milan

Milan

Arriving in the city center, I look for the first sidewalk and make a mini-plan for today. Somewhere in front of me, a local over 40 years old, dressed in a beige sweater and with a blunt denim jacket, plays the violin. Most tourists ignore him. From tim ...

hostel

Hostel weirdos

Okay, I arrived at the hostel in Turin. When I want to check in, I find out that no one is at the reception until 3:00 PM. Okay… I say. Fine. Until then, I can waste my time on the internet. I’m asking someone over there for Wi-Fi. He tells me that I hav ...

bilbao

Let’s talk.

Hm … let’s start with Bilbao: it is the most modern, civilized and futuristic city of all the cities in Spain that I have seen so far. I came here for the Guggenheim. I caught super-exhibitions: “Richard Serra: The Matter of Time”, “Didaktika” or “Cai Gu ...

dolphins

Algarve Dolphins

Yes I know. You can tell that you can see dolphins at the dolphinarium. You don’t have to go 3900 km. away from Romania. But you can’t compare a dolphinarium to an ocean. There are two totally different things. You get on a speedboat and start looking ...

lisbon

Lisbon

Today I visited a large part of the city. In the East side is the business area, where you can find everything from banks, telephone companies to malls and many bridges. On the other hand, in Balem is the relaxation area. Here you can sit quietly in ...