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Crete, the largest of the Greek islands, is a treasure of history, culture, and natural beauty. Here’s a guide to some of the most charming villages and towns you should explore when visiting Crete.   CHANIA With Venetian influences, Chania is one of Crete’s most beautiful cities. Here are some of the key attractions: Archaeological […]

1. The Visionary Behind Modern Rhodes Did you know the new city of Rhodes was designed by Florestano di Fausto, one of the most influential colonial architects of Fascist Italy? Di Fausto envisioned Rhodes as a “garden city” to serve as both an administrative center for the Dodecanese Islands and a popular tourist destination. His […]

Greece is a land of captivating islands, each with its unique charm and history. Set sail through some of the Aegean Sea’s most stunning and cultural destinations. Here are five Greek islands that should be on your travel itinerary. Corfu: A Blend of Cultures and History Corfu, known for its lush landscapes and multicultural heritage, […]

On a recent sunny day, I sat at my desk, reading The Complete Short Stories by Franz Kafka. From my window, I could see the towering bell tower of Saint Spyridon Church. I was starting to get angry at Kafka’s interminable existential angst that seemed to rise from the pages of my battered copy. Joseph […]

Solo travel is a lifetime experience, offering freedom, self-discovery, and an unparalleled sense of adventure. However, as our wanderlust grows, so does our responsibility towards the environment. Sustainable travel is no longer just a trend but a necessity. Here’s how to explore the world solo while minimizing your environmental footprint. Choose Eco-Friendly Destinations Start by […]

Spain, a land of rich history and diverse cultures, is divided into 17 autonomous regions, each with its unique identity. Along with the two fascinating autonomous cities in North Africa, Ceuta and Melilla, these regions create a mosaic of traditions, languages, and customs that make Spain a truly captivating country. 1.Andalusia: Flamenco and Festivals Andalusia, […]

As the sun stretches its warm rays across the continent, festivals erupt, celebrating everything from age-old traditions to contemporary art. But with so many options, where do you start? Here are five incredible European festivals for summer 2024, that will leave you with lifetime memories. La Tomatina: The Glorious Tomato Battle (Bunol, Spain – August […]

My affection for serendipity began when John Cusack and Kate Beckinsale allowed fate to take charge of their lives in a movie whose actual storyline I no longer remember. However, the title (Serendipity) made an indelible impression, and the word keeps entering my life as a “little signal” occasionally. Serendipity describes the phenomenon of unexpectedly […]

Florence, the city that ignited the Renaissance, invites you to explore its rich heritage and marvel at some of the world’s most spectacular masterpieces. From Michelangelo’s David to Brunelleschi’s Dome, Florence offers an unforgettable, magical experience.  Galleria dell’Accademia Start your exploration by visiting the Galleria dell’Accademia, home to Michelangelo’s David. Initially, the building next to […]

Italy is a land of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and unparalleled cultural heritage. From the tranquil banks of the Arno River to the bustling streets of Milan, each destination offers a unique glimpse into Italy’s past and present. Join us as we explore some of Italy’s most iconic destinations. Florence: The Cradle of the Renaissance […]

Are you ready to start a European adventure filled with culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes? May is the perfect time to explore some of the most iconic destinations, where the weather is just right and the crowds are manageable. From the sun-kissed shores of Greece to the charming streets of Prague, here are the top […]

Whether you are looking for ghosts, sweet desserts, or a religious relic unlike any other in the world, Turin is the city for you. Locals have many reasons to be proud of their city. It was the capital of a mighty kingdom; the birthplace of the Risorgimento that culminated in the unification of Italy; the […]