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Author: Mia Jaap

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Cologne: Mac Expo 2005

17. June 200524. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments cologne, technology

I usually go to the CeBit, today’s Mac Expo has been the first Mac trade show I’ve been to. Of course Apple wasn’t among the exhibitors, leaving it to their various partners to present Mac solutions.

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Bremen 2005

4. June 200524. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments bremen

Today I went to the Universum Science Center in Bremen. The science museum encourages interaction with the exhibits and is next to the University of Bremen.

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Die Dachbodenbande – Toy Museum in Hamburg

1. October 200424. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments closed, hamburg, toy museum

This is a museum unlike any other toy museums: Die Dachbodenbande recreates an attic full of toys and other things of a long gone child hood.

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Hagenbeck: Asian Jungle Nights 2004

10. July 200424. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments hamburg, japan, zoo

During the Asian Jungle Nights at Hagenbeck Zoo it’s not only about the animals, but about martial arts, dance and performances.

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Planten un Blomen 2004

10. June 200424. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments hamburg, parks

I tried out my new camera (Olympus mju) in Hamburg’s Planten un Blomen. Planten un Blomen is probably the prettiest park in Hamburg and contains a Japanese garden and a big playground.

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Street Festival in Winterhude

9. June 200424. May 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments hamburg, street festival

Local street festivals are usually not included in travel guides. This is the street festival Mühlenkamp in Winterhude. Winterhude is in the central part of Hamburg, sandwiched between the Alster lake and the Stadtpark (City Park).

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Japanese Course – Exhibitions

28. February 200427. October 2021 Mia Jaap 0 Comments exhibition, japan

I started learning Japanese at the Japanese course of the VHS. At least two of my class mates turned out to be artists and exhibited their work!

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Where to go!

Market place of Oberursel
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Oberursel: Enchanted half-timbered alleys

13. June 202414. June 2024 Mia Jaap 0

Recently I was visiting Frankfurt (Main) for the annual Nippon Connection Film Festival – but there is always time for a quick trip to a town like Oberursel.

Schloss Oldenburg
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Oldenburg: An Evening Day Trip

7. September 20227. September 2022 Mia Jaap 0
Dockland building
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Dockland Hamburg: Step by Step for a view

9. June 20227. June 2022 Mia Jaap 0
Sign full of sticker art on the back
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Sticker Art – Urban art in Hamburg

22. April 202219. April 2022 Mia Jaap 0

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