by Trips Of Our Life | May 20, 2025 | Europe, Moldova
Moldova is considered the poorest country in Europe and the least visited. And the capital Chisinau, the ugliest! With a complicated history, initially as a part of Romania and later as a member of the former Soviet Union, Chisinau’s architecture is a blend of...
by Trips Of Our Life | Feb 16, 2024 | Europe, Moldova, Transnistria
A journey to Transnistria, to a country that does not exist, back in the USSR, or a time travel capsule? Transnistria is a strip of land between Moldova and Ukraine. Theoretically, it belongs to Moldova, as it is not recognized by any state, but in fact, it has...
by Trips Of Our Life | Mar 20, 2021 | Europe, Greece
My trip to Lemnos was a last-minute decision, in the middle of the pandemic of 2020. While looking for a place easily accessible, safe, low-budget and small, to save time of my work holidays, that little island of the North East Aegean Sea caught my eye. Although it...
by Trips Of Our Life | Apr 8, 2019 | Europe, Greece
The most impressive winery we visited during the familiarization trip of the Attica Region was the old Tower of Queen Amalia! The Queen’s Tower Estate was born out of Queen Amalia’s vision of the establishment of a model agricultural facility, where innovative...
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 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...
