I love towers. I love cafes. So it wasn’t surprising that number 1 on my list of cafes was a café in a tower. Tähtitornin kahvila (“The Cafe of the Star Tower”) is built on the remains of the ancient Oulu castle, the last of which was destroyed by lightning in 1793. The tower was […]
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The sun which set beyond the Kok-Tobe cable cars
What to do when first arriving in a new town? Go see the highest view you can find. This can be via a tower, via a tram up a mountain or, traditionally in the Story of My Life, via a cable car. One of the attractions of Almaty in the first place was the cable car […]