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.
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Three billboards outside Chisinau, Moldova

Dear Barbara, The moment the plane lands in Chisinau, the Moldovan passengers start clapping. It's as if something remarkable just happened. I then think of the Greeks clapping on landings and also of...

10 facts about Ancient Corinth, the Temple of Apollo & how to visit it

Ancient Corinth was one of the most prominent city-states of Greek antiquity. Located directly after the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow land bridge connecting the Peloponnese with mainland Greece, the city-state reached...

How much does it cost to start a blog? Budget & tips

If you already own a laptop or desktop, the annual cost to start a blog is less than 100 euros. It can actually be even less, depending on your blogging niche.After blogging for several...

Polaroid Diaries: From spring to winter in 48 hours (SX-70)

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the severe snowfall that hit Athens. It's really unlikely to have such heavy snowfalls in Athens because the winters are, in general, mild. What...

Street photography at night – 10+1 tips for stunning street shots

There are multiple reasons why somebody wants to shoot street photography at night. Some people want to explore a city's nightlife, others would like to get candid street portraits, and some prefer...

Travel graphic novels: the art of illustrated wanderlust

I've been reading graphic novels for the past twenty years. The combination of text and illustration always fascinated me. It seemed that I didn't only have to imagine the plot through words,...

Snow in Athens & the 2021 Flockdown

The winters in Athens are usually mild. While you can expect some scattered snowflakes in the city center, the truth is that the snow in Athens melts quickly away. The white days...

Cricova: Wine tasting & the stunning underground city

Cricova is one of those charming places that still exist in Europe. Located just 15 kilometers outside of Chisinau, the winery of Cricova is, in fact, an underground city. Wine lovers 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.
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