Probably the biggest concern any parent has when travelling abroad and especially to countries with lower hygiene standards is how to keep their child healthy and avoid sickness. No matter where you are from, all parents have an inbuilt instinct … Read More
So often we are asked why we travel so much, what drives us to be constantly on the move. For me it’s a difficult question to answer, there are so many aspects of travel that I love. But if I … Read More
On a sunny Sunday morning we leave the hotel sooner than usual because, after two cold and windy days, it looks like finally we’ll be blessed with some warm hours in Moscow. We plan to leave the center of the … Read More
While in Amsterdam I was served a meal made of food waste. And it was one of the most special meals of the entire trip. Instock, the restaurant in the Oosterpark area just outside the canal belt, is indeed an … Read More
Many people told me the same thing over and over: Berlin is colorless, dull and impersonal. I found many colors in the capital of Germany: in its parks, with their yellow, rust and red leaves. It certainly isn’t dull or … Read More
So you’ve made some new friends and now you want to get to know them a little bit better. How do you go about doing that? You’ve tried going to the movies with them and you even accepted an invite … Read More
I am waiting to board a flight in the departure lounge at Stockholm airport, where I have tried to no avail to get the right pronunciation of Hemavan, the town I am bound to. With a small group of colleagues, … Read More
The Nineties meant a lot to me: I graduated from high school, I passed my driving test, and I spent hours watching the same old movies over and over. In some cases I even learnt the lines by heart. Back … Read More
As soon as we get off the train at York Street we look at the flight of steps ahead of us like two runners completing the last mile of a marathon. Manhattan The day started hours ago in Manhattan, when … Read More