Trikala (the coolest small city) and Meteora
(January 2023) Trikala -the cool one in Thessaly, not the other one in Corinthia– is one of the most beautiful towns I’ve visited. Many describe...
Vienna, the Quintessential Central-European City (May 2022)
I have always believed that the best time to visit Central and Northern European countries is during spring and that the second best is during...
Messologi, Agrinio (and a little bit of Aitoliko) – *Pandemic Edition*
For a long time, we wanted to visit our friends Panos and Evie in Agrinio. At last, we found the right time to visit and...
Andros (2021 Pandemic Edition)
Andros is one of the most accessible islands of the Cyclades. It is about 2 hours by ferry from the port of Rafina, which is...
Skyros is neither Sporades, nor Cyclades (but still charming)
Following an impulse, after Kate had a lot of stress in her workplace, we found ourselves in Skyros for a few days. She organized our...
Tony And Kathy's Cool Spots
The World's Coolest Places
Part two was Corfu in August. Thanks to my aunts Lenio and Koula and cousin Lola and everyone else who was there we had the best time during our stay. There was a terrible heatwave with temperatures exceeding 37 °C, and Myrto would wake up at 6 am, but anyway…
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It has been a while since our last trip (last summer with our 3-month-old baby Myrto who now is 16 months old). This year we had the chance to have an extended vacation, so we travelled to three of our favourite places in Greece: Corfu, Crete and Evia. I titled…
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We had promised we would have a special feature about beaches we have visited, so here is our “Best Beaches” photo album! (Photo locations are available in the Google Photos album)
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From my experience as an amateur photographer who only uses automatic cameras, the easiest way to take a good picture is to do it during the sunset. For me , the best light of the day for photography is in the afternoon, around the time the sun goes down. Here…
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This summer was a bit special, because of the birth of our daughter Myrto. A friend of mine thought this would deter us from travelling and it did, but not for long. So we decided that this summer we go to Kathy’s home in Riza with the baby. As with all…
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We wanted to get out of Athens, so we decided that we stay in Iria, because of the proximity to a beach, cheap accomodation and because we thought it would be easy to visit Nafplio. It turns out that the accomodation was not very good for a couple with a…
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