In that moment of practicality, I settled for the golden embossing of "AMS" because I was, after all, in the Amsterdam Moleskine store.…
Keep ReadingJust before drifting off, I remember thinking: I had found Quiet Luxury. It’s here in Helsinki—understated, intentional, and fulfilling.…
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Keep ReadingPapetri Paperworks is my favourite stationery shop in Budapest. It’s firmly on my “repeat visit” list for the next time I’m in Pesti.…
Keep ReadingAfter a negotiation—mostly involved me semi-sleeping and Starbucks bed coffee—I agreed to join him for an eggy brekkie adventure in Budapest-i…
Keep ReadingWhen I think about my best food experiences, breaking bread with strangers and drinking beer at Lokal, a Prague beer hall, comes to mind.…
Keep ReadingIn the parallel Universe, I'd stay in the De Pijp neighbourhood in one of those iconic Amsterdam houses and bike everywhere.…
Keep ReadingFafa and I have fallen into some not-travel routines during this trip. Here are some of my favourites from memory…
Keep ReadingMiaw fell somewhere in the Amsterdam metro, and a kind Asian lady picked him up and returned him to me. Thank you stranger!…
Keep ReadingGuten Morgen or something like that from the INNSiDE Amsterdam hotel! It'll be our last night in Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, in Europe.…
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