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.
2022 Year Review: Twelve things to remember
It's again this time of the year: I have to look back and try to wrap up what happened during the past 365 days. However, this year I feel relieved. My 2022...
Tränenpalast: The Palace of Tears in Berlin
Located in one of the busiest railway junctions in Berlin, the Tränenpalast was once the epicenter of tearful farewells. The former border crossing at Friedrichstraße station was the site of countless stories of...
The House of the Black Heads in Riga, Latvia
The House of the Black Heads is the most prominent building in Riga's Old Town. Erected in 1334 under the name "New House of the Great Guild," the building has dominated the famous Riga...
The aging stones of Malta
Dear Barbara, On the first afternoon in Malta, the sea changes sides as if trying to hide all the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. On this proud rock where the Knights once repelled...
Berlin Wall Memorial guide: Cold War stories from the city’s past
The Berlin Wall Memorial is one of the must-see locations in the German capital. Located in Bernauer Strasse, once a no-man's-land of the formerly divided city, the memorial offers a unique insight...
Lucerne tours: the best city walks, cruises & day trips to the Swiss Alps
Surrounded by Mount Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps, Lucerne is the undeniable pearl of Central Switzerland. Home to the iconic Lion Monument, "the most mournful and moving piece of stone...
The Wall – Asisi Panorama Berlin: photos & tips
Located next to the iconic Checkpoint Charlie, "The Wall - Asisi Panorama Berlin" is a unique art project. Austrian artist Yadegar Asisi (b. 1955) created a large-scale painting about the once-divided capital...
Things to do in Tilos: a travel guide to the quietest Greek island
Tilos is one of the quietest Greek islands. Located halfway between Kos and Rhodes, Tilos is the fifth smaller island of the Dodecanese complex. Inhabited since the early Neolithic Age (8000-7000 BC),...
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.

