Road trip to Central-South Europe with kids. 15 days, 5 countries, 3000Kms
This time of the year when one starts to plan his summer vacation is here again! However, this year we have raised the stakes. Last year we performed a 10-day road trip in Central Mainland Greece and this year we ought to match it with something better. Nothing less than 10 days and nothing less…
THE TRIP. A 10-day roadtrip in Central Mainland Greece with kids
PREFACE It is difficult to articulate how the idea actually started. I could probably best describe it with the early days of the cosmos. Dust and matter were scattered all over the cosmos and only gradually all this started to formulate the first stars and planets and the galaxies. If you can picture it and…
2021 – 10-day roadtrip in Central Mainland Greece with kids
In summer 2021 we executed a long-awaited and planned road trip in Central Mainland Greece with kids! It was a bit intense I have to confess, some people have already voiced their concerns – even though a little too late, but I would describe it as a super crash course of Central Mainland Greece. In…
“Ain’t Nothin’ But…” Blues Bar – A London Gem
Usually once you have stayed in a place for a good period of time, and that is for the period of time enough for one to get a good grasp of the general atmosphere and vibes – provided of course you are a … restless soul – you will have created your personal, … bespoke…
Orliakas Adventure Trail… for kids, Grevena – Greece
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…
Scotland and the Highlands – Part 2
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Scotland and the Highlands – Part 1
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…
London in January. A habit of 4 times in a row (Part 2)
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…
London in January. A habit of 4 times in a row (Part 1)
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…
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