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Letters to Barbara
Under the yellow lights of Palma de Mallorca
Dear Barbara, After a long winter, I'm back in the Mediterranean Sea. Under the tall palm trees, Palma de Mallorca is breathing calmly. It's still...
Berlin
Travel & Street Photography Recap 7
Travel & Street Photography Recap 7 April was the craziest month since I started this blog. I haven't done so much traveling since October-November 2018....
Art
Emil Nolde exhibition at Hamburger Bahnhof
The question is probably as old as the world: can you separate the artist from his oeuvre? The exhibition about Emil Nolde at the...
Krakow
Things to do in Krakow
Things to do in Krakow The complete guide to Krakow Krakow is an impressive city, but somehow, it let me down. As I often say about...
Articles
12 things I learned after six months of travel blogging
Time flies. By the end of March 2019, I reached the first milestone of this website: six months of travel blogging. On the one...
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...
Berlin
Admiralbrücke and the Zeitgeist – Recap 18
I've been crossing the Admiralbrücke for years -but it never felt that empty. The so-called Admiral's Bridge is one of the most famous hangouts...
Blogging
The best travel blogging gear for minimalists
From the day I started running this travel blog, I promised myself to travel light. Well, as light as possible anyway, because a travel...
Articles
The Coronavirus Chronicles: Lockdown in Berlin (daily updates)
The Coronavirus Chronicles were born out of necessity. Earlier this week, I wrote that I canceled all my travel plans -and I didn't take...
Articles
Coronavirus and traveling
Last Saturday, I woke up late, and the first thing I did was to check-in Barbara and me for our upcoming journey to Norway....
Romania
The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest: History, facts and tours
I will never forget the odor when I entered the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest. To this day, I still can't decide whether...
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...
