George Pavlopoulos
George Pavlopoulos was born in Athens, Greece, in 1980. He is the author of three novels: "300 Kelvin in the Afternoon" (Alexandria Publications, 2007), "Steam" (Kedros, 2011), and "The Limit and the Wave" (Potamos, 2014). His latest book is the short story collection "As far away from Home" (Stereoma, 2020). He lives between Berlin and Athens.
Istanbul Biennial: A Sensory Diary While Walking Through the City
Centered on the Beyoğlu and Karaköy districts, the Istanbul Biennial lacks the shimmering atmosphere of the Venice Biennale. And that's a good thing, actually. When I visited Istanbul for its major art...
Berlin Welcome Card vs CityTourCard vs Day Tickets: Which one to choose for your Berlin trip?
The public transport network of Berlin is extended, and so is the range of passes and tickets. Before visiting Berlin, you'll likely dive into the maze of the Berlin Welcome Card vs...
Polaroid Diaries: Athens bits and pieces with the Impulse AF
It's been a while since I last shot a Polaroid Diary. I've been waiting in vain for Polaroid to produce a new batch of SX-70 film. While there are rumours this will...
2025 Year Review: Against the Second Brain
In last year's review, I made a case for why we still need blogs. It was an article about how algorithmic changes can wipe out our digital existence overnight. This article, written...
Yayoi Kusama at Fondation Beyeler: Of Dots, Mirrors and Pumpkins
Yayoi Kusama was a name familiar to me in the art world, but I had never seen an exhibition dedicated solely to her. However, when I visited Basel, I discovered that there...
Museum of Innocence in Istanbul: Navigating Orhan Pamuk’s Love Story
The Museum of Innocence in Istanbul is one of these places that travelers always love to discover while visiting foreign countries. While it is not comparable to the city's legendary landmarks like...
iPhone for travel photography: how good is it really?
Ever since my favorite travel camera, the Ricoh GR II, was damaged during a trip, I've wondered what a decent alternative would be. Versatility matters the most to me when I'm on...
How to Plan an Eastern Peloponnese Road Trip for Antiquity Lovers
The Peloponnese remains a destination largely undiscovered by international travelers. However, for antiquity lovers, that's one of the best regions in Greece to visit iconic locations and immerse themselves in the beauty...
George Pavlopoulos
George Pavlopoulos was born in Athens, Greece, in 1980. He is the author of three novels: "300 Kelvin in the Afternoon" (Alexandria Publications, 2007), "Steam" (Kedros, 2011), and "The Limit and the Wave" (Potamos, 2014). His latest book is the short story collection "As far away from Home" (Stereoma, 2020). He lives between Berlin and Athens.

