Author: Jefmat
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Songs and Places

Some songs were accidental, some perhaps a bit forced; a few places seemed not to match the rhythm, much less the lyrics, and others felt like the antithesis of what a song conveyed. However, for one reason or another, some of the cities I’ve visited throughout the years have had…
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Discovering the Blue Mountains

You know there’s a fun, unforgettable day ahead when your tour group randomly starts singing Sweet Caroline while on a bus heading to the paradisiac Blue Mountains in Australia. From the British to the Taiwanese, the Spanish girl, a few Australians of course, Turkish and Zimbabweans also present, and this…
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A Wee Pedal through Edinburgh

In a way, it is very easy to fall into the belief that this is nothing but a sweet dream. To the left Arthur’s Seat looks stunning and mighty, its peak explored by the casual climbers who no doubt are witnesses to a marvelous sight of the city below; Old…