“I don’t need travel insurance” some of you may say. I used to think the same, never getting a travel insurance unless I had to have it (e.g. to get a visa for Russia). How wrong I was… You see, in November, I went to Italy. The plan was to go from Athens to Bologna … More The importance of travel insurance
A few years ago, I went with a few friends for a tour at Pyrgos Vasilissis. We were guided around the Queen’s Tower Estate, saw the inside of the tower, the vineyards, the space where they make the wine (from the vineyard’s grapes), where they explained the whole process and finally, the wine tasting area. … More My first wine tasting experience (Pyrgos Vasilissis)
I may have said this before, but Italy is my 2nd favorite destination. It’s a dream of mine to visit various Italian cities and villages. I love how they’ve combined the old with the new, the architecture of each place and the picturesque villages. I’ve been there 3 times already (Rome, Milan, Orvieto) and I … More Dream Italian Itinerary No.1 (Rome – Orvieto – Assisi – Perugia)
Kithairon mountain (or as the Greeks call it, Kithaironas), is located at the border between Boiotia and Attica. It is composed mainly of limestone and is 1,409m high. My boyfriend and I decided to go there for a daytrip, to admire the view, stay somewhere for the night and return to Athens the next day. … More Daytrip to Kithairon Mountain
Back in November 2017, I decided to try solo travelling, and travelled to Milan by myself. It all started from a post on Instagram, about a play of Cherry Orchard, performed by the actors of Maly Drama Theatre, from Saint Petersburg. When I went to Russia, in August 2016, all theaters were closed (they close … More Solo travelling – My experience and my views
When travelling abroad, or moving, you have no idea what your destination will be like, in comparison to your country. And especially when you want to save some money, you need to know a few things, in order to be prepared. Here are four websites that have helped me a lot in my travels. Expatistan … More Great online tools for travel planning
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