbolism. Exploring these temples offers a captivating journey into the heart of Chinese spirituality and artistic expression. The vibrant colors, ornate carvings, and […]
Frankfurt am Main has a special place among European cities. Anyone who has passed through its airport knows how quickly the world feels within reach. Flights come and go in every direction, and this steady international traffic gives the city a pace that feels natural, almost familiar, to people who travel often. The Porsche 911 […]
Is a wild rabbit living in a urban space, e.g. in parks of big cities like Berlin or Vienna, a wild urban rabbit or a urban wild rabbit? A wild rabbit living in an urban space, such as parks in big cities like Berlin or Vienna, could be described as either a “wild urban rabbit” […]
Autumn leaves display vibrant colors due to changes in pigments within the leaves. Chlorophyll, responsible for the green color, breaks down as days shorten and temperatures drop. This reveals yellow and orange carotenoids already present. Some trees produce anthocyanin pigments, giving red, purple, and even blue hues, while others stay green. Environmental cues trigger anthocyanin […]
The red squirrel, known scientifically as Sciurus vulgaris, is a charismatic and iconic small mammal that inhabits forests across parts of Europe and Asia. Characterized by its vibrant russet fur, tufted ears, and bushy tail, the red squirrel holds a special place in the hearts of many nature enthusiasts. However, this charming creature faces several […]
Our Moon is Earth’s natural satellite, formed around 4.5 billion years ago through a collision between a Mars-sized object and Earth. It goes through various phases as it orbits our planet, resulting from the changing angles between the Sun, Earth, and the Moon. The Moon’s surface features include craters, mountains, valleys, and large plains called […]
Cormorants are fascinating birds that inhabit various parts of the world. They are known to live near bodies of water and primarily find their food in the water. Their habitat ranges from coastlines and rivers to lakes and ponds. The lifestyle of cormorants is closely tied to their ability to hunt both underwater and in […]