by Trips Of Our Life | Jan 29, 2019 | Europe, Greece
About a month ago I was invited to a familiarization trip organized by the Directorate of Tourism of the Region of Attica, regarding the touristic promotion of the region… in simple words, the Directorate of Tourism of the Region of Attica invited representatives of...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jan 4, 2019 | Europe, Portugal
It is famous as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world and Ι visited it last October. The famous bookstore “Livraria Lello” is located next to the also famous for its blue tiles “Dos Carmelitas” church in the Carmo neighborhood, only a few minutes away from...
by Trips Of Our Life | Oct 1, 2018 | Colombia, Peru, South America
PART I Woke up in the morning, had breakfast, prepared our stuff and left Puerto Nariño. It is now time to enter deeper into the jungle and visit a local community of the Tikuna tribe, the magical lake of Tarapoto!!! The 4 of us went off by boat and also got on board...
by Trips Of Our Life | Sep 17, 2018 | Brazil, Colombia, South America
My visit to the Amazonia was one of the best parts of my trip in Colombia, if not the best. The area is isolated from the rest of the country, at least at the moment, and the only way to visit is by airplane from the capital, or by boat from Peru and Brazil. The...
by Trips Of Our Life | Aug 13, 2018 | Asia, Japan
Summer time in Japan, and while you are wandering around the picturesque and lush-green Japanese Hamarikyu Gardens, you get thirsty. Now what? You may ask, why did you visit Tokyo during summer, this megacity with the huge skyscrapers and the intolerable heat? Well,...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jul 23, 2018 | Africa, Kenya
PART I Second day in Maasai Mara National Reserve and the full day safari is starting now, with lots of magical scenes of the savanna and many pleasant surprises. During the early morning departure the temperature is still low, as the park is located at an elevation...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jul 8, 2018 | Colombia, South America
Getsemaní, Cartagena Criminality and abductions: As I have already mentioned, Colombia is generally a safe country. The unsafe regions are very specific and well known and tourists are not allowed anyway. Some more details for each location Ι visited, based on my own,...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jul 2, 2018 | Colombia, South America
Girls’ night out, Salento PART I Transportation: Moving around the cities and inside the country is quite cheap, but extra caution is needed. The safest way to transport within the cities is by taxi. You’d better avoid public transportation, especially...
by Trips Of Our Life | Jun 13, 2018 | Colombia, South America
Tarapoto lake, Amazonas Regarding this specific post, I am about to give only details and information on my trip to Colombia, as well as how I experienced everyday life in this unappreciated country. I will not refer to historical evidence or tourist guide...
by Trips Of Our Life | May 31, 2018 | Colombia, South America
The real gem of the Colombian capital is without doubt the old town, the historical city center «La Candelaria». A gorgeous neighborhood, known for the colorful Spanish colonial, baroque and art-deco style buildings, the numerous museums and the unique graffiti on the...