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10+1 things to do in Osnabrück, Germany

Despite its charm, international travelers often overlook the city of Osnabrück. Most people visiting the region usually prefer to explore nearby Münster; somehow, Osnabrück...

Things to do in Amorgos: the ultimate travel guide to the Big Blue island

Amorgos (Greek: Αμοργός) is one of the most iconic Greek islands. Featuring a stunning Chora full of whitewashed houses and an impressive landscape consisting...

Dennewitzstraße 2, Berlin: A train through your living room

Due to its rich and diverse history, Berlin is a city full of unique and fascinating oddities. The title of this article doesn't intend...

Temple of Poseidon at Sounion: Key facts & guided tours

One of the most iconic temples of the Golden Age of Athens is located at Attica's southernmost tip. Cape Sounion (Greek: Σούνιο) is home...

“The art of replication” at Draiflessen Collection

Once again, an exhibition brought me to Mettingen, that quiet German town not far away from Osnabrück. The last time I was there - already...

Valletta travel guide: things to do in Malta’s capital & travel tips

Named after a famous Grand Master, Valletta is one of the smallest European capitals. However, despite its compact size, there are plenty of things...

Polaroid diaries: Day out with the Polaroid Sun 660

I thought it was time for a change. After presenting the Polaroid Diaries for almost three years, I decided to add a new camera...

7 Santorini photo tours you can book right now (with prices)

Are you visiting Santorini this year but don't want to just have selfies from your holiday? Of all the Greek islands, Santorini is the...

Things to do in Marsaxlokk, Malta and where to stay

Featuring an impressive bay full of colorful fishing boats, Marsaxlokk is one of Malta's must-see locations. With a population of almost 3,500 inhabitants, Marsaxlokk...

Barbro Östlihn: New York Imprint – Photos from an exhibition

I never heard of Barbro Östlihn before visiting Gothenburg. However, discovering artists unknown to me is always one of the greatest pleasures of traveling....

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....

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...

The House of the Black Heads in Riga, Latvia

The House of the Black Heads is the most prominent building in Riga's Old Town. Erected in 1334 under the name "New House of the...

The aging stones of Malta

Dear Barbara, On the first afternoon in Malta, the sea changes sides as if trying to hide all the shores of the Mediterranean Sea. On...

Berlin Wall Memorial guide: Cold War stories from the city’s past

The Berlin Wall Memorial is one of the must-see locations in the German capital. Located in Bernauer Strasse, once a no-man's-land of the formerly...

Lucerne tours: the best city walks, cruises & day trips to the Swiss Alps

Surrounded by Mount Pilatus and Rigi in the Swiss Alps, Lucerne is the undeniable pearl of Central Switzerland. Home to the iconic Lion Monument,...

The Wall – Asisi Panorama Berlin: photos & tips

Located next to the iconic Checkpoint Charlie, "The Wall - Asisi Panorama Berlin" is a unique art project. Austrian artist Yadegar Asisi (b. 1955)...

Things to do in Tilos: a travel guide to the quietest Greek island

Tilos is one of the quietest Greek islands. Located halfway between Kos and Rhodes, Tilos is the fifth smaller island of the Dodecanese complex....