The Opinionated Travelogue of a Photo Maniac
Budapest is a revered city blessed with myriads of attractions, fantastic landmarks, cultural venues, and old-world architecture. But few people realize that amidst the hustle and bustle of this metropolis there is an oasis of green nature where you can spend a relaxing day away from the tumult of the city. This retreat is Margaret …
Margaret Island – How to Spend a Cool Day in BudapestRead More
Bratislava may not count itself among the must-see European capitals, but if you wonder if it’s worth a visit I can guarantee you won’t be disappointed. We stumbled upon this beautiful city totally by accident, while looking for some short trips from Budapest. And to our surprise, we found enough things to do in Bratislava …
Things to Do in Bratislava – Guide to Visiting Slovakia’s CapitalRead More
Zakynthos (also known as Zante) is one of the major Ionian Islands – a mesmerizing archipelago located along the western coast of mainland Greece. Due to its spectacular white cliffs, hidden coves, as well as the famous Shipwreck Beach, Zakynthos became one of the most popular islands in Greece. We recently visited the island and had …
The Ultimate Guide for Visiting Zakinthos IndependentlyRead More
Surely, we’ve all heard of the Greek Islands of Santorini, Mykonos, or Crete, but Greece is home to so many other beautiful islands which are often overlooked because of their bigger and more famous neighbors. I didn’t know much about Ithaca before our trip to the Ionian Islands, in Greece. The only thing that resonated …
Things to Do in Ithaca, the Most Overlooked Island of GreeceRead More
Ah, Greece! This captivating country that boasts so much history, culture, and natural beauty. Like so many others before us we fell in love with it right from the start. So much so, that soon after our road trip in the Peloponnese we went back to visit the islands in the Ionian Sea.
All You Should Know About Visiting the Ionian IslandsRead More
Only a few hours from Athens, in the Valley of Thessaly near the town of Kalambaka, lies one of Greece’s most astonishing religious sites: the Monasteries of Meteora! Second in importance only to Mount Athos, this UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most unusually built monastic complexes in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Whether …
Meteora Monasteries – Your Guide to the Most Sacred Site of GreeceRead More
By virtue of its location – in southeastern Europe – Greece enjoys a milder climate than the rest of the continent. While in most parts of Europe the weather starts to get miserable in the fall, many places in Greece enjoy perfect weather in October, so they are perfect to visit. Visiting these Greek destinations …
Greece in October: Best Places to Visit in the FallRead More
Planning a trip to Greece and not sure what to wear? Greece is one of Europe’s most popular travel destinations, filled with ancient history, stunning archeological sites and mesmerizing beaches. But figuring out what kind of clothes to pack can be tricky, especially if it’s a place you’ve never visited before. Well, no need to …
Delphi is one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in all of Greece, next only to the Acropolis of Athens. So whether you plan to spend a couple of days in Delphi or visit it as a day trip from Athens, you are going to have a wonderful time here! This extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage site …
