Hiatus — by Oh What You Missed on Wednesday, March 28, 2012

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I think I am going to the Princes Islands outside of the city tomorrow. They are a ferry ride away. I might stay a night or two. Kind of a h...

Turkish Flavours — by Oh What You Missed on

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Turkish Flavours is a cooking class held in a swish Istanbul apartment that's filled with Persian rugs and expensive ceramics, and loca...

Best of Istanbul, Worst of Turkey — by Oh What You Missed on

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After hitting the big sights of Constantinople for a few days I have to say...meh. No no, just kidding. It is incredible here. I mean the ...

Merhaba Istanbul! — by Oh What You Missed on Monday, March 26, 2012

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Hello Istanbul! My lovely bohemian hood of Cihangir, full of old peeling apartment buildings and antique stores. And a rooftop bar's vie...

Cappadocia One More Time, Turkey — by Oh What You Missed on Sunday, March 25, 2012

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Oh I have taken so many pictures, I have to add some more random things seen here in Cappadocia. I would go further but it takes so long to ...

Making Lunch, Goreme — by Oh What You Missed on

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This morning I went to a local woman's place to cook with her in her kitchen. On the menu: stuffed peppers, dolma and a dessert called a...

Cappadocia, Turkey — by Oh What You Missed on Friday, March 23, 2012

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Cappadocia, the ancient land of the horses, is bang in the middle of Turkey and a region famed for its rocks. It is littered with dramatic s...

Meet your Energy Avatar, Amsterdam — by Oh What You Missed on Sunday, March 18, 2012

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Meet Your Energy Avatar is an installation by architect Rory Hyde and artist Katja Novitskova currently showing in Amsterdam. It is a full-...

Maastricht — by Oh What You Missed on Saturday, March 17, 2012

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Maastricht is a picturesque Dutch town on the border of France, the Netherlands and Belgium. It is one of the oldest towns in the Netherland...

Einstein Tower, Potsdam — by Oh What You Missed on Friday, March 16, 2012

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If you bother to climb up the hill outside Potsdam you can get an eye full of one of world's best examples of expressionist architecture...

What I Now Know about Berlin — by Oh What You Missed on Tuesday, March 13, 2012

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Some tips from me to you. Get the 100 bus from either Alexanderplatz or Zoo and ride it to the other station. It passes all of the major s...

KaDeWe, Berlin — by Oh What You Missed on

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This is a fantastic old-Europe style department store with all the trimmings. It is in the West and apparently used to be the main event sh...

Stadtbad Mitte, Berlin — by Oh What You Missed on

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The tour of Berlin swimming holes continued:  Stadtbad Mitte . Awesome Deco pool in another dramatic hall, this one light filled due to bein...

Sterling Gold, Berlin — by Oh What You Missed on

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Had a great day rummaging through second-hand clothing in Berlin, literally spending hours in Sterling Gold , a vintage paradise in a lovely...

Tatort — by Oh What You Missed on Sunday, March 11, 2012

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I stumbled upon German cult TV show, Tatort. The local bookstore stays open late on Sundays just so people can come watch this show, which s...

This is Not a Graffiti Art Squat — by Oh What You Missed on

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Some street art in the Mitte streets that surround the now famous squat, Kunsthaus Tacheles . Graffiti, aghh, so 90s - this is better. ...