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Budapest’s Memento Park
Located in the hilly south of Budapest, Memento Park seems to be the place that communist statues go to die. There, Lenin stands next to Karl Marx and Engels, together with crucial Hungarian communist leaders. All of this behind brick walls that make up a surreal and...
Cube House of Rotterdam
It seems like the Cube House of Rotterdam is stranded above roads and stuck next to the harbor by the strong wind that blows from the sea. But this popular tourist attraction is also a bizarre architectural experiment and this is the main reason why we decided to...
Our top 5 things to do in Zaandam
Fotostrasse visited the fantastic city of Zaandam, one of the hidden gems around Amsterdam and we are here to tell you the best things to do in there. Zaandam was built over its industries, being one of the leading cities in the first industrial revolution. One of its...
Kobba Klintar: The perfect spot to enjoy the Åland islands
Before you arrive at Mariehamn by boat, there is a place you’re going to see. It’s a group of islets that seem to be the first glimpse of land, and even though there is a white pyramid there, this is not part of a fever dream. This is Kobba Klintar, an old pilot...
Barcelona’s Baby Drop-off in El Raval
Hiding in plain sight, in the middle of El Raval, there is a small wooden door that was once attached to the Provincial Home for Maternity and Foundlings of Barcelona. Nowadays, that small round door looks more like a decoration than anything else, but that is the...
Burle Marx’s secret garden in Rio
Since Rio de Janeiro has been the subject of some the posts here in the blog like the Casa does Pontal Museum and also the post about the Feira de Sao Cristovao, we decided to show you a bit more of the out of the beaten path of the city. This time we'll...
MeatLiquor King’s Cross: phenomenal burgers in London
Fotostrasse goes to London in this week of the #52weeksofburgers challenge and feasts at MeatLiquor. We heard about this place a while ago because of its peculiar decor in this post here, and Felipe tried it a few times in the past and thought it was pretty nice, so...
Museum in Rio de Janeiro – Casa do Pontal
Rio de Janeiro is one of those destinations that even if you spend over 20 days only in the city, wouldn't be enough. There are soo many things to do and places to see. This time we point the light to our favorite museum in Rio de Janeiro (one of them at...
The best of Rio: Feira de Sao Cristovao
The city of Rio de Janeiro has, as one of its unique characteristics, the praise for cultural diversity. The Feira de Sao Cristovao is the living proof of that! It is not uncommon to see many communities from all over Brazil living there - some are even...
Budapest Bullet Holes: A Memorial to the 1956 Hungarian Revolution
Close to one of the most touristic areas of Budapest, there is a memorial that most people overlook and ignore. I feel like that happens since there is no English plaque around, but this bullet holes on the Ministry of Agriculture building are hard to let it go. These...
Texas Embassy Memorial Plaque in London
Since I started travelling to London for work, I started looking for unusual sights and different things to see in town. Back in March 2018, I visited one of the most unique locations London has to offer, but it's not correctly a place, 'it's an alleyway plaque. A...
Bacoa Burger: Fantastic burgers in Barcelona
Fotostrasse visits Barcelona for this week's #52weeksofburgers challenge and meets the surprising Bacoa Burger. When we were looking for a beautiful place to eat burgers in the Catalan city we stumbled upon this burger chain that was super highly rated, nice looking...