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.
The Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice – Photo report & facts
Housed in one of the most legendary palazzos of the Grand Canal, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection in Venice is among the city's most visited attractions. The Palazzo Venier dei Leoni was purchased...
Nyhavn: Copenhagen’s colorful district & 8 facts about it
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Giudecca island – A guide to Venice’s gem
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Exploring Gropiusstadt, Berlin’s ambitious housing project
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The best walking tours in Venice, Italy (with prices)
With its labyrinthine streets, impressive architecture, and endless views of the lagoon, Venice is the absolute gem of Italy. Although wandering through the narrow alleys of the Serenissima without a purpose is...
Things to do in Murano: Discover Venice’s Glass Island
Murano, an island famous worldwide for its exquisite glass production, is among the best things to see in Venice. Located less than two kilometers north of Venice and easily accessible by Vaporetto,...
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.