I’ve Got the Month of May
May has been my favorite month ever since I can remember. That transition phase between spring and summer is so full of …
Камен мост / Stone Bridge in Skopje, Macedonia
This is a Bridge that may not be what it seems. This is Камен мост (Stone bridge) in the Old Town of …
A Hidden Gem in Pomerania – Grudziądz
When I came to Gdańsk in February, my friend Karol suggested that one of these days he’d show me his home town …
Books Shaping Travels – Part II
I explained last week in Part I of this post how before I left on my big trip to the Balkans in …
Books Shaping Travels – Part I
Before I left on my big trip to the Balkans in 2010, I had coffee with my friend Christoph who asked me: …
Date a Girl Who Writes
Date a girl who writes. Date a girl whose hands are smeared with ink from the pen that she loves to write …
The One Hundredth – Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge
This is my one hundredth post on this blog. When I think back on the way I started out, I can’t believe …
The Wonderful Astray
Again I owe the inspiration to this blog post to my wonderful job that allows me to deal professionally with things I …
A World of Its Own – Kosovo
This post is based on this German original / Dieser Post basiert auf diesem deutschen Original. While I figured fairly early in …
Comforts of Routine
Travel is the ever-different. Travel is inconsistency. Travel is the impossibility of planning. Travel is flexibility, spontaneity, restlessness. In short, travel is …