Tag: Greece

I had not yet dared to pick a route for our journey. Too many factors still in the air. Too much time until we set out. If you haven’t read about us yet, we are planning to travel the world for several years starting in 2025. Despite the name of “circumnavigate” conjuring up ima...

Consider this week an intermission from boat related updates. OK, sure, there’s one small one, but MOST of this post is about our visit to Edinburgh. Our daughter Ella has been “stuck” in Edinburgh due to covid travel restrictions, first preventing her from returning to the US and ...

“No one will stop me from going to Crete during the Easter holidays,” the sister of the Greek prime minister, MP and former minister Dora Bakojanis said in an interview with television station SKAI. When asked by a reporter if this was the case for all citizens, she added: ‘God ...

We spent the start of the week at Kyparrisi, a small tourist town with a stunning beach, crystal clear water, no ferry and almost no tourists. We chose to anchor out again and enjoyed a peaceful couple of days relaxing and swimming. Rosie has come to very strongly associate the tender and the pad...

In General What do you wanna hear first? The good or the bad? The bad — overall, restaurants didn’t give me the impression they have much knowledge about gluten. The good — you can still eat because the greek cuisine isn’t based around gluten anyway. Just ask for the...

How This Athens Review Came to Be Earlier this year (2021) my brother and I took a trip to Greece. We visited Athens and Corfu while there. I figured I would give you my Athens review and also opinions on Corfu, Greece as well. So, here is a very simple and fast break down for all of you. Also, b...

We were walking through the city yesterday and I said to Karina, “Wow, I can’t believe the only photos I’ve taken this week are of the meal we had on Monday, what have we even done!” It’s been that kind of week really, the weather’s cold (under 5C), it’s bee...