3 Places to Go

Holiday season has started.  Black and Paper offers some tips on where to go/  These cities are lesser than their bigger counterparts but offer a traveler a rewarding experience of beaches, culture, and cuisine. Porto, The second city of Portugal has exotic charm and flavor on its sleeve.  There are great beaches around the city.… Continue reading 3 Places to Go

IGA Berlin

Tropical Plant

Berlin is a city known for its hedonism but from April 13th to September 15th the city will host the International Garden and Cultural Exhibition. As a fan of gardens and parks it was exciting to get a tour of the event before the opening. Numerous landscaped and garden themes cover the 104 hectares park… Continue reading IGA Berlin

ITB Berlin

Indian dancers. ITB 2017 (International Travel). Berlin 09.03.2017.

Where to go for a holiday in 2017? A obscure beach in South America.  A new museum opening.   Black and Paper covered the ITB, the world’s largest travel fair,  in Berlin to gain insight on the latest travel and holiday trends.   Stay tuned for all the news and tips on vacation destinations that can turn… Continue reading ITB Berlin

Travel Tips 2017 from the ITB

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Looking for your next travel destination, ITB Berlin 2017 opens on Wednesday.  Black and Paper will report on latest trends in travel, whether you are looking for the best beaches, the most romantic hotels, or the coolest city festivals, and newest cultural offerings. The official partner country this year is Botswana. The Southern African country… Continue reading Travel Tips 2017 from the ITB

Roll or Fold

Do you fold or do you roll for a trip?  One of the main concerns for men packing for travel is how minimalize wrinkles.   Philips has solved this problem with a convenient device Steam&Go 2 in 1 Handheld Garment Steamer.  Compact, able to fit into a carry on or a 48 hour bag, the Steamer… Continue reading Roll or Fold

Black and Paper Christmas List 2016 Travel

It was not easy choosing a destination this Christmas Season.  There were so many factors regarding the decision, ranging from safety to geopolitics to experiencing the new and undiscovered or the adventure. Tel Aviv, Israel and Colombia stood out because each one possesses so many unique qualities that reward a traveler.  I know, one is… Continue reading Black and Paper Christmas List 2016 Travel

Getting the Chic Back

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Part 1 of the Black and Paper Feature The Glamorous spirit of Italy is being recaptured by Alitalia.   The flagship carriers renaissance begins with  the style and chic looks of new crew uniforms. Why the new uniforms after so many years? Renovating a company must include the renewal of its image. And what is more… Continue reading Getting the Chic Back

Magical Dahab

A finding Nemo moment

Magical Dahab A Hippie hangout in the 1970’s Dahab, Egypt is a small Bedouin fishing village located on the western side of the Sinai Peninsula of the Red Sea Coast.   A laid-back paradise for individual travelers especially compared to the other mass tourist destination in the area. If experience travel is your inspiration let Dahab… Continue reading Magical Dahab