by Trips Of Our Life | Jul 23, 2018 | Africa, Kenya
PART I Second day in Maasai Mara National Reserve and the full day safari is starting now, with lots of magical scenes of the savanna and many pleasant surprises. During the early morning departure the temperature is still low, as the park is located at an elevation...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jul 8, 2018 | Colombia, South America
Getsemaní, Cartagena Criminality and abductions: As I have already mentioned, Colombia is generally a safe country. The unsafe regions are very specific and well known and tourists are not allowed anyway. Some more details for each location Ι visited, based on my own,...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jul 2, 2018 | Colombia, South America
Girls’ night out, Salento PART I Transportation: Moving around the cities and inside the country is quite cheap, but extra caution is needed. The safest way to transport within the cities is by taxi. You’d better avoid public transportation, especially...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jun 13, 2018 | Colombia, South America
Tarapoto lake, Amazonas Regarding this specific post, I am about to give only details and information on my trip to Colombia, as well as how I experienced everyday life in this unappreciated country. I will not refer to historical evidence or tourist guide...
by Trips Of Our Life | May 31, 2018 | Colombia, South America
The real gem of the Colombian capital is without doubt the old town, the historical city center «La Candelaria». A gorgeous neighborhood, known for the colorful Spanish colonial, baroque and art-deco style buildings, the numerous museums and the unique graffiti on the...
by Trips Of Our Life | May 16, 2018 | Brazil, Colombia, Peru, South America
Top & bottom photos from Cantagena de Indias Ι visited Colombia last March, a great month to wander around the whole country without any weather problems. Me and my co-traveler flew via Canada – Toronto (which we also visited on our way back). Starting our...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 26, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
The 2nd tour I booked though my hotel Desert Rose during my stay in Hurghada was swimming with wild dolphins and snorkeling in two different coral reefs. After my disappointment of the previous tour in the destroyed coral reef of Giftun islands, I was skeptical on...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 12, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
The main purpose of my visit to Hurghada was to swim in its famous coral reef. The reef of the Red Sea is considered anyway one of the most beautiful in the world. Having swam in other spots of the Sinai Peninsula in the past (Ras Mohammed national park, Sharm el...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 9, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
Giftun islands are small stripes of desert in the middle of the Red Sea, a few miles off the Hurghada shores. The only way to visit is either by an organized tour or renting a private boat. The tours usually stop at Big Giftun to the south, where the two beach bars of...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 4, 2018 | Africa, Egypt
The tomb of King Ramses IΧ is the simplest in comparison to the others we visited in the Valley, (Ramses IV & Ramses III), but equally interesting regarding the frescoes. The 105-meter-long corridor ends up in the burial chamber, whose entrance is closed by a low...