Between flights – A flight crew view on Cape Town
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Between flights – A flight crew view on Cape Town

One of my childhood dreams (besides being Indiana Jones) was to become a pilot and see the world. (And wear a cool uniform). This year this dream came true. Well kind of. I did fly a plane. Ok, yes, it was in a flight simulator. But I also had the chance to spend some time…

The fortune teller in Istanbul, a coffee and my future
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The fortune teller in Istanbul, a coffee and my future

“This is not a holiday for you. You’re here for work.” My jaw drops and I stare at the woman who’s facing me and then focuses again on my coffee grounds. Uhm, okay. I have to admit that I didn’t expect this. Does she maybe, like for real, without kidding, know what the future holds…

Istanbul as seen from the bus
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Istanbul as seen from the bus

It’s my second time in Istanbul now – the first time, around five years ago, I only had about 24h. And I saw nothing. We arrived late at night, drove to the hotel and the next morning we drove back to the Sabiha Gökçen airport, where we were filming for an airline. So I saw…