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Greece
Telendos guide: a paradise in the Dodecanese
Telendos, the hidden paradise of the Dodecanese, will spoil you. There's no lack of tiny picturesque islands in Greece, but Telendos is among the...
My Travel Journal
Polaroid Diaries: Bergen highlights (SX-70)
Can anyone ever learn from their Polaroid mistakes? Traveling in Scandinavia with an instant camera might sound very ambitious to some: the weather conditions...
Greece
The best Santorini shore excursions for cruise passengers
Almost every cruise ship sailing the Mediterranean calls at the port of Santorini for at least one day. Being one of the most desired...
Frankfurt
Frankfurt layover guide: what to do & see
Frankfurt is often misconceived by international travelers as a business city and therefore overlooked. And while the financial heart of Germany beats in the...
Greece
The Hozoviotissa Monastery in Amorgos
The Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery in Amorgos rightly ranks among Greece's most iconic religious sites. Visible only from the sea, the monastery is carved on...
My Travel Journal
How to get from Bergen airport to the city center
Located just a short ride from the city center, the Bergen International Airport (IATA: BGO) is stylish and compact. The so-called Bergen Flesland Airport...
Art
Grimmwelt Kassel & 10 facts about the Brothers Grimm
The folktales wouldn't be the same without the Brothers Grimm. The iconic duo of storytellers sealed an era with their excellent tales and added...
Norway
Things to do in Bergen, Norway | City guide & travel tips
Surrounded by seven mountains and located straight at the sea, Bergen is one of the most stunning European cities. The so-called "gateway to the...
Latvia
Polaroid Diaries: All about Old Riga (Impulse AF)
Riga greeted me with the darkest clouds I'd seen in a while. It was the prelude to what turned out to be a very...
Italy
The best Tuscany wine tours from Florence
Famous for its stunning Renaissance art and architecture, Florence is Italy's most celebrated city. The city's strategic location makes it an ideal starting point...
Art
The Venice Architecture Biennale 2023 in photos
Each edition of the Venice Biennale is a celebration. For a period of five months, the floating city hosts the most iconic exhibition in...
Greece
From Zacharo to Kaiafas Lake: Travel guide & photos
Located in the Western Peloponnese, Zacharo and Kaiafas Lake are among the most original Peloponnese locations. The proximity to the world-famous Ancient Olympia and...
Polaroid Diaries
Polaroid Diaries: Anafi moments with the Impulse AF
Is Anafi the homeland of my Polaroid Diaries? This was actually my thought when I decided to pack, once again, a Polaroid camera for...
Berlin
Berlin by bike: Suggested itinerary & how to do it
Exploring Berlin by bike is by far the best way to discover Germany's vibrant capital. Berlin's bike culture is a cornerstone of its identity,...
Articles
10 best beaches in Greece that you’ve probably never heard of
Greece is one of the top summer destinations, featuring a breathtaking coastline and thousands of picturesque islands. In addition, Greece is home to some...
Articles
Five years of travel blogging: How to remain serious about it
I started this travel blog five years ago, and this has been my most enjoyable journey as a writer. For half a decade, the...
Articles
How to use Booking.com for your journeys | Tutorial & tips
Booking.com is among the must-use websites for most travelers when planning a journey. The plethora of available accommodations, the ease of use, and the...
Articles
My favorite Polaroids: 25 snapshots
This month marks the fourth anniversary of presenting polaroid photography on this travel blog. Honestly, I never thought I'd stick to the Polaroid Diaries...