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.
Mundaka, the surfers’ paradise in the Basque Country
The optimal way to explore Mundaka is to start from its left side. No, this does not refer to its world-famous left wave, which attracts surfers from every corner of the world....
Lake Bled day trip: A must-do in Slovenia
Known as the pearl of the Julian Alps, Lake Bled offers one of the most breathtaking landscapes in Slovenia. The emerald-green waters of the lake, paired with the tiny island on the...
Polaroid Diaries: The Basque Country with the SX-70
I've always wanted to see the Basque Country. I've heard wonderful things about the area's landscapes, and people I trust have always talked warmly about Bilbao and the places around it. So,...
2024 Year Review: Do we still need blogs?
I always enjoy writing these self-referential posts at the end of the year. Sometimes, I rant; other times, I just recap my journeys. Actually, those annual reviews are probably the only articles...
My visit to San Juan de Gaztelugatxe: Photo report & tips
On this side of the Basque Country, the landscape feels rougher. The cliffs' formation is dramatic, and the views of the Atlantic Ocean are endless. Despite its undeniable beauty, the stunning San...
A writer in Crete
Dear Barbara, In 1944, an Englishman parachuted into Crete. By the time of his arrival, he hadn't published a book yet. Despite having already lived an exciting life, the misty night he landed...
The Language/Text/Image exhibition at the Draiflessen Collection
I once again found myself heading toward the Draiflessen Collection. Located in the small town of Mettingen, Germany, this museum has always fascinated me with its high-quality exhibitions. After writing about the...
Getxo guide: Ocean views and unbeatable charm
Located just 15 kilometers out of Bilbao, Getxo is one of the undeniable pearls of the Basque Country. The small coastal town enjoys spectacular Atlantic Ocean views and is home to the...
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.