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've been reading graphic novels for the past twenty years. The combination of text and illustration always fascinated me. It seemed that I didn't...

The winters in Athens are usually mild. While you can expect some scattered snowflakes in the city center, the truth is that the snow...

Cricova is one of those charming places that still exist in Europe. Located just 15 kilometers outside of Chisinau, the winery of Cricova is,...

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...

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...

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

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...