2004

Three months in New York City

While I lived in New York from August to November, 2004, I made photo albums from Times Square, Staten Island Ferry and the annual Greenwich Village Halloween Parade. Times Square Most of Manhattan has a grid system of strictly parallell…

A trip to Ontario

The weekend before Halloween, I left New York to visit Toronto in Ontario, Canada. From there, I also visited the Niagara Falls on the border to the USA. Toronto Since the 1970s Toronto has been the largest city in Canada,…

Three days in Lisbon

In March, 2004, I spent three days in the capital of Portugal, Lisbon. I explored central Lisbon, the historical Belém area and the southern bank of the river Tejo, where the famous Cristo-Rei statue stands.

My first trip to Russia

I visited Moscow in February 2004. The thing that impressed me the most was the metro. The stations are wonderfully decorated with marble floors, paintings, statues and chandeliers. The city Behind the Italian-built walls of the Kremlin, some old men…