Why did you decide you want to travel
Why did you decide you want to travel Last week I was contacted by Agnieszka Kujawa from Gdańsk in Poland. She wrote me that she is studying Scandinavian Studies at the University in Gdańsk. This year she will be doing her master’s degree and she is going to...
Gaudí’s Barcelona
Gaudí’s Barcelona Antoni Gaudí ( 25 June 1852 – 10 June 1926) a Spanish Catalan architect from Reus and a known practitioner of Catalan Modernism. Gaudí’s works reflect an individualized and distinctive style. Gaudí’s work was influenced by his...
The Wall
The Wall I was in Berlin the first time in July 1990 – Berlin Wall had fallen eight months earlier. Roger Waters had in July 1989 declared that the only way he would revive a live performance of The Wall, Pink Floyd’s album was ” if the Berlin Wall fell”; – that...
Fearsome Vikings
Fearsome Vikings Once the Danes were the fearsome Vikings, today the country is a modern metropolis. Denmark is a small country of just 43,094 square kilometers. approximately 5.5 million inhabitants. Nevertheless, Denmark has many dialects and people may find it...
Gems in NYC
Gems in NYC In late September I was roaming the streets of NYC with Dieter. I had just been to the opening of my art exhibition a few days before and the thrill and excitement was still bubbling in my stomach. I went with bus 102 – subway 2 and A heading for The...
Make wrongs right
Make wrongs right Since I was a tiny girl I’ve believed in doing what you can to make wrongs right. I was 12 when I wrote The Minister for Transport, complaining about bad or none existing access for people using a wheelchair. I came up with solutions to a lot...
The Himba people in wonderful Namibia
The Himba people in wonderful Namibia The Ovahimbas (plural of Himba) are indigenous peoples. A tribe of tall and slender herders.For hundreds of years they have lived in scattered areas, in northern Namibia, in the Kunene region (formerly Kaokoland) and on the...
PTU
PTU This article was in PTU in 2010. (Unfortunately it’s only in Danish. But you can always use Google Translate) The websites referring to my websites at the end of the the article is today: www.curiousKester.com and www.kesterart.com (Click on photos...
Welcome to curious Kester — I'm thrilled you are here . . Way back I learned that the greatest adventures is to be discovered down the not so crowded roads . . I like to be spontaneous and get surprised by the unfamiliar. I find my adventures among people, through art, in nature and exploring the culture. My journeys are rarely planned and I'm extremely curious.
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