I’ve always wanted to do zoo reviews. Now, before you tell me, “Zoos are horrible! Animals shouldn’t be caged!” I agree. I absolutely agree that wild animals don’t belong in cages, and that safaris are a better way for us humans to observe them in their natural habitats. But I also believe that zoos have…
Author: Véronique
In Search of Lights
A winter adventure to the north
My Absence…
I can explain. And the photo here is a better explanation than any words that come to mind. In Germany we have winter (Sep-Feb) and summer (Mar-Aug) semesters, but we only have classes from mid-October to early February and from mid-April to late July, which means German students enjoy two and a half months of holidays…
Würzburg: The Beginning of Something Romantic (Gallery)
The first stop of the Bavarian Romantic Road, Würzburg is best experienced during the festive season, when the streets are decorated with sparkling ornaments and Glühwein is sold in the charming Weihnachtsmarkt; but once you’ve had a taste of its magic, you’ll always want to come back again and again… Read more: Würzburg: The Beginning of…
Anton the Polar Bear (1989-2014)
We’ll always remember you, Anton. RIP.
There will be another movie after all!
Wait, what? You haven’t heard yet? Harry Potter is back! Well, not exactly Harry, but we’re all excited anyway! Read here. Here’re some photos I took at the Harry Potter studio tour in London to celebrate this magical event! (Click to enlarge) Thank you, J.K. Rowling, for making my childhood (and adulthood) so remarkably amazing!…
Boccadasse – a Hidden Gem in an Underrated City
What you shouldn’t miss when visiting Genoa
Berlin (2): A “Musikstadt”
Discovering Berlin’s musical side
One Day in Potsdam
If you’re going to Berlin, don’t forget to visit nearby Potsdam!
Berlin (1): A Unique Capital
Why Berlin is one of a kind
Würzburg: The Beginning of Something Romantic
I jinxed it, and it’s raining like cats and dogs again today. So instead of going up to the castle we’re staying home and going through some photos Leona and I took two days ago in Würzburg.
Sun at Last
I’m well aware of my promise about updating more frequently – what I wasn’t aware of was how fast time had been flying. During the past couple of months, I spent most of my time studying and the rest traveling…