Reflections – Heidelberg
This time, we spent a couple of months in Heidelberg and habituated ourselves to an unexpected new journey. So, I took the opportunity to flex my fortitude, build my zen […]
This time, we spent a couple of months in Heidelberg and habituated ourselves to an unexpected new journey. So, I took the opportunity to flex my fortitude, build my zen […]
Once again, I clicked on my old pictures folder and browsed through photos of a dreary vacation in Scotland. The unpleasant Scottish weather and a bunch of out of focus […]
The other day, I spent a couple of hours cringing through my old pictures folder. I was a belly monster. Okay, it’s a little bit of an exaggeration. I dabbled […]
There is something about Sicily that I find so inviting. Under the radar of the average tourist, I spent hours and hours organizing road/train trips around Sicily that never worked […]
South Korea was never on my trava-radar: high tech, amazing infrastructure, easy access, omnipresent wifi… Why should I visit? Apart from mainstream history, culture and wild Korean tv drama, I […]
A bunch of years ago, I spent a year working out of Singapore. Fearless to MSG, I ate like a pig relative to my 5 foot size. Although I ‘presumed’ […]
At 5pm, right before sunset, we made it to Sofia’s city center. Confronted by dull skies and light rain, we zoomed around all the famous landmarks on foot in less […]
From Plovdiv we headed to Rila Monastery, 300kms away. Although Sofia was much closer (150km away), we decided to spend more time on the road and visit Rila. During our […]
In the rain, our guide maneuvered the car into a maze of alleyways along Plovdiv’s naturally elevated old town. Plovdiv, which goes back 6,000 years ago, is rich in historical […]
Shipka Pass, 1300 meters up in the Bulgarian mountains, was covered in snow, which meant one of two things; either risk our necks for a crash course in history that […]