SERIFOS ISLAND – THE ULTIMATE GUIDE.
THE ISLAND OF SERIFOS, HOMELAND OF PERSEUS, CYCLOPS, AND MEDUSA. Serifos island is shrouded in myths and secrets. The famous hero Perseus grew up here, who later, with the head of Medusa, turned the cruel king Polydectes and his courtiers into stone, and, later, blinded the famous Cyclops Polyphemus. Nowadays, you can find these mythic heroes in the names of many hotels, taverns, bars. We even had a WI-FI code in our hotel – Perseus. The island of Serifos is one of the pearls of the Aegean Sea and the Cyclades Archipelago, a place for those who are looking for something that goes beyond the usual famous resorts. Although Serifos…
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LOUTRAKI GREECE – A SEASIDE RESORT WITH THERMAL SPRINGS
The seaside resort of Loutraki is located at the foot of the mountains of Geraneia on the Gulf of Corinth. I have a special love for this town, and for the past eight years, I come here at least once a year for several days. A long time ago, I spent my first four months working here when I came to Greece, and therefore Loutraki Greece is very dear to me. Here you will find everything for an excellent holiday and to totally relax in Loutraki. So, let’s start? HOW TO GET TO LOUTRAKI It is very easy to get to Loutraki from Athens. In my case, the trip by…
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO LISBON
Picturesque Lisbon – the capital of Portugal is not like the other big cities in Europe. The colorful and surprisingly sensual city with numerous bright sights is one of the most interesting places in the European continent. Lisbon is located about 17 km from the Atlantic coast, thanks to the warm oceanic winds which create a comfortable climate for living and traveling both in winter and in summer. “The city on seven hills,” as the Portuguese capital is also called, has a difficult history and each era has left its architectural heritage. The Moors, for example, left fortifications, rebuilt later in the castle of Sao Georges. Gothic temples, surrounded by…
TOP 10 “UNIQUE” SMALL GREEK ISLANDS WORTH VISITING
The Greek islands are a favorite vacation spot for many tourists from all over the world. You can find tons of useful information, suggestions, and travel tips about many islands in Greece, but mostly these are well-known tourist destinations such as Crete, Santorini, Mykonos, Rhodes, Corfu, Zakynthos, Ios, Kos and others, no than twenty in total. Of course, even the most popular tourist island is beautiful in its own way and will always attract crowds of tourists, but what about other small Greek islands? I am talking about small Greek “paradises” preserved through traditional Greek hospitality, these untouched green oases with emerald waters. If you are looking for a new,…
EXPLORING THE FOUR SEASONS ASTIR PALACE ATHENS
Last week I had a great opportunity to visit a new gem of the Athenian Riviera. Generally, we have been waiting for a few years before this impressive hotel became the Four Seasons Astir Palace. Everyone was expecting something awesome, and this hotel is truly amazing. Just WOW! By the way, I am very proud that this is the FIRST Four Seasons hotel in Europe, which is located right on the beach! I am pleased to present to you my inspection of this luxury hotel and below you will find all the necessary information about the hotel which will make you WANT to visit it, for sure.? LOCATION The best…
WHERE TO STAY IN ATHENS – THE ULTIMATE GUIDE FOR THE BEST ACCOMMODATION AREA
If you are visiting Athens for the first time, then this post will be very 100% useful for you. Although the historical center of Athens is rather small, there are quite a few options for accommodation in the city. After working for more than ten years in the tour agency in Athens (incoming department) and visiting almost every corner of the city, I am very happy to share with you my experience about the most comfortable and pleasant areas to stay in Athens in order to make your holidays unforgettable. You will see Athens with my eyes and fall in love with this city… SYNTAGMA SQUARE AREA This is the…
25 INSPIRATIONAL PHOTOS TO VISIT MAKRINITSA
Some destinations simply can not be described in words, but you can be inspired by their photos. One of such places is picturesque Makrinitsa village, located on the slopes of Mount Pelion. Over the years, this has been my favorite destination for spring or autumn weekend getaways. Also, this is my first Photo Post, as the village is so charming, scenic and lovely that I just could not stop taking pictures of everything again and again, especially against the background of enchanting mountain views and got a lot of inspirational photos to visit Makrinitsa. Makrinitsa is also called the “Balcony of Pelion”, as its central square offers stunning panoramic views…
MAKRINITSA GREECE – THE BALCONY OF PELION
If vacations to you in Greece is associated only with beach holidays and islands, then this post about Makrinitsa Greece will show you the other side of beautiful nature that Greece holds and many are not aware of… The mountain village with traditional guesthouses, caring owners, homemade breakfasts and delicious taverns with magnificent and breathtaking views, endless walks along the paths in the mountains, small waterfalls and untouched beauty of nature – all these are about the village Makrinitsa or as we call it – the Balcony of Pelion! The village is located high up the slopes of Mount Pelion, near the city of Volos. Ancient architecture with snow-white stone…
THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO TRAVEL TO POLAND ON A BUDGET; PART 2 – WARSAW ON A BUDGET
My boyfriend and I arrived in Warsaw by a high-speed train from Krakow. Before I start with our adventures in Warshaw, take a look at my post about some general information about Poland and our trip to Krakow. You can find it HERE. If you are looking to travel “smart” this travel guide about traveling to Warsaw on a budget is just what you need. The first feeling you get when you leave the railway station is that you are transported to a completely different country. As soon as we arrived we were impressed by the tall modern glass high-rise building of the Marriott Hotel. We could also tell that…
