Europe

‘The Balcony of Europe’: Why Dresden Lives up to the Title

For years, I was in a peculiar position where I had been to Europe twice and yet was unable to help friends who were […]

The Dwarves of Wrocław Will Make You Squeal

In Europe, one can get a neck ache from looking up at all the ancient castles, churches and houses. Remember to […]

Reflections at Majdanek

It’s difficult to discuss a site such as Majdanek in Lublin, Poland, where the Nazis built a concentration camp during World […]

The Estonian Swing Experience 2: Kiik in Tartu

Tartu is the last stop on what has been a delightful maiden visit to Estonia, a week which began with a stay in […]

Krakow Revisited

I was chuffed. Singapore‘s The Straits Times published my article describing my return to Krakow (Kraków), Poland last year. There were new […]

The British MotoGP: Fast Bikes, Faster Men

The British MotoGP at Silverstone Only bullfighting, mountain climbing and auto racing are sports, the rest are merely games. Barnaby […]