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Overcoming oblivion in Gothenburg

Dear Barbara, Here, Poseidon has his back turned to the morning light. It is a daring statue that wakes up slowly, later from Gothenburg itself,...

Eleusis: the archaeological site & Eleusinian Mysteries facts

Located approximately 20 km away from Athens, Eleusis was one of the most iconic locations of Ancient Greece. For almost two thousand years (1600 BC-400...

The best blogging tools for beginners in 2025 – Free & Paid

Gone are the days when running a blog meant heavy writing that eventually led to success. While it's still possible to find a free...

Polaroid Diaries: A Tuscan dream (Polaroid SX-70)

The journey to Italy somehow sealed the return to (some sort of) normality. I visited Italy with two friends of mine, and for a...

The best wine tours from Siena: Choosing the right Tuscan day trip

Siena is an excellent base for exploring the iconic Chianti wine region. The city is compact, easy to navigate, and packed with great places...

Berlinale 2022: Thoughts, impressions & hopes

My fourteenth Berlinale was definitely the weirdest one. This year's edition was confirmed just a month before the festival's kick-off: running an international film...

The Nautical Museum of Galaxidi: Greece’s oldest maritime museum

Galaxidi appears at first as a sleepy coastal town. Located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Corinth, Galaxidi is a picturesque settlement...

10 things to do in Arezzo, Italy & the best hotels in the city

Owing parts of its fame to the frescoes of Piero della Francesca, Arezzo is one of the must-see cities in Tuscany. Despite having just...

How to buy train tickets in Germany: Deutsche Bahn guide & travel tips

The best way to travel through Germany is definitely by train. Deutsche Bahn, Germany's national railway company, operates an impressive fleet and can take...

Visit San Marino: The ultimate travel guide to the Most Serene Republic

Nestled in the rocky hills and overlooking the splendid Adriatic coast, San Marino is one of the smallest countries in Europe. Its rocky territory...

Website vs. Social Media: What’s better for your business?

There's a never-ending online debate regarding where a business should focus: running a website or using social media? For most people, the reply is...

The best day trips from Glasgow: Whisky trails & the Highlands

Glasgow, Scotland's biggest city, is an underrated travel destination. Most international travelers tend to visit Edinburgh, often skipping Glasgow altogether. However, apart from the...

4 days in Malta without a car: itinerary & travel tips

Spending 4 days in Malta without a car comes with certain limitations. However, even though you won't have complete flexibility, you can still see...

4-years blog anniversary: 4 travel blogging lessons

I started this travel blog four years ago. Back in the day, I couldn't even imagine the challenges of blogging. Let alone, of course,...

How to plan an epic Tuscany road trip: Guide + Itinerary + Map

In my opinion, a road trip to Tuscany is among the best things to do in Europe. Occupying an area of more than 23,000...

Polaroid Sun 660 review: should you buy one?

Buying old polaroid cameras can be hit-and-miss. I won't lie: I didn't feel convinced when I decided to buy a used Sun 660 AF....

Böttcherstraße guide: What to see in Bremen’s most iconic street

Böttcherstraße rightly ranks among the top attractions of Bremen, Germany. Despite being slightly more than 100 meters long (~330 ft), the street owes its...

What’s left from Thomas Pynchon’s “V.” in Valletta? A report

On a recent journey to Malta, I decided to skip sightseeing for a day and immerse myself in a literary walk. The books of...