The doors of Venice

The doors of Venice look sturdy, wooden, and dark. Some of them had a safety board in front to hold…

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Discovering Cannaregio

It was my last day in Venice and on this Sunday I decided to move beyond the masses and discover…

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What else to see in Venice

My long weekend in Venice started with a lot of sightseeing on my arrival day. First the Basilica San Marco,…

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A visit to the Doge’s Palace

Right after coming out of Saint Mark’s Basilica I lined up to get into the Doge’s Palace. Here the line…

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Saint Mark’s Basilica in Venice

Arriving in Venice in the early morning leaves the full day to explore the city. Since it was a Friday …

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A weekend in Venice

After a week on the road it was still not time to go home. I had booked a bed on…

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What I learned in Stockholm

Stockholm is a very green city and you are always close to the water. No wonder though, this city consists…

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The doors of Stockholm

The doors of Stockholm are foremost imposing. Dark and dependable in their stronghold to keep the cold out. Which is…

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Perfect stops for a drink or a snack in Stockholm

Let me tell that there is more to Swedish food than the meatballs from Ikea. But don’t get me wrong.…

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Which museum to visit in Stockholm

First and foremost, if you only visit one museum in Stockholm, it you need to see the Vasa museum. The…

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