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Nihao! I am the QR code claoudiaki

Shenzen Monday, November 24 is always an ordinary day. One of those dates born for nothing to happen, not even the shadow of an anniversary. I have just boarded the Shenzhen–West Kowloon
November 24, 2025
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Driver of a Kosovar license plate

I wildly park with my hazard lights on. It’s pouring rain. I get soaked just to order a takeaway coffee at Fabrik, Podgorica (Montenegro), before the long journey that will take me
October 15, 2025
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Paulista! Tudo acaba em pizza

Pizzeria Veridiana, quartiere Jardins, São Paulo Tudo acaba em pizza!, just as for Italians it all works out in tarallucci e vino. The waiter of Veridiana, an elegant eatery listed among the 10
April 26, 2025
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I am a Yazidi

It is the penultimate day of the year 2024, I am on the snowy road to the city of Gyumri, the ancient Aleksandropol of the tsars, now Armenia. We are in the
December 30, 2024
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Ode to Thessaloniki

It’s pouring rain in Thessaloniki, but no one seems to mind it here at dinner, under the open-air tents of the Rouga taverna. A couple of mangas play rebbetiko, like the first night I dined
July 2, 2024
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Random Mzungus in the Rift Valley

I read in a book by Ryszard Kapuściński, “Ebano”, that for Africans the concept of time is not scientific. It is a flexible, elastic, open-ended and subjective category. In Africa it is
June 21, 2024
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Business girl in Saudi Arabia

‘Supplication before a journey’ Oh Allah! I seek refuge in you from the difficulties of the journey, from unwanted situations.. Turkish airlines again blesses my flight out of Istanbul, direction Saudi Arabia.
May 29, 2024
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When Britain was Greater – ch.II

Royal Geographical Society Travel, exploration, geography and cosmopolitanism have always been a founding instrument of knowledge, economic, military and political power for the British Empire. So much so that the study of
November 15, 2023
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