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Echoes of History: Discovering WWII Battle Damage in Berlin
by Felipe Tofani | Jun 4, 2023
In the aftermath of 1945, Berlin was left in ruins, bearing witness to the devastating impact of World War II. Even today, the city still bears the scars and bullet holes that serve as poignant reminders of that tumultuous period.
Read MoreOur Top 3 Analog Cameras for Travel Photography
by Felipe Tofani | May 5, 2023
In today’s world, where digital perfection is the norm, there is something truly special about capturing travel memories on film. Analog photography has a charm that cannot be replicated with digital cameras, and the unique characteristics of each film stock can add depth and emotion to your travel photos.
Read MorePurrfectly Unique: A Tour of the Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome
by Felipe Tofani | Apr 25, 2023
The Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary in Rome is a unique shelter dedicated solely to providing care and protection to stray cats. Located in the historical center of Rome, the sanctuary has become an important landmark for both animal lovers and tourists.
Read MoreBarbecuing in Berlin: The Best Places to Grill in the City
by Felipe Tofani | Apr 20, 2023
Barbecuing is a popular pastime in Berlin, and you can enjoy a good grill in plenty of places. Whether you’re looking for a park or a forest, the city has something for everyone. So, grab your grill and head to one of these great spots to enjoy a day of barbecuing in Berlin.
Read MoreReto Camera Review
by Felipe Tofani | Mar 6, 2023
The Reto Ultra Wide & Slim is an excellent camera for capturing travel memories on film. If you’re willing to work within its limitations, you’ll be rewarded with stunning, wide-angle images that showcase the beauty of your travels. Still, it requires extra attention to lighting conditions and film selection. Get yours before your next trip, load it with some film, and take magical pictures.
Read MoreBerlin Bike Rules #Berlinbybike
by Felipe Tofani | Apr 27, 2022
Berlin Bike Rules Our own set of rules for a better experience cycling around Berlin ; Summer is...
Read MoreOur Favorite Craft Beer Bars in Berlin
by Felipe Tofani | Feb 5, 2022
The Best Craft Beer Bars in Berlin From the backstreets of Friedrichshain to Neukölln, these are...
Read MoreThings you need to know about David Bowie
by Marcela Faé | Jan 6, 2022
A few things you need to know about David Bowie in Berlin A post about David Bowie's life in...
Read MoreTop 10 Berlin Books that you need to have
by Felipe Tofani | Dec 8, 2021
Our own list of the best Berlin books everybody needs to have as a way to see and understand the city a little better. We bought these books over the years we have been here, and we promise you they are worth every penny.
Read MoreThe Windmills of Mykonos
by Felipe Tofani | Nov 3, 2021
The windmills of Mykonos are one of the most iconic features of this beautiful island in the Aegean sea. From almost anywhere in the village of Mykonos, you can spot the windmills, and it’s one of the first things you saw when you arrived in the island harbour. And they look gorgeous, painted all white against the blue sky.
Read MoreThe Most Beautiful Door in Paris is the one in the Lavirotte Building
by Felipe Tofani | Sep 23, 2021
The first thing that caught our attention at the Lavirotte Building was the door. A door so beautiful that we decided to name it the most beautiful door in Paris unofficially. But, once we got home from our trip, we went through our pictures and decided to research a bit about the building. This research leads us to learn about the work of architect Jules Lavirotte.
Read MoreChopin’s Heart inside the Church of the Holy Cross in Warsaw
by Felipe Tofani | Sep 13, 2021
His body is buried in Paris, but Chopin’s heart is in Warsaw, inside the Church of the Holy Cross, as a final romantic gesture to his homeland. This was one of his last requests before death and his eldest sister, Ludwika Jędrzejewicz, made it happen.
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