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Krakow
Why, Krakow?
Dear Barbara, I arrived late in Krakow. Once again, exactly like in Warsaw, I didn't seem to have a proper first impression. The city was...
Berlin
Travel & Street Photography Recap 6: Poland, Transnistria & Germany
Travel & Street Photography Recap 6 March was a very busy month. The truth is that after getting sick in February, I decided to slow...
Athens
Anafiotika: a hidden island beneath the Acropolis
The location of Anafiotika is prime, and so is its architecture. This micro-neighborhood lies beneath the Acropolis of Athens, and the location will remind...
Poland
Things to do in Warsaw
Things to do in Warsaw The complete travel guide to Poland's capital This is my complete guide to Warsaw. The capital of Poland is both quiet...
Letters to Barbara
Chopin’s heart in Warsaw
Dear Barbara, I arrived in Warsaw early in the evening. Unfortunately, it was already dark, and I couldn't see that much out of the airplane...
Letters to Barbara
Transnistria: The country that doesn’t exist
Dear Barbara, I had no idea what to expect the moment I crossed the river Dniester. You see, Transnistria (or Pridnestrovie) is a narrow strip...
Berlin
The women of Bleibtreustrasse
Of all the streets in Berlin, the Bleibtreustrasse is probably my favorite one. Ever since I moved to Berlin, I have always lived close...
Articles
The best travel camera: Ricoh GR II Review
Ever since I started traveling, I wanted to have a camera with me. Initially, I didn't attempt to express myself through photography at all....
Berlin
Travel & Street Photography Recap V
Travel & Street Photography Recap V It was a hectic time. Composing the Travel & Street Photography Recap V was indeed challenging. As I mentioned in...
Letters to Barbara
The mirrors of Zurich
Dear Barbara, Zurich is a well-dressed lady. It's already dark when I arrive at the Central Station. The station itself is an objet d'art. It is...
Berlin
My Berlinale 2020 thoughts – Recap 17
If you've been following me for a while now, you probably remember that I write a recap every month. Apart from including the month's...
My Travel Journal
DJI Osmo Pocket Review: Is this the future?
It's been a while since I first thought of writing this DJI Osmo Pocket review. I'm not a pro videographer; therefore, I needed some...
Berlin
Why visiting the Tempelhofer Feld is a political act
I moved to Berlin in January 2010. Back then, the city's agenda was very different from what it is today. I still remember the...
Ukraine
Things to do in Kyiv: A mini guide to Ukraine’s capital
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, is a fascinating and diverse city. I spent a couple of days in the city, and I tried to...
Letters to Barbara
Lust and poetry in Odessa
Dear Barbara, From Odessa's airport to the city, all I see is a meager sun and scattered, bulimic clouds ready to swallow the light. And...
Athens
From Athens to Berlin – Recap 16
I always try to spend either Christmas or New Year's Eve in Athens. This year was no exception, and to be honest, I've been...
Articles
Which are the best places to travel alone in Europe?
Choosing a travel destination in Europe for your solo journey might be more challenging than you think. There are several things to consider, and...
Frankfurt
The Konstablerwache in Frankfurt
Although I had several stopovers at Frankfurt airport on my way to other places, I have only visited the city twice. The first time...
