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Mdina Guide: Everything you need to know about Malta’s Silent City

Resembling a time capsule that survived through the centuries, Mdina appears today as a picturesque, sleepy town. However, the so-called Silent City of Malta...

Gothenburg city break: the ultimate travel guide to Sweden’s gem

Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city, is always an excellent idea for a city break or a long weekend. Despite having less than half a million...

Polaroid Diaries: The East Side Gallery in Berlin with the Sun 660

Polaroids need light. The first time I used the Polaroid Sun 660, I took advantage of Athens' sunny weather. This time though, I wanted...

The best art tours in Florence (with prices) – Renaissance Masterpieces

Florence, the cradle of the Renaissance, is a must-see place for art lovers. The city itself feels like an outdoor museum, and you'll most...

Aegean Pass: How to use it for your Greek island vacation

The newly introduced Aegean Pass by Greece's flag carrier provides a shortcut for people on a tight schedule. The idea behind the pass is...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...