Milano: The illusion of being a local
I tried my best to look and act as Italian-like as I could. But I was immediately revealed. Drinking a cappuccino while watching Milano…
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Havana: City of Ruins
We can see the sky through the broken windows on the top floor. Which means that there is no roof that shelters the frail construction…
Stopover in Dubai – Skyscrapers and Deserts
As I try to shield my hands from the cold winter winds back in Austria, I can feel some sand inside my pants› pockets….
Ayurveda in Sri Lanka – A white thread on my wrist
She places a white thread between my open hands and tells me to fold them. The Ayurveda doctor closes her eyes and starts to…
Run Run Rudolph
There are more reindeers in Lapland than people. Reason enough to get to know them better while staying in Rovaniemi. At his reindeer farm…
Have yourself a merry travel Christmas…
It’s this time of the year, when everybody is trying to reach out to our loved ones, to see family, friends and hopefully people…
Light Pollution and Aurora Lights
We are sitting in the dark. Nobody dares to say a word, as if it would prevent us from seeing them: Northern Lights. It…
50 Shades of Blue – A Thousand Shades of Sardinia
How do you start an article of something you actually have no words for? Right … eh … Blue? That is the word that…
Costa Rica – Danza Kuduro
Even though it’s already been a while, I like to think about my journey to Costa Rica. The Ticos welcomed me so warmly that…
Strasbourg – Weekend in a Fairytale
Do you remember the Disney film „The Beauty and the Beast“? When Belle is literally dancing through her French hometown and singing about it?…