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Berlin is a city that pulsates with history and bears the unforgettable marks of its tumultuous past. Especially when you consider the last century. Among the most striking and haunting remnants are the monuments of the Nazi Architecture era. This period sought to reshape the city into the grandiose capital of "Germania."

Echoes of the Reich: Uncovering Nazi Architecture in Berlin

Berlin
8 min read
02/05/202530/04/2025

Berlin pulsates with relentless energy and artistic innovation, constantly offering new experiences to those willing to explore. Yet, even here, some opportunities are unique. Some are like fleeting moments that capture the city's transient beauty. One such must-see event currently captivating the German capital is The Dark Rooms Hotel, an immersive art exhibition transforming a lost place of the city into a realm of sensory exploration.

Berlin’s Most Enigmatic Art Event: Step Inside the Shadows of The Dark Rooms Hotel

Berlin
7 min read
22/04/202523/04/2025

Berlin's Tempelhof Feld is unlike any other. This vast expanse, once a bustling airport central to the city's history, now serves as a massive public park—a unique blend of historical remnants and wide-open recreational space. In the summer of 2023, I joined a photo walk organized by the great folks at Safelight Berlin, armed with my trusty Canon F-1 and a very special roll of film: a heavily expired AGFA HDC 100.

Berlin Tempelhof Through the Lens: An AGFA HDC 100 Film Experience

Berlin, Photography
6 min read
17/04/202530/04/2025

Discover the iconic Pont de Bir-Hakeim in Paris, famously known as the "Inception Bridge." Learn about its starring role in the film, its unique architecture, fascinating history, and why this stunning photo spot near the Eiffel Tower must be on your Paris itinerary.

Step into a Dream: Visiting Paris’s Famous Inception Bridge, aka the Pont de Bir-Hakeim

Paris
6 min read
12/04/202530/04/2025

Berlin is a city rich in history, with its vibrant present often built on the remnants of a complex and, at times, troubling past. While iconic landmarks like the Brandenburg Gate and the Reichstag attract millions of visitors, there are quieter sites that hold equally profound stories. One such site is the memorial dedicated to the former Columbia-Haus, situated on Columbiadamm near the expansive grounds of the former Tempelhof Airport.

Echoes of Terror: Visiting the Memorial to Berlin’s Columbia-Haus

Berlin
9 min read
07/04/202510/04/2025

Lodged in the London Borough of Camden, the Alexandra Road Estate, also known as Rowley Way, is a remarkable example of post-war architectural ambition. This housing complex, designed by Neave Brown, offers a unique glimpse into the social and architectural landscape of 1970s London.

A Visit to the Alexandra Road Estate: A Brutalist Marvel in London

London
6 min read
02/04/202503/04/2025

The route passed through the Müritz National Park, a place known as the land of a thousand lakes, and it was stunning to cycle through it. Also, it was the first time I spotted any other cyclist on the Berlin to Copenhagen route. Especially when I got to Waren, a gorgeous city by the Müritz Lake, I could spot people bike-packing, and it felt nice to be part of a group.

Overnight Between Berlin and Copenhagen: A Cyclist’s Guide to Rest and Recharge

Denmark, Germany, Hotel
5 min read
25/03/202525/03/2025

When I visited the Museum of the History of Medicine, or Musée d’Histoire de la Médecine, as the French call it, I was surprised to take a unique peek into the evolution of medical practices and instruments, spanning centuries of innovation and discovery. This is a phenomenal place, located on the second floor of the historic École de Médecine building (now part of Paris Cité University, tucked away in the lively Latin Quarter of Paris, and it’s definitely worth paying a visit.

Unveiling Medical History: Exploring the Museum of the History of Medicine in Paris

Paris
6 min read
23/03/202530/03/2025

Located in the vibrant district of Moabit is the Levetzowstraße Deportation Memorial, a poignant reminder of one of the darkest chapters in the city's history. This memorial marks the site of the former Levetzowstraße Synagogue, which tragically changed from a place of worship to a transit camp for deportation during the Nazi regime.

Moabit’s Memorial: A Stark Reminder of Berlin’s Deportations

Berlin
5 min read
18/03/202531/03/2025

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