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  • 6 days ago | neustart.at | Kristin Henning

    In der Schweiz gilt die Strafmündigkeit bereits ab zehn Jahren. Vergleicht man das mit Österreich, wo die Grenze bei 14 Jahren liegt, erscheint das sehr früh. Was die meisten jedoch nicht wissen: Unter 15-Jährige können in der Schweiz zu keiner Freiheitsstrafe verurteilt werden und selbst zwischen 15 und 16 Jahren zu maximal einem Jahr. Aber sie können ab zehn Jahren zu ihrem eigenen Schutz untergebracht werden – ganz unabhängig von einer Straftat.

  • 1 month ago | travelpast50.com | Kristin Henning

    Valencia has a story all its own. While it’s the third largest city in Spain, after Madrid and Barcelona, it feels smaller and more rural, surrounded as it is by some of Spain’s most fertile agriculture. The personality of the city is unique; Valencia could live with any number of tag lines. It’s a port city, a culinary capital, an architecture and design center, a green city, a college town, a beach resort, and home to an amalgam of historic, religious, and secular cultural festivals.

  • Jan 20, 2025 | travelpast50.com | Kristin Henning

    Every January we join the universe in pausing to take a look back, just as we're striving to look ahead. It’s supposedly a good time to review and reevaluate. OK, but also it's just fun to recap. You know…lest we forget where we've been and how far we've come. In short, Tom and I covered a lot of ground, traveling to 14 countries on four continents in 2024. That included 57 cities for Kris, and 42 for Tom.

  • Jan 20, 2025 | travelpast50.com | Kristin Henning

    Bratislava, Slovakia, is easy to get to, easy to get around, and filled with interesting historic sights. Just an hour by train from Vienna, Austria, Slovakia's capital city might be just a day trip for some. We were glad to spend three days in Bratislava, soaking up history and bits of local culture, enjoying art old and new, and eating up highlights of the local cuisine. Our hotel played a big part in the Bratislava allure, too, so read on for specifics. We arrived in Bratislava by train.

  • Jan 13, 2025 | travelpast50.com | Kristin Henning

    We were compensated for this post. This post also contains affiliate links and we will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on the links. We have said it repeatedly, packing light is the very best travel tip we can offer you. And, as we've also learned in our nearly 15 years of full time travel, the best way to accomplish that is to travel with the right clothes. For us, the basis of the right clothes for packing light is merino wool garments from Unbound Merino.

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