THE BEST SWEET SPOTS IN ATHENS
If you are a “cake-aholic” as I am, then this list of the main sweet spots in the center of Athens is your ultimate guide to the best pastry-shops in Athens. Since my office is located in the heart of Athens, be sure that I personally tried all the sweet products in each of the shops and you will find my tips where and what is worth trying! Are you ready? CHOUREAL Choux & Profiterole (Diomeias 2-10, Syntagma) One of the best profiteroles I’ve ever tried. You can choose with delightful cream or ice cream filling, but the best part is a variety of the rich chocolate toppings ( I…
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TRAVEL TO POLAND ON A BUDGET; PART 1 – KRAKOW
A trip to Poland exceeded all my expectations. What do I mean? Look, I expected to see the usual ex-Soviet country, where you can take a break for a few days and with a small budget. BUT! In the end, I visited not only a highly developed democratic country with European values but also one of the tourist gems of Europe. I went on this trip with my travel companion and boyfriend D-Papa. During the planning of this trip, I only had 5 days and I wanted to see as much as I could. Therefore, I chose a route with an arrival in the old capital – Krakow and departure…
LIMENI: A PICTURESQUE SEASIDE VILLAGE IN MANI
Mani, the southernmost and middle region of the Peloponnese, crossing the districts of Lakonia and Messenia in southern Greece, is one of the most mysterious areas of Greece. The local people never fully obeyed of any conquerors. Hard living conditions have created the astonishing character of the local population. The clan organization of the society predetermined the architectural appearance of the villages in Mani, where each house and hotel has the form of a tower. From the first moment, when I saw from the top the bay of Limeni, I realized its the perfect place for me. Lymeni is an incredibly colorful village with charming old stone house-towers, literally hanging…
TRADITIONAL POLISH FOOD: WHAT YOU REALLY SHOULD TRY
After visiting Poland, I realized that Polish traditional cuisine deserves an exclusive post. Are you ready to gain a few pounds?😋 So let’s see what delicious dishes I tried and tasted in this beautiful country. Polish national dishes are very hearty, but, despite this, they are very tasty. Most Polish treats are meat dishes that are prepared in a variety of ways. Personally, I recommend trying soups, breaded pork, bigos stew, golabki, and pierogi. In Poland, they bake excellent bread and make delicious sausage. Also very popular are various pickles made from cucumbers, cabbage, and tomato. Every lunch and dinner began with soups! In Polish cuisine, there is a wide…
CYPRUS FOR WINTER HOLIDAYS: WHAT TO DO AND WHAT TO SEE
NICOSIA – AYIA NAPA – PROTARAS – NICOSIA PART 3 READ MORE: CYPRUS FOR WINTER HOLIDAYS PART 1 AND PART 2 The day after our trip, we were preparing for our Christmas Eve dinner. In Cyprus, as well as in Greece, Сhristmas is celebrated on December 25. So we spent Christmas Eve with my boyfriends family at a restaurant and then went out with our friends for cocktails. The main celebration was the next day when everyone gathered at the big Christmas table. This is the moment when you feel like a part of a big Cypriot family and, believe me, their families are really big! The table was filled…
TRAVEL BEAUTY FOR FACE
As you know in Greece, the sun is almost all year round. Since I live in this beautiful and sunny country permanently and in general travel a lot, my skin needs extra care and protection. Facial care should be phased and mandatory in the morning and evening. Here you will find my favorite products for daily skin care at home and while traveling. I use mostly Greek face care products, but also well-known brands. A few words about the Greek cosmetic brands JULIETTE ARMAND These are professional Greek cosmetics, which I learned from my cosmetologist. It was love at first sight! Excellent quality of ingredients, maximum safety and effectiveness are…
CYPRUS FOR THE WINTER HOLIDAYS: WHAT TO DO AND WHAT TO SEE
CYPRUS FOR THE WINTER HOLIDAYS: WHAT TO DO AND WHAT TO SEE
NICOSIA PART 1 You think that Cyprus is only a summer destination, No, it is not! I visited this beautiful island during my winter holidays and found a lot of interesting things to do and where to go during the winter! By the way, since I had an excellent local guide (my boyfriend) I managed to see all the most interesting and worthwhile things on the island, to visit the most delicious Cypriot tavern, take a walk through the medieval castle, check the acoustics in the Ancient Amphitheater,ride on the Ferris wheel in the two Christmas parks, cross the Occupied Cypriot-Turkish border, “update” my wardrobe, visit the modern “Ghost town”…
EASY STEPS FOR PLANNING YOUR TRIPS
Planning a trip should NOT be something super complex and MUST be something that brings you pleasure, no less than the journey itself. This is a rule that same applies to me 👌 Thanks to my many years of working in a travel agency, I learned how to plan different trips and helped thousands of tourists and even groups. Now I just love planning trips for myself and my friends. So, below you will find my simple easy steps for planning any “dream trip” for yourself, your family or friends. In my opinion, the most important thing in my list is that you don’t find a сatalog of the smart…
3 days in Lisbon: the main attractions
