Slow travel through fish markets

Slow traveling through a city may mean spending a lot of time in a particular district with a particular group of people. Most of the time for me, that means spending a lot of time in local markets with butchers, fruit and vegetable vendors, and fishmongers at various fish markets.

Grekland Panorama in Stockholm

So when Grekland Panorama – a tourism, culture, and gastronomy travel fair dedicated solely to Greece and Cyprus – came to Stockholm in mid February, I carted the family with me and we headed over to Globen to explore the different islands and boards represented…

Snapshot: Shaikha Al Khayyal

Photographer Shaikha Al Khayyal is an Emirati marketeer with over 10 years of experience in events and sponsorship management. She is currently living in Abu Dhabi, and pursuing her graduate studies in Tourism and Cultural Communication…

Lola Akinmade Åkerstr

Photos: The Intimacy Project

My personal definition of intimacy means giving your full and undivided attention to a person. And there is something intimate and familiar about a downward glance. It’s a warmer, more inviting look that communicates acknowledgement and attention…