Olvr'sTrvls

01 November 2025

Black Forest

Olivr November 01, 2025

The only kind of hike I’m willing to take these days is, literally, up a trail. And one that recently left my quads fully exercised was in...

30 September 2025

Serbia

Novi Sad

Olivr September 30, 2025

Despite the name, Novi Sad is far from sad . In fact, its openness, its charm, and its slower rhythm give it a quiet happiness that soften...

28 September 2025

Serbia

Belgrade

Olivr September 28, 2025

Another day, the same city. That’s how academic life feel sometimes, as a perennial student (and as a student of life). Lab, grocery, hom...

20 September 2025

Tartu

..back to where it all sTARTUd

Olivr September 20, 2025

My phone got stolen earlier this year – the same phone loaded with about 90% of my notes, half-baked drafts, and the kind of travel pictures...

19 July 2024

Denmark

Copenhagen

Olivr July 19, 2024

In Copenhagen, biking is the best way to go around especially in the summer when the city comes alive, and more especially with the hike u...

26 May 2024

Belgium

In Flanders Fields

Olivr May 26, 2024

I was today years old when I learned about the essence and story behind my favorite flower in Eu since the day I saw Claude Monet's Th...

05 May 2024

Germany

German Beer 101

Olivr May 05, 2024

While it hasn't been my turn yet to introduce and boast to friends some of the best stuff Belgium has to offer; from the classic choc...