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The Caves at Matala 31 Jul 2013 | 07:29 pm
Visiting Matala was among the most spectacular trips we made during our vacation on the island of Crete. But before getting to this small and yet spectacular resort, famous for its strangely shaped ...
The Ladder to the Skies. Another Version of Jack and the Beanstalk 25 Jul 2013 | 10:31 pm
It’s funny how man tends to find shelter in the remotest of places and roughest conditions while he is by definition a social being that yearns to interact and live in a community. What is it that mak...
Discovering Traditional Romania 29 Jun 2013 | 12:20 pm
Romania is located at the point where Central and South-eastern Europe meet, at the edge of the Black Sea. Like many ancient countries it has a checkered history of invaders who battled for possession...
A Ferry Ride from Athens to Crete 26 Jun 2013 | 08:48 pm
Late in the afternoon, when the last sun beams were fading in the horizon, we were anxiously waiting in the immense Piraeus port, surrounded by a constant fuzz and crowds of tourists. Our ferry was of...
Amazing Meteora 20 Jun 2013 | 08:05 pm
At the end of September, after a much too long bus ride, we reached Thessaly Plain at midnight. We stopped in Kalambaka, a small city built over the ancient Greek town of Eginio, renowned for its hero...
The Phantoms of Austrian Imperialism at Herculane Thermal Spa Resort 17 Jun 2013 | 11:21 pm
Rotten wood and broken glass, lovely statues covered in moss, scraped paint and dust, faded colors and reddish rust. Weeds greedily embrace the walls with their sinister arms while the old stench of p...
Five of the World’s Best City Skyline Views 14 Jun 2013 | 11:42 am
Unforgettable skylines are a feature of many of the world’s major city destinations. The built environment can be a beautiful sight to behold, and as dusk falls and the lights are twinkling in and aro...
The Fjords of Norway 3 Jun 2013 | 10:44 pm
Think of Norway and you think of fjords and mountains. Formed by glaciers, it is a u shaped valley filled with water, some deeper than the surrounding sea. There are about 1,190 fjords in Norway and t...
Four Things to See and Do in NYC for Girls 3 Jun 2013 | 09:47 pm
If you are planning a girls only trip to New York, here are four things to put at the top of your list. The Sex and The City Tour Love Sex and The City? Follow in the footsteps of your … Continue rea...
Berlin’s Bridges – Did You Know It Has More Than Venice? 31 May 2013 | 04:28 pm
Did you know Berlin hosts well over 900 bridges? That’s more than Venice, yet not many people realize Berlin’s architectural attractions until research or reality makes an impression. Berlin excites v...
