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Female Joker & Ghostbusters
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Marché Noir Dortmund: Cylons meet Imperial Ghostbusters

23. February 202328. February 2023 Mia Jaap 1 Comment dortmund

Marché Noir, a retro event with cosplay, toys, movies and games from the 60s, 70s, 80s – how could I say no? The only place where the Empire and Ghostbusters are recruiting!

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Vinokilo event
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Vinokilo Vintage Clothing Sale – Cheaper by the Pound?

9. May 20228. May 2022 Mia Jaap 1 Comment duesseldorf

Vinokilo is an online shop for vintage clothing. Quite often, they have events where they open up a pop-up shop for a limited time and do a vintage kilo sale.

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Culture Flea Market Barmbek
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Culture Flea Market in Hamburg Barmbek

24. April 202220. April 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments hamburg

It’s Spring, and Spring is flea market time. As Corona restrictions are gradually removed, a flea market visit almost feels like pre-Corona.

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Freiheit und Roosen: Great vintage atmosphere
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Vinyl Shopping in Hamburg

20. April 202219. April 2022 Mia Jaap 1 Comment hamburg, music

There’s nothing cooler than collecting vinyl, so I went on a tour to three vinyl stores in Hamburg: Slam Records, Freiheit und Roosen and Minigroove.

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PC-Engine TurboGrafx
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Retrospiel: Retro Game Shop in Cologne

16. April 202216. April 2022 Mia Jaap 0 Comments cologne, technology

I had a retro craving or rather a desire to ask what my Dreamcast is doing and visited one of Cologne’s prime locations for retro gaming, Retrospiel. This is also a personal journey about my retro collection.

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Where to go!

Schloss Oldenburg
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Oldenburg: An Evening Day Trip

7. September 20227. September 2022 Mia Jaap 0

15 years ago I visited the city of Oldenburg. This year, I took advantage of the nine Euro ticket to visit the northern city again. As before, my journey started in Hamburg.

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
Walking the Boberger Dunes
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Boberger Dunes: Hamburg’s last shifting dunes

18. April 202218. April 2022 Mia Jaap 1

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