by Trips Of Our Life | Mar 4, 2019 | Europe, Greece
The most unique sight I visited during the familiarization trip of the Directorate of Tourism of the Region of Attica, was the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology by Kostas Kotsanas. This beautiful historic art-nouveau building in the city center of Athens has hosted a...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 25, 2019 | Colombia, South America
PART II The local restaurant Our accommodation included breakfast, lunch and dinner in a small wooden restaurant located on the way to the port. The area generally is not famous for the great food variety, but everything we tried was delicious! The breakfast was...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 8, 2019 | Europe, Greece
The history of “Vassiliou” winery starts in 1905 from the grandfather Georgios Vassiliou, who made his first wine in Mesogeia Attikis. Today, Georgios Vassiliou, third-generation winemaker and oenologist continues producing high-quality Greek wines in his two...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 7, 2019 | Europe, Greece
At a distance of about 70km from Athens, one may find Sounio Cape, the southernmost part of the Attica peninsula. The “sacred cape of Athenians”, as Homer named it, where the Athenians were celebrating a big feast every 4 years, comprised a nautical base, but also a...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jan 29, 2019 | Europe, Greece
During the familiarization trip of the Region of Attica in collaboration with the “Attica Wine & Food experience” product club, our first visit took place in the small family-run Gikas winery, in the area of Spata in Attica. The Gikas family have been...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jan 29, 2019 | Europe, Greece
About a month ago I was invited to a familiarization trip organized by the Directorate of Tourism of the Region of Attica, regarding the touristic promotion of the region… in simple words, the Directorate of Tourism of the Region of Attica invited representatives of...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jan 4, 2019 | Europe, Portugal
It is famous as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world and Ι visited it last October. The famous bookstore “Livraria Lello” is located next to the also famous for its blue tiles “Dos Carmelitas” church in the Carmo neighborhood, only a few minutes away from...
by Trips Of Our Life | Oct 1, 2018 | Colombia, Peru, South America
PART I Woke up in the morning, had breakfast, prepared our stuff and left Puerto Nariño. It is now time to enter deeper into the jungle and visit a local community of the Tikuna tribe, the magical lake of Tarapoto!!! The 4 of us went off by boat and also got on board...
by Trips Of Our Life | Sep 17, 2018 | Brazil, Colombia, South America
My visit to the Amazonia was one of the best parts of my trip in Colombia, if not the best. The area is isolated from the rest of the country, at least at the moment, and the only way to visit is by airplane from the capital, or by boat from Peru and Brazil. The...
by Trips Of Our Life | Aug 13, 2018 | Asia, Japan
Summer time in Japan, and while you are wandering around the picturesque and lush-green Japanese Hamarikyu Gardens, you get thirsty. Now what? You may ask, why did you visit Tokyo during summer, this megacity with the huge skyscrapers and the intolerable heat? Well,...
