What else to see in Beirut
Beirut is a large city and you can’t manage to see the main sights in a day. Especially since there…
Author: Pollybert
Visiting Beirut during the demonstrations
Maybe the title of the post is a bit misleading. I was in Beirut during the demonstrations, but this was…
Books
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet by Jamie Ford: This is a story about identity and parentage. The…
Ganko Yakiniku restaurant
Breakfast at Café Kandl – no longer available
Café Kandl just recently reopened under the same name but with a new management. It’s now still a coffeeshop during…
What I learned in Cyprus
In 2019 I managed to visit a couple of new countries and Cyprus was one of them. It’s always interesting…
The doors of Cyprus
The doors of Cyprus are mostly wooden doors with lattice. And they come in all kinds of colors. nothing too…
A World Heritage Site and Nissi Beach
A mountain village and swimming around Aphrodite’s Rock
It was our last full day in Cyprus and since Limassol hadn’t been very exciting the evening before (unlike the…
The many archaeological sites of Paphos
After a day with old stones in Kourion we drove the next day to Paphos. More old stones would follow.…
