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.
Böttcherstraße guide: What to see in Bremen’s most iconic street
Böttcherstraße rightly ranks among the top attractions of Bremen, Germany. Despite being slightly more than 100 meters long (~330 ft), the street owes its fame to the stunning architecture and several important...
What’s left from Thomas Pynchon’s “V.” in Valletta? A report
On a recent journey to Malta, I decided to skip sightseeing for a day and immerse myself in a literary walk. The books of Thomas Pynchon had a significant impact on me,...
The best food tours in Bologna, Italy: how to taste everything
Bologna, the culinary capital of Italy, is a must-see for food lovers. The city earned one of its nicknames, "La Grassa" (the fat one), due to its delicious cuisine, consisting mainly of...
Polaroid Diaries: Gothenburg statues & architecture (SX-70)
The 20th edition of my Polaroid Diaries is dedicated to Gothenburg, Sweden. I visited Gothenburg off-season, and I must admit I had luck with the weather. In terms of temperature, it still...
Things to do in Gozo: the ultimate travel guide to Malta’s gem
Gozo, Malta's second-biggest island, is one of the best places to relax in the Mediterranean. Despite being inhabited since 5000 BC, the island feels underpopulated and offers a less urbanized experience. Moreover,...
The fireworks over Amorgos
Dear Barbara, It's late spring in Amorgos. The car huffs and puffs uphill on the fierce road over the cliff. The damaged asphalt connects two ports, but there is a question beyond usability....
Kos day trips: Where to go & how to book (with prices)
Kos is the birthplace of the father of medicine, Hippocrates, and one of the most popular Greek islands. Located in the middle of the Dodecanese, Kos attracts thousands of foreign travelers due...
Hotel Royal Gothenburg review: is this the best hotel in town?
Hotel Royal Gothenburg is the oldest hotel in the beautiful Swedish city. Despite its age (established in 1852), that's one of the most beloved hotels in town, preferred by international travelers and...
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.

