Culture – Page 12 – thattravelstory

From high-rise buildings to high-rise mountains

To cope with the craziness of our Expo experience, my roommates and I came up with a very effective strategy. During the week, a shisha after work helped to calm us down. And once a month, we tried to get a few days off at the same time, so we could venture out into the desert or to other faraway places. Our destination for November: the northernmost exclave of Oman – Musandam.

Malaysia’s Food Capital

A story about 2 days in the Malaysian food and street art capital.

Getting a tattoo in Japan

A story about navigating language issues when getting tattooed in a country which still stigmatizes tattoos.

A stroll through Amman

A story about a stroll through Jordan’s most underrated travel destination – its capital, Amman.

Tapas and architecture

A story about 2 days in Sevilla filled with food, history and architectural highlights.

Spain’s most underrated city

A story about a weekend in A Coruña.

The surprising metropolis of the north

An homage to Bilbao and its many architectural highlights.

Spain’s Food Heaven

Let’s be honest. Food in Spain is always amazing. But there is a small town close to France in the Pays Vasco which takes Tapas to the next level. Let me introduce you to San Sebastián.