Santiago: Pilgrimage Destination
After a long journey, we arrived in Santiago. For hundreds of kilometres we have connected with nature, crossing green meadows, medieval bridges over mighty…
Famous Poznań citizens- Arkady Fiedler and “303 Squadron”
By Aleksandra Majchrowska, KONTAKT, Poland. Among many prominent Poznan citizens, the name of Arkady Fiedler is worth mentioning. He was an outstanding individual, a…
Old Water Mills in Calabria
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team Hold back your hand from the mill, you grinding girls; even if the cockcrow heralds the dawn, sleep…
Last Stage of the Primitive Way to Santiago
From O Empalme to Santiago And finally the day came! Yesterday, July 25th, coinciding with the celebration of the day of the Apostle Saint…
Stonehenge – The National Temple of Britain
Stonehenge is the national temple of Britain. Attracting almost one million visitors a year. Stonehenge is much more than an impressive exhibition of giant…
Fifth Stage of the Primitive Way to Santiago
From A Castañeda to O Empalme We continue with our adventure on the Camino de Santiago, thus beginning the fifth and next-to-last stage of…
The tiles of Badolato
By Sonia Simpatico – JUMP Team While walking around Badolato, if you look well at the walls of some houses, by a corner, a…
Canterbury tales and the city
“The Canterbury Tales” by Geoffrey Chaucer (c. 1340-1400), “father of English poetry” according to the perceptive commentator John Dryden, is the poet’s last work…
Linguistic influences around Calabrian Dialects
By Francesca Politi – JUMP Team In ancient times, the territories of Calabria were known as Ausonia, the ancient Greek name for lower Italy,…
Poznań – the Prussian fortress of the early modern military architecture
By Marcelina Seemann, KONTAKT, Poland Poznań came under Prussian rule with the Second Partition of Poland in 1793. Poznań Forts were built in the…