from above

On my trip to Venice in 2024, I saw what I believe is the best and most amazing unobstructed view of Venice. And it wasn't from an ancient bell tower but from the roof of a luxury shopping center: the Fondaco dei Tedeschi. And here is the story behind the view from the Fondaco dei Tedeschi.

Where to Find the Ultimate Panoramic View of Venice (and the One We Lost)

Venice (category)
6 min read
27/03/202629/05/2026

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Lisbon, we have a tip for you. Be sure to check out the Amoreiras 360° Panoramic View! Located on the last floor of Amoreiras Shopping Center, this viewpoint offers one of the highest perspectives in the city, sitting more than 170 meters and on the top of a hill.

Amoreiras 360: Lisbon’s Best Kept Secret for Panoramic Views

Lisbon (category), Portugal (category)
4 min read
15/01/202304/11/2024

You can still see the tall gothic tower of St. Nicholas Church from almost anywhere in Hamburg. But this Gothic Revival church doesn’t mark the skyline of the city like it used to when it was the tallest construction on Earth, from 1874 to 1876. Nowadays, the church is the second-tallest structure in Hamburg and a memorial to everything that happened during the Second World War.

The View from St. Nicholas Church in Hamburg

Germany (category), Hamburg (category)
8 min read
14/12/201717/03/2026