Please refer to the first article for more places that you can explore on foot in the heart of Athens... Sunset An Acropolis means literally the "upper city" in greek, it is usually a compound of buildings or a citadel built upon a hill or an area of elevation for defense purposes. Athens Acropolis is not the … Continue reading A walk in the heart of Athens…2
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A Walk in the heart of Athens…1
Duration: A couple of days or more... Timing: Sometime in Winter... Budget: Moderate Gear: A fresh bottle of water, comfy shoes, get dressed in layers as we are going up & down hill and finally download Here maps app with Greece/Athens offline map... Mornings We start from the Plaka, particularly at Adam's hotel, which offers the … Continue reading A Walk in the heart of Athens…1
Fresh from the ultimate “Christmas Land”…
From Greece with love... The choice to spend my winter break there was completely random, however the trip was far more rewarding then I've expected. Here 14 reasons why you should consider Greece as your next Christmas break destination; 1- The weather is perfect; I personally like my christmas fresh with a bit of rain. Greece is not as cold … Continue reading Fresh from the ultimate “Christmas Land”…
Beijing’s Street Eats…
Exquisite, diverse, colourful, flavourful, bizarre, extreme and most importantly alive...These are the words you could use to describe a Chinese food market, where I was keen on experimenting new delights; scorpions or cockroaches for example. The idea sounds disgusting in the beginning, but we all eat items, that not everyone would approve of. Humanity have been starved in … Continue reading Beijing’s Street Eats…
La “grandeur” of the Great Wall of China
I was always skeptical regarding the great wall as a world wonder; I mean it’s just a wall,right?? The one thing I knew was; to really capture the full depth and breadth, you need to be there, stand in the wind and feel the power...In that case, I’d imagine myself, If I’d be an enemy, who … Continue reading La “grandeur” of the Great Wall of China
Three “NO MISS” Florentine dishes!
1- Pappardelle This is an authentic tuscan dish, typically made with wide flat fettuccine like pasta (pappardelle) that is heavy on eggs and fresh wild boar chops. The flavour is intense because according to the chef; it takes at least 2 days to marinate the wild boar cubes in wine, olive oil, rosemary and some other … Continue reading Three “NO MISS” Florentine dishes!