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.
Exploring Gropiusstadt, Berlin’s ambitious housing project
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The best walking tours in Venice, Italy (with prices)
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Things to do in Murano: Discover Venice’s Glass Island
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Choosing where to stay in Venice might not be as simple as it looks. The city is compact, but each sestiere has a very different feel, and the best place to stay...
Scala Contarini del Bovolo in Venice – Facts & Tips
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How to get from Marco Polo Airport to Venice city center
The Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is often chaotic and less straightforward than other European airports. The city is one of the most desired destinations worldwide due to its unique geography; it's...
The Teatro La Fenice in Venice – Facts and tips for your visit
You don't have to be an opera lover to appreciate the beauty of Teatro La Fenice in Venice. Located in the San Marco district, the Fenice is a marvelous piece of living...
Where to stay in Siena with a car: Hotels with private parking
Siena is one of the most beautiful Italian cities, visited by thousands of travelers every year. The iconic medieval city is a perfect base to explore Tuscany further, and spending a few...
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.

