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Legends and Adventures in Germany and Austria
When Haggai was a littel boy, he could sit for hours and browse Lego and Playmobil brochures. One of the times I came back from Berlin I brought him a new Playmobil brochure, in the middle of the brochure there was an ad for an amusement park that it's theme was Playmobil. Haggai immediately announced that that's where he wants to go, what does a mother that happens to be a travel agent who likes unconventional trips do? I quickly built us a trip that included a visit to Play
Hila Tamir
Nov 8, 20253 min read


Berlin, A little bit diffrent
Babelplatz, Berlin Berlin is one of my favorite cities.The first time I flew to Berlin was 18 years ago, the Israelis have not yet discovered it. There were not even direct flights here. Admittedly I did not expect to find such a beautiful and vibrant city, my perception was of a difficult German city, I bleive that if I did not want to visit my cousin who lives there I would not really visit Berlin, of course I have fly there many more times since.My initial encounter with t
Hila Tamir
Nov 8, 20252 min read


Valencia, the small and successful sister of Barcelona and Madrid
8 years ago we traveled with the kids to Spain of course the main destination was Barcelona and Madrid. Since Barcelona and Madrid are far apart, we decided to stay two nights in Valencia, from the little I got to read about it, I realized that it is a cute and interesting city but I did not expect too much, in retrospect it is fun to spend a few more days and we definitely want to return. Peniscola Unfortunately staing in Barcelona that time was a nightmare, just there was a
Hila Tamir
Nov 8, 20252 min read
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