Let us take a test. Let’s ask 100 Europeans what their 3 most exquisite travel destinations are. What we will most probably get is Hawaii, Bora-Bora, Chile, Rio, Canada, Japan. Fair enough! As a European I fully sympathise with them. Now, let us take the same test with 100 North Americans. What they would probably…
I am sure everybody has “bumped in”, metaphorically speaking, in any travel article presenting the “The [X] best [Y] in [Z]”. I know for many Mathematics is not their piece of cake, but let us just say that X is a number usually in the area of 10-100 Y is a name like city/bar/hotel/beach/restaurant… up…
I will posse a simple hypothetical question to all those fancy (or not) travellers out there! What if you walk into a travel agent and they make you an offer … you cannot refuse! What if …you get to choose your dream destination for a fortnight! What if… you fly there first class (even a…
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It was Sunday morning, April the 17th and we arrived at the picturesque village of Spilaio, (literary “Cave” in English) Grevena and parked the car outside the village. The day was just about right! The glorious sun was shining and after a hectic morning due to job-related issues, I decided I should try to make…
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A trip to Scotland is a virtual trip to one’s hidden and innermost feelings. Loneliness, solitude, sadness, self-healing Feelings that one feels when one walks and wanders in the Highlands – in those remote and barren lands away from what we call “civilisation”. No wonder why after my first road trip there I truly believe…
The morning of the second day found the two of us staring puzzled at the kids at 6.15 am and wondering what we might have done wrong. It could not have happened for a second day the kids to wake up that early! Well, there was no plan for supermarket and after the usual full-English…
It was already a habit. For the last 4 visits, in January we would hop on a plane and spend some days to this… divine destination trying to bring back and revive old memories while, of course, plan to sample the international cousin available, taste some of the new Ale brands available or still, even…
