Author Archives: Fanne Janny
PLACES: Витоша (Vitosha) 2
For the last 4 weeks I was walking in the streets of Sofia feeling like a grumpy person, nagging and complaining. Because winter is annoying, seriously. The coldest winter in decades (some say 69 years – I don’t have explicit
PLACES: Витоша (Vitosha) 2
For the last 4 weeks I was walking in the streets of Sofia feeling like a grumpy person, nagging and complaining. Because winter is annoying, seriously. The coldest winter in decades (some say 69 years – I don’t have explicit
9 to 5: winter in Thessaloniki
[a short time warp] For a long while, I was sure to escape winter this year, but OXI – winter has safely landed in Thessaloniki. While now, we have returned to regular temperatures, the last week aka the first one after the
9 to 5: winter in Thessaloniki
[a short time warp] For a long while, I was sure to escape winter this year, but OXI – winter has safely landed in Thessaloniki. While now, we have returned to regular temperatures, the last week aka the first one after the
POSTCARD from… Rome
Actually this post doesn’t have a lot to do with Greece, Bulgaria or Southeast Europe, apart from the fact that Sofia is well connected with low-budget airlines. So while temperatures in Sofia dropped to -22 degrees (!), I flew over
POSTCARD from… Rome
Actually this post doesn’t have a lot to do with Greece, Bulgaria or Southeast Europe, apart from the fact that Sofia is well connected with low-budget airlines. So while temperatures in Sofia dropped to -22 degrees (!), I flew over
9 to 5: autumn in Thessaloniki
Hello from Greece! By spamming you with more and more pictures, I’ll speed up a little with reporting from the past months 🙂 Everyday life has took over in November and December, and I have felt like my routine here has
9 to 5: autumn in Thessaloniki
Hello from Greece! By spamming you with more and more pictures, I’ll speed up a little with reporting from the past months 🙂 Everyday life has took over in November and December, and I have felt like my routine here has
POSTCARD FROM … Serbia!
Catching up … these pictures are from my (Janne’s) trip via Berlin to Serbia, where my kulturweit-seminar took place in the middle of November. Starting with a small stay in Berlin to meet a bunch of friends, I left with
POSTCARD FROM … Serbia!
Catching up … these pictures are from my (Janne’s) trip via Berlin to Serbia, where my kulturweit-seminar took place in the middle of November. Starting with a small stay in Berlin to meet a bunch of friends, I left with
POSTCARD from.. Romania
In December we attended a workshop in Romania. Perfect occasion to explore Bulgaria’s neighbouring country! Our mini-trip started & ended in București where we were hosted by friends. Unfortunately I didn’t take a lot of pictures of the city, because,
POSTCARD from.. Romania
In December we attended a workshop in Romania. Perfect occasion to explore Bulgaria’s neighbouring country! Our mini-trip started & ended in București where we were hosted by friends. Unfortunately I didn’t take a lot of pictures of the city, because,
POSTCARD FROM … Велико Търново (Veliko Tarnovo)
On our way to Romania we had a stopover in Veliko Tarnovo, 230km northeast of Sofia. We spent an easygoing weekend at a friend’s place, sitting by the fire chatting and I got a private Rap Concert just for me.
POSTCARD FROM … Велико Търново (Veliko Tarnovo)
On our way to Romania we had a stopover in Veliko Tarnovo, 230km northeast of Sofia. We spent an easygoing weekend at a friend’s place, sitting by the fire chatting and I got a private Rap Concert just for me.
9 to 5: Winter in София
Winter hit Sofia. While it is quite nice to wander around in this Winter Wonderland City, the unusually harsh winter also caused a lot of difficulties: closed schools, blocked roads, blackouts, halted electricity exports and people dying from freezing (particularly
9 to 5: Winter in София
Winter hit Sofia. While it is quite nice to wander around in this Winter Wonderland City, the unusually harsh winter also caused a lot of difficulties: closed schools, blocked roads, blackouts, halted electricity exports and people dying from freezing (particularly
FOOD FAVORITES … baking Tsoureki with Xara
The christmas baking season has started, however, I must confess, until now I bake mostly my own traditional recipes, instead of greek sweets. I do miss sweets like Elisenlebkuchen, Zimtsterne or Stollen – this is why I bake them with my
FOOD FAVORITES … baking Tsoureki with Xara
The christmas baking season has started, however, I must confess, until now I bake mostly my own traditional recipes, instead of greek sweets. I do miss sweets like Elisenlebkuchen, Zimtsterne or Stollen – this is why I bake them with my
POSTCARD FROM … Μετέωρα & Ήπειρος (Meteora & Epirus)
Sick days are always the most productive ones for the blog … If I stay home tomorrow, too, I still have many more stories to tell. As you may realize, my favorite way to express myself are fotographs, which I
POSTCARD FROM … Μετέωρα & Ήπειρος (Meteora & Epirus)
Sick days are always the most productive ones for the blog … If I stay home tomorrow, too, I still have many more stories to tell. As you may realize, my favorite way to express myself are fotographs, which I