If things don't change they'll stay the same. “So, how long do you think it will take us to drive to the airport?” asked me an English family. “What time…
“F***, what the hell happened to Šunj,” I asked myself whilst the speed boat I was on pulled into the shallows. Last weekend I was a tourist in Dubrovnik. Can…
When we listen to music, we often feel that it perfectly captures our emotions. Lately, I've been having many of these moments, which I'll call epiphanies. This time it has…
“What do local people think about tourists and tourism?” an English tourist asked me just last week. I was thinking ahead. Was she connecting the anti-tourism demonstrations that have gripped…
I was thinking of maybe calling this column, pet hates, summer madness or melted minds, but in the end plumped for Heat Stroke. I have lived in Dubrovnik for 28…
El fútbol vuelve a casa! For the past month, although it felt like a year, Germany hosted a European celebration of football. We’ve had the highs and lows, the drama…
Have you ever had one of those moments where you have to pinch yourself to make sure you aren’t dreaming? For some unexplainable reason I often find myself in situations…