This summer I went on an amazing sort of Eurotrip along Berlin, Copenhagen and Stockholm. I had never been to any of these three cities and it was time to cross them out of my to-do list. In particular, I went on a quest to find street art around these cities. Overall it turned out … Continue reading An #AlternativeBerlin tour to remember
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Parliamo di Unione europea su Tele Lombardia
Oggi ho avuto il piacere di parlare a Telelombardia del lavoro svolto dal Padiglione dell'Unione europea a Expo Milano 2015. Expo Milano 2015 è la prima esposizione mondiale a svolgersi in Europa dopo 15 anni e il suo tema, "Nutrire il pianeta, energia per la vita", è di vitale importanza per il nostro continente e il … Continue reading Parliamo di Unione europea su Tele Lombardia
When life hits you badly, you gotta stand up and hit it back
In the past few months life hit me badly. Not once, but twice and it keeps banging on me. Sometimes it feels like you hit rock bottom. The pain, both physical and emotional takes a big toll on you, no matter how much you could bench press, or how long you can concentrate or how … Continue reading When life hits you badly, you gotta stand up and hit it back
The medical sector needs to adapt to digital natives, not viceversa
@marcoRecorder Two very similar episodes happened these last few days during my (enforced) stay in homeland Italy. I just had ankle and foot surgery due to a bad rugby injury. Since this operation forces me to bed for a while, I decided have surgery and recover in the village of Salsomaggiore, nearby Parma, where I … Continue reading The medical sector needs to adapt to digital natives, not viceversa
Screening Twitter privacy policy
@marcoRecorder Twitter is now officially sending out emails covering its new privacy policy and terms of service, mainly updating its policy to buy merchandise. The email states Twitter has updated its Terms of Service and Privacy Policy to reflect new features they are testing (starting in the U.S.) to allow users to buy merchandise from … Continue reading Screening Twitter privacy policy
What we learned from #Talkdigital
@marcoRecorder By @marcoRecorder and @CommunalSpoon Between May and June 2014 we hosted #Talkdigital: a writing competition which gave us the opportunity to listen to our followers, fans and website-users. We wanted to hear from people who connect online with the Institutions. What do they think of how the EU communicates digitally? What changes would be … Continue reading What we learned from #Talkdigital
A quick guide to the European Commission’s social media presence
Happy to have my first article published on Commission en Direct, the European Commission's internal magazine
Why people love to hate Ryanair?
Follow @marcoRecorder Summer holidays have come (for some of us) and bad comments about Ryanair are regularly being posted by friends on their social media. I mean, ok...for people that are slightly taller than average it's getting increasingly harder to fit in their seats, the continuous offers, promotions etc.. don't allow you to even take … Continue reading Why people love to hate Ryanair?
Middle East Chronicles: Petra
Marwan and Layan are coming with us to visit Jordan's most famous historical attraction. It's a 3 hours drive from Petra and we can't set off before getting our Jordanian coffee. We know it's going to be a tough day. The sun is up high and the hiking will be demanding but the desire of … Continue reading Middle East Chronicles: Petra
Middle East Chronicles: Nablus
We only have a couple of hours to visit Nablus and we're also a bit tired from our rushed visit to Ramallah and in fact we end up falling asleep on the van on our way there. As soon as we get there we get a similar feeling of what we could breathe in Ramallah, … Continue reading Middle East Chronicles: Nablus
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