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A City of Souls: Exploring the Jewish Cemetery in Berlin-Weissensee

Berlin
7 min read
02/02/202517/02/2025

When you think of Cologne, Germany, what comes to mind? The majestic Köln Cathedral with its towering spires? I'm here to show you a different type of church—one hidden amongst the more traditional architecture—the St. Johannes XXIII Church, a stunning example of brutalist architecture.

Brutalism in Köln: St. Johannes XXIII Church – A Hidden Gem

Köln
5 min read
16/01/202530/01/2025

Imagine a place where you can escape the hustle and bustle of Rome and step back in time. A place where ancient ruins stand tall against a backdrop of rolling hills and lush greenery. This is Parco degli Acquedotti, a hidden gem in the heart of Rome.

Parco degli Acquedotti in Rome: Where Ancient History Meets Natural Beauty

Rome
5 min read
11/01/202523/01/2025

Venice is a city in Italy known for its beauty, history, and unforgettable charm. Perhaps no landmark is more iconic than St Mark's Campanile, the towering bell tower in the heart of St Mark's Square.

A Bird’s-Eye View of Venice: Climbing St Mark’s Campanile

Venice
5 min read
01/01/202515/01/2025

Less than an hour train ride from Berlin, Potsdam feels like a world apart. Stepping into this charming city is like stepping back in time, with its grand palaces, pristine parks, and fascinating historical sites.

10 Must-See Places in Potsdam: A Weekend Getaway from Berlin

Potsdam
13 min read
05/12/202419/01/2025

Venice, a city of canals and bridges, is renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history. But tucked away in this captivating city lies a treasure with a story that spans centuries and continents: the Piraeus Lion. This majestic marble statue, towering over nine feet tall, is not just a beautiful piece of art; it's a silent witness to the ebb and flow of civilizations.

The Piraeus Lion in Venice: A Tale of Ancient Greece, Viking Warriors, and Venetian Conquest

Venice
5 min read
16/11/202411/11/2024

Tallinn, Estonia's capital, is a city that effortlessly blends medieval history with modern life. Its cobblestone streets, Gothic spires, and gorgeous buildings make it a photographer's paradise.

A Lomographer’s Dream: Tallinn Photowalk in Monochrome

Tallinn
6 min read
06/11/202406/11/2024

When most people think of Barcelona, images of Gaudí's Sagrada Familia or Park Güell might spring to their mind. But tucked away in the Eixample district lies another architectural gem: the Sant Pau Recinte Modernista. This gorgeous complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a masterpiece of Catalan Modernisme and the largest Art Nouveau site.

Your Guide to Sant Pau Barcelona: Art Nouveau Architecture and History

Barcelona
5 min read
27/10/202428/10/2024

Amsterdam is famous for its museums. But hidden among the big names like the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum is a smaller, quirkier gem: the Pianola Museum. This museum is a must-see if you love music or want something different to see in a city like Amsterdam!

The Pianola Museum Amsterdam: Where Music Comes Alive

Amsterdam
5 min read
22/10/202423/10/2024

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