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 | Nov 8, 2017 | Europe, UK
During my 3-day visit in Edinburgh last September, I decided to join a full-day tour to the famous Highlands. The choices for the tour were numerous. Since my time was limited and my budget was low, I decided to book the excursion to the south Highlands, by Hairy Coo...
by Trips Of Our Life | Nov 2, 2017 | Europe, UK
One of the most important highlights of our full-day tour to the south Highlands was the popular Loch Katrine of the national Park Trossachs. This Loch (in Scottish, not meaning the same as lake) comprises a narrow, 13-km-long stripe of water, surrounded by hills,...
