Nomad Notes - Page 2

I wonder, which one is dumber? Buying € 20 beluga caviar in Helsinki that was gone in two bites and didn’t taste life-changingly good. Or buying €20 a box of mushroom gummies in Amsterdam, eating all of it in an evening and feeling no effect of it at all. Follow me on Instagram @KultureKween…

Maybe I don’t fully understand the concept of quiet luxury. Still, arriving in Helsinki and drinking unlimited, refreshing tap water instead of paying €3 for bottled water in Santorini feels like a Quiet Luxury moment. Oh, also, hello from Helsinki or, as Google Translator says: Terveisiä Helsingistä. Follow me on Instagram @KultureKween for more recent…

In Vienna, we stayed in an Airbnb, and we bought a single flower for my cousin’s birthday—or at least, I think it was her birthday.…

Downtown Prague is a fairytale village—like an old town scaled up to a city. The architecture is stunning, with intricate mazes of streets.…

Okay, Berlin I ought to try to sleep! I have an iced latte waiting for me in a couple of hours. Gute Nacht!…

It's hard to believe Berlin's public transport is unreliable, given the German saying, "Five minutes before the time is the German punctuality."…

Two hours after we landed in Amsterdam, I found myself sitting in an almost-closed Noord Market 27 food court—blurry-eyed and hungry—sharing a bowl of tofu red curry and rice with Fafa because all the other stalls were closed. While eating he asked, “Why tofu?” I was too tired to answer the same question he…