Author Profile: Julian Schonfelder

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My name is Julian and I am the co-author of apenoni.com . On our blog we provide you with travel stories, pictures and local tips from our journeys . We are happy to share the experiences of our travels with you and hope you enjoy reading our posts.

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10 Best Things to Do in Munich, Germany

10 Best Things to Do in Munich, Germany

Munich, Germany

If you have ever been to Munich in Germany then for sure you will agree that this city has quite some nice things to offer. Apart from its wide array of beers and its famous Oktoberfest, Munich presents a whole lot more of Bavarian traditions and...   view more


Leipzig – Clubbing with Goethe

Leipzig – Clubbing with Goethe

Leipzig, Germany

Leipzig is a city in eastern Germany, located in the federal state of Saxony (Sachsen-Anhalt). The city is known for its strong cultural history, a new upstriving economy, low rents and a busy night life – making it very attractive to many young...   view more


Lisbon – Sun-Bleached Monuments and Charming Neighborhoods

Lisbon – Sun-Bleached Monuments and Charming Neighborhoods

Lisbon, Portugal

Lisbon is the westernmost European urban conglomerate along the Atlantic coast. It is one of the oldest cities in the world and one of the most-visited cities in southern Europe. It is home to majestic cathedrals and monasteries, a colorful city landscape and charismatic...   view more


Best Things to Do in Vigan, Philipinnes

Best Things to Do in Vigan, Philipinnes

Vigan, Philippines

The town of Vigan is officially a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Vigan is famous for its picturesque cobble-stone streets, ancient mansions and well-preserved Spanish colonial...   view more


Mandalay Moments: A City Guide

Mandalay Moments: A City Guide

Mandalay, Myanmar

On the road to Mandalay, Where the flyin’-fishes play, An’ the dawn comes up like thunder outer China ‘crost the Bay! Following the path so brilliantly displayed by Rudyard Kipling in his poem ‘Mandalay’ we made our way to the same-named...   view more


7 Best Things to Do in Ho Chi Minh City

7 Best Things to Do in Ho Chi Minh City

Saigon/HoChiMinh City, Vietnam

We love the excitement and business of urban areas and were absolutely thrilled to discover what Saigon has to offer. From a dynamic food scene, beautiful colonial architecture and a modern skyline – the city definitely has a lot you could ask...   view more


Things to Do in Porto, Portugal

Things to Do in Porto, Portugal

Porto, Portugal

Beautifully located by the Duoro river, rich in history, culture and nightlife and filled with picturesque streets and houses – this is Porto! It is the second largest city in Portugal after the capital of Lisbon. Its old town and historical core has been proclaimed as a UNESCO World Heritage...   view more


What Is the Best Berlin Park to Visit in Summer?

What Is the Best Berlin Park to Visit in Summer?

Berlin, Germany

Did you know that Berlin is one of the greenest metropolises in all of Europe? With over 2.500 public green- and recreational areas it belongs to the greenest cities...   view more


How to Spend a Great Weekend in Miami

How to Spend a Great Weekend in Miami

Miami, USA

Spending a weekend in Miami is really what you make of it. You can choose to simply bas in the sun all day, sipping your cocktail by one of the many boutique- and design...   view more


California Dreamin’ – Things to Do in LA

California Dreamin’ – Things to Do in LA

Los Angeles, USA

L.A. is a place where fantasy meets reality. A mecca for beach-bodies and celebrities but also a city known for gang crimes and traffic...   view more


Sayulita – Eating, Surfing and Chillin

Sayulita – Eating, Surfing and Chillin

Sayulita, Mexico

Sayulita is a small surf town on the west coast of Mexico. It is situated in the state of Nayarit and is close to the larger towns of Puerto Vallarta and...   view more


Our Top 5 Things to Do in Budapest

Our Top 5 Things to Do in Budapest

Budapest, Hungary

Budapest is the capital and most populated city of Hungary. It is both a city and a county as is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. It is bisected by the Danube river and consists of two parts – Buda & Pest – which have been united to form the cities name in...   view more


Madeira Island Guide: Best Spots to Visit

Madeira Island Guide: Best Spots to Visit

Madeira, Portugal

The island has an incredibly beautiful flora and fauna and loads of things to do and places to visit. In the following we put together a list of spots we visited, each and every one being highly...   view more


Best Things to Do in Beautiful Schwerin, Germany

Best Things to Do in Beautiful Schwerin, Germany

Schwerin, Germany

Nestled in the heart of northern Germany, Schwerin emerges as a picturesque town with a rich tapestry of history, culture, and natural beauty. Boasting a captivating blend of medieval charm and modern vibrancy, Schwerin is renowned for its stunning architectural treasures, none more iconic than the fairy-tale Schwerin Castle that graces the shores of Lake...   view more


San Diego with Kids: Family-Friendly Things to See and Do

San Diego with Kids: Family-Friendly Things to See and Do

San Diego, USA

We don’t usually write about the “best things to do with kids” when visiting a new destination. But this trip to San Diego was a little different – it was a family visit to see friends who also have a child, so we planned our itinerary around activities the kids would enjoy. The best part? We ended up loving them too! In this post, we’ll share our favorite things to do in San Diego that are fun for both kids and adults...   view more