Author Archives: myuytips

Australia – Aborigine Art 2

WARNING: This article can contain images and/or names of and reference to both, living and deceased Indigenous people from diverse cultural backgrounds and communities in Australia. This warning is written out of respect to the Aboriginal culture. Before you read … Weiterlesen →

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Cut Your Cake Right

There is an actual scientific way to cut a cake ! And you’ve been doing it wrong ! Everyone pretty much cuts the cake in the same way – but you’ve been doing it wrong for your entire life. That’s … Weiterlesen →

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Salt Salt Salt

When we lived in Salinas Uruguay, my interest was aroused why this place was called „Salinas“. The word Salinas is „a Portuguese and Spanish word meaning salt works, salt mines, or salt pans“. But in Salinas Uruguay there are no … Weiterlesen →

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Bouillabaisse

Last weekend I had a long skype chat with my old friend Mathis from Switzerland. He lives with his wife Louna, both retired, in Aix-en-Provence near Marseille in France. Of course we exchanged many memories, so as our common food … Weiterlesen →

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Ladrillos de San Carlos

   Eladio Dieste brick work. Old bus terminal in Salto. A few month ago, during a trip around Punta del Este area I came along a very interesting and almost forgotten craft and trade. Brick making.  At the cross point … Weiterlesen →

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The Gaucho

  National heroes in Argentina and Uruguay. Last week I posted the article about the dog „El Gaucho“, now the article about „The Gaucho“ himself. Recently I took the chance to visit the Gaucho Museum in Montevideo. I like you, … Weiterlesen →

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El Gaucho

  Uruguayan gaucho and his dog. Recently I visited the Gaucho Museum in Montevideo and prepared an article about it, also a bit of history of the Gauchos in Uruguay and Argentina. During my research I came along the story … Weiterlesen →

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Best Countries

Lake Constance and the Alps, Germany. Recently I read this interesting survey and would like you to participate of the information. In an US ranking, the 24 „best“ countries in the world were selected. Key criteria in the selection have … Weiterlesen →

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Must See – Wittenberg 2

   You are invited !!! Martin Luther. Wittenberg is inseparable connected with Martin Luther. Luther has many places in Germany where he left history. But only two city’s are officially aloud to use the name „Lutherstadt“ (Luther city), this is … Weiterlesen →

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Thai Pea Soup

Thai flavored fresh pea soup. After the pea soup article one of my friends demanded the „Thai Pea Soup Recipe“. O.k. my friends, here it is. I know, there are many different ones, but I like this one best because … Weiterlesen →

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