I’m not sure if they got the idea to lasagna from Romes history or vice verse but a good metaphor it is. From ancient and really old to modern via ordinary old Rome has grown and the result is an maze of small streets, cozy squares with fountains and street artist. You see top modern … Read more
Very few cities has got my interest as Minsk in Belarus. Their history is really interesting since the city has been destroyed a couple of times, last time during second world war to be rebuilt completely by the ideas of Stalin how a modern city should be. The soviet collapsed though and the eastern block … Read more
Since the first time I saw “When the raven flies” in the early 1990´s I wanted to go to Iceland and now I am finally here. Even if its only a short, temporary stop on my way I now have finally seen the magical land and I do know I will come back to explore … Read more
Between Sweden and Finland you will find the Aland islands. A group of islands which do belong to Finland but they are autonomous and the only region of Finland which only has one official language, Swedish. The islands lived a waning existence until the cruise ships between Sweden and Finland started and even today the … Read more