Ask Konrad Anything #AKA The "Ask Konrad Anything" Travel Show #AKA is here to answer all your travel questions. Get your travel question answered by leaving sending a message on Instagram or Twitter (@goKonrad) or simply replying to one of my weekly emails (sign up form below). 1. How can I travel more? 2. How [...]
Have you ever visited an art museum during your travels and been a little confused? What does it all mean? How are some pieces considered art? Why are some pieces so important and valuable? What are the various art history movements and periods? Why does it all matter? I have been there many times. After [...]
goKonrad's Amsterdam travel blog (the Netherlands) "Amsterdam is a metropole in miniature. A village masquerading as a city, it is small-town without the rural, minus the cows; a veritable capital in downsizing... It's a brilliant place to get lost." - Selwyn Senatori I hope you enjoyed my Amsterdam travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow me [...]
goKonrad's Santorini travel blog (Greece) Santorini may just be the most scenic place I've been to. Explore steep white and blue alleys, take in breathtaking sunsets, and indulge on some of the best seafood and wine in Europe. Here are a couple quick tips you should make sure not to miss: Scenic Hike: Take the cliff-side and [...]
goKonrad's Athens travel blog (Greece) At first glance, Athens is a city of contrasts. Edgy street art is displayed alongside ancient ruins. Marble busts and crumbling columns adorn gyro stands and wine bars. Urban grit intertwines with history and culture on every corner. Look closer and you realize it doesn’t contrast at all. Athens isn’t a [...]
goKonrad's Oslo travel blog (Norway) Oslo does it all well: stunning natural beauty, friendly and intelligent people, barista world champions, world-class museums, innovative architecture, and a vibrant culinary scene. A cosmopolitan metropolis and a nature trail emanates on nearly every street. I hope you enjoyed my Oslo travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow me on Instagram or [...]
goKonrad's Cologne travel blog (Germany) Cologne is a 2,000-year-old city along the Rhine River that sits as a gothic masterpiece, Germany's cultural hub, and the home to countless beer gardens. I hope you enjoyed my Cologne travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow me on Instagram or sign up for my free weekly digest about ways to travel the world, [...]
goKonrad's Bucharest travel blog (Romania) Bucharest is a city of contrasts. Young energy, gastropubs, and a modern vibe adorn the imposing Soviet-era architecture, decaying buildings, and grit. A new generation is turning this European gateway to the East into a sophisticated international city. I hope you enjoyed my Bucharest travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow [...]
goKonrad's Tblisi travel blog (Georgia) Tblisi sits at the intersection of East and West, and you can feel the old trade route influences throughout this Medieval town. Cobbled streets, centuries old churches and wine cellars, and breathtaking views are found around every corner. With a unique blend of post-Soviet dilapidation and emerging modernization, this is one [...]
goKonrad's Istanbul travel blog (Turkey) Ancient, yet modern. European, yet Asian. Islamic, yet secular. Progressive, yet conservative. These fascinating sets of contradictions make Istanbul one of the oldest and newest places in the world. If you are traveling throughout the Middle East, check out some of my other travel blog posts in the region: Dubai, Cairo, [...]
