Why you should visit Berlin…in the winter!
Wondering if it’s worth the time to visit Berlin in the winter? The answer is a resounding Y-E-S! There are so many great things to do in Berlin all year!
Summer lovin’—art and food festival in Toronto’s trendiest neighborhood
Visiting Toronto’s coolest neighborhood: West Queen West. The area is home to Toronto’s many art galleries, cafes, restaurants & the annual Queen West Art Crawl
Indie music festival in Belgium: Cactus Festival
Flanders is home to over 280 summer festivals. The Cactus Festival is an annual indie music festival in Bruges, Belgium with international indie bands.
Boom Festival in Portugal
Summertime in Europe is all about the summer music festival. And I’m always on the lookout for indie fests so when I discovered Portugal’s Boom Festival, I felt it was worth sharing! Many…
Photos from the 2012 Hipster Olympics in Berlin
Yes, Berlin is so goddamn hipster, there’s even a festival to determine the best hipster in Berlin. Photos from the 2012 Hipster Olympics in Berlin
Fête de la Musique in Berlin 2012 (photo essay)
Photos from the 2012 annual live music festival, Fête de la Musique, in Kreuzberg, Berlin. Photos by Katrina James with info about her photography mentor sessions.
International street buskers festival in Pennabilli, Italy
While in Rimini, Italy, I took a short break from lounging on the beach and eating piatini (flatbread sandwiches which reminded me a lot of quesadillas) and spent a day in the Emilia-Romagna…
Photo essay: Karneval der Kulturen (Carnival of Cultures)
Summertime in Berlin is full of street parades and festivals—too many to keep up with, really. Last year I saw the Fete de la Musique, CSD, F*ckParade and the Slutwalk. I’ll probably be…
A night of art & food: Berlin’s Taste Festival 2012
Last Friday night I attended the opening of Berlin’s first annual Taste Festival. The festival is billed as “10 days of food and creativity.” In the few hours I spent wandering around the…
A guide to the biggest summer festivals in Paris
There’s always something going on in Paris, meaning any break in the French capital is bound to be exciting. This summer is no exception, with lots of excellent events set to take place…














