A Trip Down the Memory Lane: Monemvasia and Bay of Geraki

A trip down the memory lane Picture this: A small truck is on a dirt road which goes around a small, narrow, fjord-like bay. As the sun sets behind the hills surrounding a saltmarsh at the edge of the bay, the truck follows the road around the marshes into a…

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In Kythnos for a christening…

I haven’t been in Kythnos for nearly 2 decades, so it was like visiting for the first time. I totally liked Dryopida -of which unfortunately I haven’t got any photos- and Hora, which reminded me a little of the Hora of Amorgos. Of course Kanala, where we stayed , is…

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Watching the rain in Osijek

Osijek. One of the most “Green” (literally and metaphorically) cities in europe. Fourth largest city in Croatia. The city of 17 parks. One of the most culturally diverse cities in Croatia. The city with the oldest tram system in Croatia. One of the cities that were the most brutally hit…

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3 Days of Summer in Budapest, Magyarország (Hungary)

When most people think of Budapest , spontaneously snow and winter cityscapes come to mind. Nevertheless, that is only one aspect of Budapest, as we found out during our short stay in the city. Budapest is astonishing. Every place we have visited has its own unique charm, and Budapest has…

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Nafpaktos in Fall – The Lightning Fast Trip

Faster than “Flash, The Fastest Man Alive”, we went to Nafpaktos for a weekend (again). We did not regret it, as this time we visited the highlands of Nafpaktos and enjoyed very much a trek from the village of Ano Hora to Kato Hora. In Kato Hora there is a…

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The Hectic Vacation of 2012, Part Three

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