Ever since my beloved old-fashioned hand written letters were replaced by E-Mail, Facebook & co. , conversations with friends have … More
Tag: mexico
You’ve Come to the Wrong Neighborhood, Güey
We’ve all heard them: rumours about what countries are like. The ones say Kosovo is a war-torn country, where tanks … More
The Earthquake After the Drill
At 11 a.m., on the 32nd anniversary of the Mexican earthquake of 1985, there was the customary earthquake drill, so … More
A Tribute to the Grasshopper I Had For Lunch
There would come a day in my life where I would find myself on a weekly market in Cholula, thinking … More
Observant Thoughts From Mexico By Someone From Berlin
I have lost count of how many times I have used the sentence other countries, other customs on this blog. I … More
Where Will You Be When an Earthquake Strikes?
Two days after my security instructions meeting as a novice to Mexico City, I woke up to an earthquake with … More
The Movies and Books That Inspire My Travels
As I grow older I realize how difficult it becomes for me to find a book that really fascinates me. … More
Aztec Vocabulary for Your Trip to Mexico
Looking for something to add to my much loved travel blog, I came across an article I wrote for Youth Time … More
A Breakfast of Coffee and Waterfalls
Travel begins where the supply of modern-day coffee as we know it ends. Since I wasn’t in Italy or any … More
Tuesday Was Market Day
(originally posted on “Maps and Solitude“) Sometimes there are things you associate specifically with the cities you live … More
