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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...