Blog
Welcome to my blog - a personal space where I share the things that fascinate me most, from the places I've traveled to the stories behind the photos I've taken along the way. Here you'll find reflections on my journeys, deep dives into the geopolitical quirks of the world, and the inspiration behind the images in my gallery. It's where my love for exploration, photography, and curious corners of the map all come together.

Between Tokyo and Osaka Lies a City Worth Exploring
Nagoya often gets brushed off as Japan’s beige middle child, stuck between the giants of Tokyo and Osaka. But I was determined to show it’s anything but forgettable.

Less Obvious, More Delicious: Quiet Food Gems I’ve Discovered in Europe
I’ve made it a personal mission to hunt down the small, quirky eateries that most people miss, the places that don’t make the glossy guides but leave a lasting impression.

Uzupis Republic: The Most Absurd Place I’ve Ever Loved
Travel enough and you get used to the weird and wonderful but the Republic of Užupis is so bizarre it reshaped how I see borders, rules, and reality.

Hello, World - I'm Max
Hey there, I’m Max - a photographer, an avid traveller, and someone who rarely stays still for long. Right now, I’m on a personal mission: to visit every European country (that’s safe to visit) before I turn 30.