Posts in category ”Travel”

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New Years Eve in Rome

New Years Eve in Rome

It feels good to be back in the eternal city of Rome. The streets are more noisy and crowded than ever, but there are several Christmas markets still around to ease it up.

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Exploring Pompeii

Exploring Pompeii

To visit Pompeii is a chance to travel back in time. These are the best preserved Roman ruins on the planet and give us a glimpse of what life must have been like almost 2000 years ago.

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Looking for pizza in Naples

Looking for pizza in Naples

The city of Naples is famous for a lot of things, but the thing most people think of is probably pizza. The first ever Margherita is said to have been served at Brandi and Anthony Bourdain praised Pizzeria Pellone in 2011.

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Christmas markets in Copenhagen

I spent the weekend in Copenhagen, enduring cold weather and rain showers to explore a lot of Christmas markets littered around the city.

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Henry Rollins travel show in Copenhagen

Henry Rollins travel show in Copenhagen

I had the pleasure of attending the Travel Slideshow Tour by Henry Rollins. The venue was DR Koncerthuset, a nice building in the Ørestad area of Copenhagen.

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Along medieval alleys in Tallinn

Along medieval alleys in Tallinn

The old town of Tallinn is one of the best preserved medieval cities in Europe. It felt good to be back and wander along the cobbled streets once more.

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Hill of Crosses

Hill of Crosses

There is a sleepy town called Šiauliai in western Lithuania. Just north of it, a strange sight can be seen. A small hill is filled to the brim with hundreds of thousands of crosses. This is the infamous Kryžiu Kalnas, or simply Hill of Crosses.

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Returning to Riga

Returning to Riga

What better way to enjoy the autumn days of September than to make a tour across the Baltic states. First stop is Riga and it feels good to be back, a decade later.

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Anthony Bourdain travel map

Anthony Bourdain travel map

I was a bit surprised to discover that a new season of Parts Unknown will start this weekend. Since, you know, the leading man Anthony Bourdain is unfortunately not with us anymore.

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The legacy of Bulgaria

The legacy of Bulgaria

The area of modern day Bulgaria has been a cultural crossroad since ancient times, while Sofia is the second-oldest capital in Europe after Athens. Even Constantine the Great considered making it the capital of the Byzantine Empire instead of Constantinople.

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