It seems that in all metropolis in the world, establishments dedicated to bread and other artisan confectionery started to pop up in the last four years. I strongly believe it was mainly due to the arrival of MasterChefs on TV and the gastronomy theme becoming so trendy with the help of instagramers.
Just as Brooklin in New York and Gamboa in Rio de Janeiro lived the emergence of art spaces occupying old factories and warehouses , the Plagwitz district was no different. It is the favorite place for all types of artists who use creativity to their advantage, with a more bohemian lifestyle.
Leipzig is the typical low-key city and will surpass all expectations of those who visit it. It has beautiful landscapes, gastronomic richness, transgressive artistic movements and expressions, a bustling nightlife, full of young people, a lot of investment in education, and a beautiful historical-cultural legacy.
To understand the history and culture of Germany and fall in love with an itinerary made of landscapes, culinary flavors and unforgettable artistic expressions, start at Leipzig. No other city represents Germany as well as this one, which is currently the fastest growing and most prosperous in the country.
The cool Neve Tzedek was the first Jewish quarter built outside the port of Yaffo. It was a neighborhood inhabited since its inception by artists, writers and intellectuals. Built with houses and small buildings, preserving the Art Nouveau and Bauhaus architecture. Over the years, it has become highly valued.
The first time I went to Artis was wintertime. Dry leaves, empty, rainy, a bit sad, and the restaurant was closed. But the flamingos lining around a lake warmed my soul and it was exactly what I needed on that cold Sunday afternoon. Flamingos: I never thought I was going to find these animals so gracious in person.