Also known as Eubopea, Evia is the second largest island in Greece. Evia island is easily reached by road or by ferry. Hikers will enjoy a walk to Dimosari Gorge or Drimona Waterfall. Evia produces some high quality white wine, particularly on Lilantio Plain near Halkida. Avantis Estate is an award-winning winery in the village [...]
A visit to Oslo not only involves Vikings, dragons, and good food, but also The Scream. One of the most famous pictures by Edward Munch, there are in fact, four versions of The Scream, and when in Oslo, posing in front of one of them is a must-do for any visitor. There is one version [...]
I have always maintained that winter was my favorite season in Paris, much to the horror of Parisians, who easily get a chill. But not only is Paris more void of people in winter but also, it is possible to walk along the beautiful architecture without the leaves of the trees being in the way [...]
Decca/Blue Note have announced the November 5 release of Still Rising, a unique, 34-track collection by stellar jazz vocalist Gregory Porter. Not only is it his first compilation, but the two-disc set includes five brand new tracks and two new arrangements, alongside existing favorites, covers and duets. “This is my music up [...]
Most banana bread recipes call for twice the amount of butter that we use here, but to keep the loaf moist and rich and tasting intensely of its namesake fruit, we cut the butter and added an extra banana and a bit of our favorite Greek-style yogurt. This is no breakfast of champions, but it's [...]
First, let's be clear: There is no bad time to visit Paris. I've lived in the French capital city during every month of the year, so I can say on good authority that you can't go wrong when booking a trip to the City of Light. January, February, and March are the chilliest months, but [...]
https://youtu.be/MVif1siE-t8 "Life is a mystery Everyone must stand alone I hear you call my name And it feels like home When you call my name It's like a little prayer I'm down on my knees I want to take you there In the midnight hour I can feel your power Just like a prayer You [...]
https://open.spotify.com/track/303oeyQJklQReUBrszN2j2?si=477cba0296744d90 2021 is the year of Zaz. After a three-year break and a need for distance, the singer has been engaged for a few weeks in small short films in order to present her new album to us. From his desires, to his current state of mind to the writing process with the help of [...]
The newest and most luxurious hotel in the Cycladic island of Milos Barren landscapes, whitewashed cubic houses against the blue sky and blindingly bright sun. This is what welcomes travellers to the Cycladic islands of the Aegean Sea. The moment you set foot on any of them, you feel the vibe of carefree vacations that [...]
Checking in at awesome Dexamenes Seaside Hotel, a new entry, member of the Design Hotels I have often pondered over what it is that can really boost the charm of a hotel; making one talk for hours about it; making it something to reminisce about; desperately seeking for the opportunity to visit it again. [...]
