One of the hardly explainable curiosities of travelling is the potential longing for places in which you feel like home. At first glance, this looks like a paradox contradicting any travel logic. But stronger than travel logic is still human nature itself: constantly feeling like a stranger is definitely an undesirable condition. All the more …
You often hear of such stories; stories of brave persons, who used to be successful and now risking all of what they achieved for a new beginning, leaving their predetermined path of career, preferring to re-define themselves as round-the-world yachtsmen, artists, wine growers or hoteliers, before they burn out. But these stories are often seen …
It hardly couldn’t go worse, back in June 2010, when we arrived here for the first time. National holiday, bridge day, long weekend, chilly and damp weather, full house and we got the smallest room. There came together a lot, and nothing good. After a cold and rainy winter the brick walls have been soaked …