Europe
North, south, east and west… No Dorothy, we’re not in Kansas anymore, we’re in London, the city that currently holds the accolade Style Capital of the World; and that gingham smock just ain’t going to cut it. It’s often struck me how our nation’s capital seems to be split into four distinct districts, all with their own fabulous shopping, identity and style. Yet with so much on offer, it can …
Russian photographer, Murad Osmann, found that both his passion for photography, travel and his love for his girlfriend could form the perfect Instagram photography project. “Follow Me To” shows an intimate journey of Osmann’s journey through the world being trustingly led by his mysterious beloved who never shows her face, all on his Instagram account @muradosmann.
Born in the mountains of Dagestan in Russia, Osmann moved to Moscow where he discovered …
People come to Berlin for different reasons – whether it is to comprehend the leftovers of separation and unification, to enjoy the never-ending club tours through Kreuzberg and Friedrichshain or to experience the diversity of cultures living together.
But Germany’s capital is also the center of attraction for artists from all over the world – musicians from Slovakia, writers from Australia and an always growing group of street and graffiti artists …
Anybody who doesn’t believe travel changes you – mostly and hopefully for the better – is probably reading the wrong website. I know that travel changes you. I think you do too.
Here’s one interesting way that travel changed me.
Back in 1999, a family holiday to Naples, Italy, when I was an often moody, always day-dreaming seventeen year old changed the course of my life. It persuaded me to start studying …
Is there another extremely cool city in Sweden besides Stockholm?
Yes. it’s Malmö.
I used to live in this extremely cool city for a couple of months last year and absolutely fell in love with the easygoing and environmentally friendly atmosphere. Malmö has a variety of cultures all together living in the small community. Students come from all over the world to study in the big universities just next to the city. Malmö is …
I don’t know about you, but every few months I am in desperate need of complete relaxation. It can get tough at times living in a metropolis like Berlin where it’s all about getting the job done, keeping up with social activities, having an open ear for friends and their problems and always working out your own. On top of all that you are trying to maintain a somewhat healthy …
Finnish people are always positively surprised to see tourists during a cold winter time. They needn’t be though, the country is a beautiful snowy wonderland with unusual things to try and see.
I went to visit my hometown of Helsinki at the end of winter, and the city was happy and brimming with life. The sun was shining, and there was snow glistening beautifully all over the place.
Plenty of people were …
Snowboarding in Norway is good.
No, really it is.
I never thought I’d type that sentence after ten years snowboarding in the Alps and only in the Alps, but yes, snowboarding in Norway is good.
Now I know what you’re thinking, you don’t believe me, so allow me to answer some of your questions.
Where did you go?
We spent five days in Hafjell as part of an extended tour of Nordic Europe. Hafjell is …
Why is Barcelona one of the most visited cities in the world? For one it’s a city that combines a great variety of different kinds of people, architecture, nature, beach, nightlife and warm temperatures year around. Flying there is cheap and the city has an easy access to many other places in Europe. The question we really must ask ourselves is: why not to go there?
Here are my tips for …
Deep within the Arctic Circle in magical Finnish Lapland you’ll find Ylläs, a winter wonderland that is home to the country’s third largest National Park. As winter descends and daylight disappears, people flock to Ylläs from all over the world to see the Northern Lights, experience Lappish culture, go snowmobiling, cross-country skiing or snow-shoeing or do crazier things like ice dipping.
These weren’t the reasons we came to Ylläs. We came for …
