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Eleni

About Eleni

Eleni Boukouvala is a trip enthusiast,born in Athens and has been working as an English teacher and a school psychologist for over 20 years. Her passion expands to continuous traveling,healthy diet and workouts and baking sweet-heathy treats.

A Journey To The Real Atlantis – Santorini In Greece

Hands down, Santorini is one of my favourite Greek destinations and probably one of the most ‘well-known’ out of the hundreds of tiny little islands that blanket the Aegean Sea. The island itself has some of the best scenery and pretty little towns that perch onto the high cliff edges of the volcanic caldera, it’s [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:38:57+02:00July 30th, 2017|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Bill and Coo Gastronomy Project

Bill and Coo is the hotel that you may have already heard of. It sits much nearer to Mykonos Town and therefore much nearer to more nightlife and places to walk to; yet isn’t too close that you’re going to feel claustrophobic. Yet, we went along to try their cuisine after a recommendation and I would [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:38:58+02:00July 29th, 2017|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments

STRAWBERRY LEMONADE POPSICLES

Strawberry Lemonade Popsicles     SERVES: 10 INGREDIENTS: 1 pound strawberries, hulled and halved 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice 1/4 cup light-colored raw honey INSTRUCTIONS: In a blender, combine strawberries, honey, lemon juice, and water. Blend on lowest setting just until combined with small pieces of strawberries still visible, 5 to 10 [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:38:58+02:00July 29th, 2017|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

5 WAYS TO LIMIT SLEEP ANXIETY

For as long as I can remember, I’ve dealt with sleep anxiety. Whether it was stressing about being the last to fall asleep at childhood sleepovers, living in noisy apartments, or dealing with people who snore, I’ve had overarching anxiety about not getting enough sleep each night. As I’ve seen therapists, tried prescription drugs, and [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:00+02:00July 27th, 2017|Categories: Pushup My Day|Tags: , |0 Comments

MILOS: SECRET GREEK ISLAND OF THE SUMMER

The luminous Greek Island of Milos has the best beaches in the Aegean, a fascinating history and superb seafood - and yet it is so often overlooked. All the better for the few who do go there, entirely alone in its turquoise bays AMONG THE ISLANDS OF THE CYCLADES, even of the world, Milos stands [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:00+02:00July 26th, 2017|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Imperial Spa Villa

The lovely Imperial Spa Villa resides within Porto Zante Villas & Spa, one of Greece’s top resorts. Peaceful seclusion, exquisite design and five-star, 24/7 service makes Imperial Spa Villa a favorite boutique hideaway. Heavenly views over the Ionian Sea and a private sandy beach are the jewels in this bijou villa’s crown. At your doorstep, [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:00+02:00July 25th, 2017|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Carmella Gouvia, Corfu, Greece

You’ll be spoiled for choice when you select the lovely Carmella for your Corfu holiday. Set on six private acres overlooking the island’s northeast coast and mainland Greece, this luxury Gouvia vacation rental gives you the option to explore the nearby beaches and towns or simply relax by the resort-worthy pool and terrace. A full [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:00+02:00July 24th, 2017|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

ANDROS PRIVE SUITES

Nested on the hill above Kypri bay overlooking the fascinating gulf of Gavrio and the picturesque small bouquet islands floating in the heart of the golf, Andros Prive Suites is a luxury escape for our elite guests who have chosen to relax enjoying the dreaming Mediterranean scenery beyond expectation. The stone and white plaster villas [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:00+02:00July 22nd, 2017|Categories: Travel My Day|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

BLUE & WHITE IN NICE, FRANCE

We had stayed in Nice for only an evening when we visited for the first time two years ago. While we didn’t see much on the first visit (we were only there to catch a train back to Paris), we remembered Plage Beau Rivage Beach Club. I love a great striped umbrella, we have one [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:00+02:00July 22nd, 2017|Categories: Look My Day|Tags: , , , , |0 Comments

Vintage Photos Reveal the Gritty NYC Subway in the 70s and 80s

  The New York subway has fascinated street photographers for generations, never more so than in the 1970s and 1980s. Gritty and tinged with danger, a subway ride was always an exercise in caution. In fact, in 1979, 250 serious crimes a week were reported on the NYC subway. It's within this context that we [...]

By |2020-11-10T13:39:01+02:00July 20th, 2017|Categories: Look My Day|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments
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