Once again, I found myself wandering around Eastern Europe. In February 2020, I visited Romania for the first time. Even though I was on...

"Move the Knight," says the kibitzer. He could very well be an umarell, but I guess he's happy with his kibitzer role. I stand...

The Polaroid Go was introduced at the end of April 2021. It was actually a short, nostalgic video that announced the world's smallest analog...

I found countless times myself regretting not speaking the language of the place I traveled to. Sure, learning a new language is not an...

Greece is always one of the most desired summer destinations for travelers. The magnificent landscape, the open sea, and local life —all these elements...

Dear Barbara, The moment the plane lands in Chisinau, the Moldovan passengers start clapping. It's as if something remarkable just happened. I then think of...

Ancient Corinth was one of the most prominent city-states of Greek antiquity. Located directly after the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow land bridge connecting...

If you already own a laptop or desktop, the annual cost to start a blog is less than 100 euros. It can actually be even less,...

A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the severe snowfall that hit Athens. It's really unlikely to have such heavy snowfalls in Athens...

There are multiple reasons why somebody wants to shoot street photography at night. Some people want to explore a city's nightlife, others would like...

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

Catania is one of the most underrated cities in Italy. Located in eastern Sicily, in the shadow of Mount Etna, its fate is sealed...

I firmly believe that you can't get a good overview of a city without visiting at least one museum. The Gothenburg Museum of Art...

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,...

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...

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...

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

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