Porto is a small city in Portugal, where the river remembers, and the wine makes sure you do too... I had just finished an absolutely fantastic, terribly cold trip in the surreally beautiful and wild Greenland. After that, I needed warmth. Not the Instagram sort. The real kind. The kind that seeps back into bones that have...
Greenland is a place where beauty has teeth... Greenland didn’t try to impress me.It didn’t perform... Nor did it soften the edges. It simply existed — vast, aloof, devastatingly beautiful. A place so remote and so unforgiving that it rewired my idea of beauty itself. This wasn’t beauty meant to be consumed or Instagram-med. This was beauty that...
Azores Islands is a place Where the Earth Still Has a Pulse. Some places whisper. Some places shout. The Azores do neither. They breathe. You hear it in the hiss of steam escaping the ground. In the slow, deliberate sigh of the Atlantic pounding black lava shores. In the way the land feels… Warm. Alive. Slightly restless. As...
The Colossus of Prora is where Grandiose Dreams, Ghostly Eyes and a Glass of Whisky collided... for me... Ok, it was a few glasses maybe... Some places don’t ask for your attention — they seize it. Prora, on the Baltic Sea island of Rügen, is one of those places. If the world of travel were a bookshelf,...
This northernmost town of Kiruna, Sweden might not be a part of your bucket list but you might find your true calling in this cold, cold town if you are one for me-time, we-time or adventure. Kiruna is at the north of Swedish Lapland. The town is known for its huge coal mine which was the...
A man fights a lizard while another man gets attacked by babies. Sounds a little too fantastical? It all comes to life in Oslo’s Vigeland Park. Oslo’s Vigeland Park, is the largest sculpture park in the world by a single artist, with over 200 pieces by Norwegian sculptor Gustav Vigeland. The collection, dubbed “The Weirdest Statues...
Bergen is a city of surprises. Nothing underlines this as much as this sign that greets you as soon as you exit the airport at Bergen... This is a city that will stun you with its diversity and yet stun you with the surprises that it can throw up... Like a cosy little bar that doubles up...
Crete and the Minotaur - Beauty & the Beast, Legends & History - A Beyonder look Crete! The name sounds nice and exotic… And it is… 150 miles long and 30 miles wide, this isolated land mass floats in between the Libyan and Aegean Seas with 15 mountain ranges guarding it. Metaphorically speaking, this is a land...
The Pythagorean Cup is a unique Greek wine cup, designed by the famous Pythagoras, that cheers and controls greed at the same time - Beyonder Ideal for followers of Lord Bacchus... A wine cup that drains out its contents on the lap of the greedy drinker who fills it beyond a certain level... Designed by Pythagoras... You...