Category Archives: Travels

The $35 bagel & Bay Area photos

Posted on Sep 14, 2011 by sim

Some three days after returning to Melbourne from our vacation in Finland (more of which later), I was on the plane again – this time to San Francisco on business. Despite the less than optimal timing, I was looking forward … Continue reading →

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Brussels, Paris & random travel notes

Posted on Apr 3, 2011 by sim

A few weeks ago I did another gig for the European Commission and spent a couple of weeks in Brussels and did quick detour to Paris. This is primarily a photo post, though I must apologize for the image quality … Continue reading →

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San Francisco

Posted on Oct 23, 2010 by sim

In September, I got to spend a week in one of my favorite US cities on a business trip: San Francisco and the surroundings. It was pretty much a flat-out week, but by skimping on non-essentials like eating and sleeping, … Continue reading →

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Brussels

Posted on Jun 5, 2009 by sim

Last month, I was at Brussels doing some work for the European Commission. I had never been there before, so it was a bit of a shame that there was very little time to take a look at the city. … Continue reading →

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Bordeaux

Posted on Oct 25, 2008 by sim

Speaking at a conference gave me a chance to visit Bordeaux, France for some days – my first time in Bordeaux. Below you can find some sample photos; click on them to get a bigger version. You’ll also find more … Continue reading →

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