SpeedRunCity

Notes from the road, written slowly.

A personal log of places I've been, meals I remember, and the small moments in between. Updated whenever there's something worth writing down.

Flag of NOBergensfjord, NO · July 2026

How to Norway: across the North Sea

As a kid, I loved the Moomins for their sea-drenched, fjord-like world — which always felt more Norwegian than Scandinavian to me. So visiting Norway became a lifelong dream.

Flag of DEGoslar, DE · November 2025

Autumn Underground 🍁: Goslar & Rammelsberg

My son and I got a chance to spend a weekend together. Initially, I planned to visit Poznan, as the city lingered in my to-visit list for quite a while. However, after doing brief Google Maps research, I realized it would not probably be that interesting for the kid, so after a short brainstorming session with ChatGPT, the choice fell on Goslar.

Flag of HRBarbariga, HR · August 2025

The stronghold of Barbariga

For about ten days we lived in Barbariga, Croatia. The town may seem like a typical modern residential area for tourists who come to enjoy Pula and Rovinj, but the town has actually a bunch of its own historical jewels to offer.

Flag of DELuebeck, DE · April 2025

Lübeck: the Hanseatic Ex-Powerhouse

Lübeck is a small city in northern Germany known for its history and architectural landmarks. In this article, I will share my trip to Lübeck and how I explored its amazing places.

Flag of DEDuisburg, DE · April 2025

Duisburg: Germany’s Detroit

Duisburg is Germany’s Detroit, a city that has been transformed by the steel industry.