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Favorite holiday spots in Europe – a Photo blog

Favorite holiday spots in Europe – a Photo blog

  Nothing beats that old world charm of Europe with its majestic ancient buildings and museums full of wonders. I have many favorite places all over Europe. Here are some iconic images from some of them. When I think of Portugal holidays, unlike most travelers, I think of the bucolic relaxation of Sintra. In Spain, I´d  Read more »

From Paris to Bari to Corfu – My short-lived backpacking experience

From Paris to Bari to Corfu – My short-lived backpacking experience

My adventures from Paris to Bari and Bari to Corfu, and how I dropped my fancy dress cargo at sea, skipped the togas and found the olive trees.

Firenze – From the top of the Duomo

Firenze – From the top of the Duomo

A fairy-tale city, as seen from above.

Amalfi Coast – living on the edge

Amalfi Coast – living on the edge

I remember seeing all those beautiful restaurants by the water, and the houses and hotels promising the ultimate Italian summer bliss

Wining in Tuscany among sunflower fields

Wining in Tuscany among sunflower fields

As soon as I saw the sunflower fields far as the eye could see, I knew we had entered Tuscany. No other place could be this beautiful, so green and inviting to all the pleasures of the world.

Madrid: Art, flamenco & beautiful gardens

Madrid: Art, flamenco & beautiful gardens

Looking for a favorite painting at Prado Museum and falling in love with Madrid, the Retiro gardens, the nightlife and the flamenco spirit.

IBIZA, a schizophrenic paradise

IBIZA, a schizophrenic paradise

Whichever form of the paradise may fit your taste, the island of Ibiza, famous for its discos and pumping party scene, remains a paradise for all. An account of my trips and evolving perceptions of it from 1997 till today.

Couchsurfing & filmmaking: In Finland with Tanja´s family

Couchsurfing & filmmaking: In Finland with Tanja´s family

Meet the delightful Tanja and the family that hosted us during the shooting of our film in beautiful summertime Finland for a true Finnish experience.

Livorno; when Random Renato took us to Pisa

Livorno; when Random Renato took us to Pisa

The only reason that small, dull Livorno is even on the map is because it is the closest maritime access to both Florence and Pisa.

Berlin in the map of the imagination

Berlin in the map of the imagination

My Berlin is a Wendersness. It is an existential black and whiteness where Bono and Lou Reed are singing a song on streetcorners and Nick Cave is crooning hypnotic tunes in some run-down basement

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