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Greece
Things to do in Nisyros: a practical guide to the volcanic island
Featuring an active volcano and home to unique settlements, Nisyros is one of the most fascinating Greek islands. Located in the Dodecanese, just an...
Latvia
The best things to do in Riga: The Ultimate Guide
Despite its compact size, Riga, Latvia's capital, features several notable places of interest and landmarks. The city has a magnificent atmosphere, and the sophisticated...
Italy
Piazza del Campo, Siena: the heart of a medieval city
Piazza del Campo is one of the most famous Italian squares. Located in Siena's city center, the piazza is more than a landmark: it's...
Latvia
Art nouveau architecture in Riga: How to see everything
Riga, the capital of Latvia, is a paradise for architecture lovers. Despite its compact size, the Latvian capital boasts an impressive number of Art...
Greece
How to book Greek ferry tickets – Travel tips & info
Desired by the majority of travelers, the Greek islands are among the top-ranked summer destinations in Europe. Greek ferry companies ensure there are enough...
Berlinale
Mariëtte Rissenbeek: interview with Berlinale’s managing director
We -the Berlinale lovers- often take every organizational aspect of the festival for granted. However, a successful film festival can never be materialized without...
Malta
Polaroid Diaries: Malta highlights with the Impulse AF
If you have ever thought of traveling to Malta, I'm sure you imagine the following: sunshine, sea, and landmarks. However, although the landmarks were...
Latvia
KGB Museum Riga: The Corner House & its dark history
The KGB Museum in Riga is probably the eeriest location in the whole country. Don't let the beautiful Art Nouveau facade mislead you: the...
A year in review
2022 Year Review: Twelve things to remember
It's again this time of the year: I have to look back and try to wrap up what happened during the past 365 days....
Berlin
Tränenpalast: The Palace of Tears in Berlin
Located in one of the busiest railway junctions in Berlin, the Tränenpalast was once the epicenter of tearful farewells. The former border crossing at Friedrichstraße...
Greece
7 unique things to do in Kalymnos
Renowned worldwide for its sponge diving tradition, Kalymnos is among Greece's most fascinating islands. Its mountainous landscape attracts rock-climbing fans, while the island's crystal-clear...
Greece
Telendos guide: a paradise in the Dodecanese
Telendos, the hidden paradise of the Dodecanese, will spoil you. There's no lack of tiny picturesque islands in Greece, but Telendos is among the...
My Travel Journal
Polaroid Diaries: Bergen highlights (SX-70)
Can anyone ever learn from their Polaroid mistakes? Traveling in Scandinavia with an instant camera might sound very ambitious to some: the weather conditions...
Greece
The best Santorini shore excursions for cruise passengers
Almost every cruise ship sailing the Mediterranean calls at the port of Santorini for at least one day. Being one of the most desired...
Germany
Frankfurt layover guide: what to do & see
Frankfurt is often misconceived by international travelers as a business city and therefore overlooked. And while the financial heart of Germany beats in the...
Greece
The Hozoviotissa Monastery in Amorgos
The Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery in Amorgos rightly ranks among Greece's most iconic religious sites. Visible only from the sea, the monastery is carved into...
Norway
How to get from Bergen airport to the city center
Located just a short ride from the city center, the Bergen International Airport (IATA: BGO) is stylish and compact. The so-called Bergen Flesland Airport...
Art
Grimmwelt Kassel & 10 facts about the Brothers Grimm
The folktales wouldn't be the same without the Brothers Grimm. The iconic duo of storytellers sealed an era with their excellent tales and added...
