Buenos Aires, Argentina

A cosmopolitan city that makes you dance and follow the rhythm of tango while walking the streets of it… literally! My friends and I found ourselves passing the center and jig while the local man plays his mini accordion and couples dance the most passionate dance of the lovers. They say Argentina is the Paris of South America. I don’t like these kind of associations … Continue reading Buenos Aires, Argentina

Verona, Italy

The city of love, where you can still find the places of the famous tragedy of Romeo and Juliette… My grandfather, brother and I visited it for one day and discovered all the romance of this city! Frst we took a cup of nice italian coffee at the main PiazzaΒ Bra – very happening square, with the great view of the typical roman monumentΒ Arena. Soon we … Continue reading Verona, Italy

6 months in Chile β™₯ Santiago and Valparaiso

Back in 2010 I went on a journey of my life on a student exchange to Santiago de Chile in South America. The country is diverse and the only state that spreads on 3 continents: mainland in South America, Chilean Antarctic Territory and Easter Island in the continent domain of Australia and Oceania. The country goesΒ from the cold arctic climate on the south, with many … Continue reading 6 months in Chile β™₯ Santiago and Valparaiso

:Istanbul: where East meets West

It was back in 2010 when my brother Martin and I visited this magic city. So much controversies: beauty and garbage in the streets, peace and roar, colours and grayness… divided by the strait of Bosporus, it is where Europe meets Asia! However, we indeed enjoyed the great history of this city and its cultural heritage. The city was ruled by Phoenicians, Byzantine and then Ottoman Empire. … Continue reading :Istanbul: where East meets West

Copenhagen hygge

It can be hardΒ to explain the Danish word ‘hygge’ (sounds a bit like ‘hooga’). Roughly it translates to coziness, but that definition doesn’t quite cover it. Hygge is so much more and always involves creating a nice, warm atmosphere and enjoying the good things in life with good people around you. The capital Copenhagen is packed with atmosphericΒ restaurants and cafes, beautiful gardens, charming winding waterways, … Continue reading Copenhagen hygge

All the weirdness in Sofia

In 2025 Sofia in 15 years, has done much of the advancement, I have to say. The city looks more entertaining, but to my eyes, it’s still the ugliest capital I’ve seen. Just look at that beautiful landing view on concrete blocks. Our hotel was nearby City Court Palace – another neoclassical structure that has been recently renovated thanks to the European Structural and Investment … Continue reading All the weirdness in Sofia

Berlin, the I am sorry

The capital of Germany,Β Berlin is best known for its historical associations as the german capital, internationalism and tolerance, lively nightlife, its many cafΓ©s, clubs, bars, street art, and numerous museums, palaces, and other sites of historic interest. Although badly damaged in the final years of World War II and broken apart during the Cold War, Berlin has reconstructed itself greatly, especially with the reunification push … Continue reading Berlin, the I am sorry

Katherine

Katherine Swynford Β was a wife of John Gaunt – the Duke of Lancaster in 14 century. Their marriage came as a quite scandal. She was poor and shy, raised in a monasteryΒ by nuns, Β but still kinda sensual and warm. She was aΒ Duke’s lover for many years before their marriage. All the trouble of Katherine and her honest love to the Duke are described in a … Continue reading Katherine

The Courtesan’s Lover

It’s 1564. Francesca Felizzi is beautiful and talented courtesan that knows how to entertain her customers and make them her patrons so she can enjoy luxury items and moments in her life. Her loyal servant, Modesto, a castrato, sits always outside her bedroom door ready to defend her ifΒ necessary. Francesca writes her diary about her encounters and any information related to them. She calls the … Continue reading The Courtesan’s Lover