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Destination Guide: Cityscapes, Nature & Culture

This page is your one-stop shop for travel inspiration and exploration! I’ve gathered my adventures from around the globe to help you discover new destinations, uncover hidden gems, and experience the world in a whole new way.

From the bustling streets of London to the serene canals of Amsterdam, we’ll journey through Europe’s iconic cities and charming towns. We’ll explore the history and unique cultures and marvel at old and new architectural wonders.

But it’s not just about famous landmarks and tourist hotspots. I’ll take you off the beaten path to uncover local experiences, quirky attractions, and unexpected discoveries. We’ll meet fascinating people, sample delicious food, and immerse ourselves in the heart and soul of each destination.

So, whether you’re planning your next trip or simply dreaming of adventure, come along with me and explore the world through my lens.

You might find your next travel obsession!

Athens may divide opinions, but one thing's for sure: there's so much more to this city than meets the eye. When you venture beyond the regular tourist spots, you'll unearth hidden treasures that guidebooks rarely mention. And one of our favorite finds is the time-honored district of Anafiotika.

Anafiotika Unveiled: Discovering the Hidden Charms of Athens Beyond the Tourist Trail

Athens is full of surprises, from neighborhoods steeped in history to charming alleyways, beautiful …

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Lisbon, we have a tip for you. Be sure to check out the Amoreiras 360° Panoramic View! Located on the last floor of Amoreiras Shopping Center, this viewpoint offers one of the highest perspectives in the city, sitting more than 170 meters and on the top of a hill.

Amoreiras 360: Lisbon’s Best Kept Secret for Panoramic Views

If you're looking for a unique way to experience the beauty of Lisbon, we have a tip for you. Be sur…

The Turning Torso opened to the public in 2005 as the tallest building in Nordic countries. Still, its height differs from what most people think when remembering the structure. Its twisting design is clearly the main feature, and it lends enough inspiration to architects all around the globe.

Twisting Marvel: Exploring the Architectural Wonders of the Turning Torso in Malmö

The Turning Torso opened to the public in 2005 as the tallest building in Nordic countries. Still, i…

We saw the Wehrmacht Graffiti during a short trip to Copenhagen in the fall of 2022. We went to have a coffee in the Meatpacking District and had a location saved on our Google Maps. This was it.

Echoes of Occupation: Unveiling the Wehrmacht Graffiti in Copenhagen

We saw the Wehrmacht Graffiti during a short trip to Copenhagen in the fall of 2022. We went to have…

Athens is so unique that we cannot imagine any other city where you can find an ancient roman tomb inside a Zara store. We expected to stumble upon ruins in Athens since it’s a quintessential historical city. But not in a clothing store.

An Ancient Roman Tomb inside a Zara Store in Athens

Athens is so unique that we cannot imagine any other city where you can find an ancient roman tomb i…

The Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus, known in English as the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, is a gorgeous brutalist church in Lisbon. This beautiful-looking church was built in the 1960s and is categorized as a national monument today.

Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus: A Brutalist Church in Lisbon

The Igreja do Sagrado Coração de Jesus, known in English as the Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus,…

As a designer, I have a thing for notebooks and paper products since I enjoy sketching out ideas. I believe I first found out about Papier Tigre back in 2016 when they still had a shop in Berlin-Mitte. When I first saw the shop, I had to stop by and get something new. Eventually, the shop closed down in Berlin, but I still got some stuff from them online.

Papier Tigre Paris: A bold stationery shop for all your paper needs

Papier Tigre Paris is more than a stationery shop since they create, design, manufacture, and distri…

Milan for the Curious: Unique Places to Visit That Will Surprise You

Milan for the Curious: Unique Places to Visit That Will Surprise You

Milan is one of the leading destinations in Europe and the world, and many people visit the city eve…

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