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…
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Portugal amazed me not only by its rich history and endless ocean with gorgeous golden sanded beaches but also by its simple, healthy and tasty cuisine. For me, a leisure trip to Portugal turned into a real gastronomic tour. So, let’s see what real Portuguese dishes you need to try, definitely ? SOUPS I love soups a lot and Portugal was my best cure, to choose from a variety of soups. The weather was chilly during the end of October, which is a good time to search for the best soups. So if you’re in Portugal during this time, make sure you taste the most famous soup called Caldo Verde. It is an…
4 HOURS IN ROME: HOW TO SEE EVERYTHING
My flight to Portugal was with an eight-hour stopover in Rome. I realized that for a full tour in Rome Ι needed at least 3 days, but I didn’t want to waste my time and decided to make a maximum quick tour of the city in about 4 hours. You think it’s impossible? YES? Not at all, and below you will find how to see Rome in 4 hours and to taste a real Italian pizza 😀 . So, let’s start… FROM AIRPORT TO ROME I arrived at Rome’s Ciampino Airport at 11 am. Since I only had a carry-on baggage, I left the airport in 15 minutes. I bought a ticket…
STAYING AT DOLCE ATTICA RIVIERA
The last three days I spent in the resort hotel DOLCE ATTICA RIVIERA 4*near Athens in the historical area of Vravrona. In this hotel, I had previously stayed when it was the former, Mare Nostrum up until it got sold 2 years ago to the American hospitality company Wyndham destinations. The hotel is popular for conferences and spa vacations, it is also well known among French tourists. So let’s see what has changed in these two years… From the first step inside the hotel, I was astonished by the new interior of the reception and the main hall. It has become more modern, neoteric, fresh and stylish and spacious. ACCOMMODATION Currently, only…
