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100 Atkurtai Lietuvai sign

Not So Wooden Lithuania

16th February 201920th October 2018 by Rima

When people ask ‘Where are you from?’ Rima’s answer normally just brings more questions.

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Banksy Brexit mural

Revisiting: A Referendum of Idiocy and Hatred

16th February 201919th October 2018 by John

In the wake of the Brexit referendum I wrote about idiocy, hatred, racism and myself. Those thoughts haven’t changed.

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Compass and map

Paper Maps vs. The Power of Apps

16th February 201918th October 2018 by Rima

Views on old school navigation, digital baby toilets and the way that technology both helps and retards humanity.

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Bugeci Sphinx

Aching Legs & Vampire Stalking

16th February 201916th October 2018 by Rima

Romania is more than vampires and gypsies, there are also beautiful people and some pretty amazing mountains.

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Rima in the ocean

Back to Portugal – A Love Story

16th February 201915th October 2018 by Rima

Why we are in Lisbon and not any other European city? … Cake, the ocean and a girl in love.

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The water tower in Akademija

The Water Tower in Akademija

16th February 201921st August 2018 by John

Buildings you hardly notice come with fascinating histories, like a moment of patriotic defiance.

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Polaroid camera and picture

A Year of #nofilter Moments

16th February 201918th August 2018 by John

In which we share one year of unedited analogue beautifully flawed Polaroid captured moments.

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Church at Stevns Klint

Denmark is More Than Copenhagen

16th February 201913th August 2018 by Rima

The capital city might be quite nice, but there are a lot more interesting things to explore in Denmark.

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Museum in Odense

Odense – The city that shaped H. C. Andersen

16th February 201912th August 2018 by Rima

A little trip around Odense, the city that shaped probably the most famous fairy tale writer of all time.

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Outide Spurgine Kaunas

Spurginė – Doughnuts of History

16th February 201931st March 2018 by John

Time travel is possible in Kaunas and it comes together with some amazing doughnuts.

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