The flowers of Milos

I haven’t posted anything with flowers in forever. That’s probably because I haven’t been on vacation in forever. Okay, so…

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Why Milos is perfect for a week of vacation

Getting to Milos from Vienna is actually not so difficult. You can either fly to another Cyclades island like Santorini…

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Traveling to Greece in times of a pandemic

It feels weird to leave the county during a pandemic. The train to the Viennese airport is really empty. But…

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What I learned in Rome

Wow, I can’t believe how lucky I was to visit Rome in January. Just a few tourists and still no…

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More impressions of Rome

In hindsight of course it’s amazing that I travelled to Rome in January. I had such an amazing time the…

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The doors of Rome

The doors of Rome are mix of wood, iron grille and glass. At first glance it says right away, they…

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More Roman history stuff to see in Rome

A visit to the Colosseum and the Forum Romanum should not be your only Roman sites when in Rome. Because…

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Rome – where to go and what to order

When in Italy it’s all about the food. Okay, maybe not all because the Italians also know how to make…

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The Colosseum and the Forum Romanum

To discover the history of Rome we had booked a guided tour for the Colosseum and the Forum Romanum. The…

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A weekend in Rome – sightseeing and other stuff

Rome in January is almost devoid of tourists (and this was still before the virus). All the more reason to…

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