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How Virtual Tourist Opened My Eyes to Inspiration
Blog: Canada's Adventure Couple - 8 February 2012
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Confucius. Sometimes, in life there are too many ‘what if’ moments. Moments where we find ourselves questioning motives, desires, yearnings, personal histories, and the what if I do, do it. What then?
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Santorini Hotels – The Complete Guide
Blog: My Little Nomads - 7 February 2012
Everything you need to know about visiting Santorini. How to book hotels, where to find cheap hotels, what are the best beaches, and how to get to Santorini? Continue reading → Related Articles: Greek Island Vacations – The Ultimate Guide Family-Friendly Hotels In Athens
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Family Friendly Hotels In Athens
Blog: My Little Nomads - 2 February 2012
The best hotels in Athens for kids and families. Continue reading → Related Articles: Washington DC With Kids – The Best Things To Do Cheap Hotels In New York City
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Travel Greece
Blog: My Little Nomads - 31 January 2012
The best articles and info for traveling in Greece. Continue reading → Related Articles: Washington DC With Kids – The Best Things To Do Cheap Hotels In New York City
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Vagabond Hiker Scholar – Francis Tapon
Blog: Vagobond.com - 21 January 2012
If there is a modern day heir to the great traveler/scholar Ibn Batutta - I would say that Francis Tapon is the guy. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more!
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Dropping in, Late at Night
Blog: MuseumChick - 17 January 2012
On a whim around 8:00 at night last Friday I went to the Metropolitan Museum. That’s what I love so much about living in NYC. So much culture and access to museums at any time. Dropping in on a museum at night last minute is something that keeps me inspired. This is what I saw… [...]
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Top 10 Travel Adventures for Vago in 2011
Blog: Vagobond.com - 31 December 2011
2011 was a great year for me in terms of travel, family, and work. While there were a huge number of experiences to choose from, here are my top ten favorite adventures that came from this incredible year.
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New Year's Traditions Across Europe
Blog: Travel With Julie - 29 December 2011
Photo courtesy of France Tourism.
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Travelling Turkey - Our Favourite Posts of 2011
Blog: Turkey's For Life - 12 December 2011
December is whizzing by and we're careering headlong towards 2012, so we thought we'd do what everyone else does at this time of year and take a look back at 12 of our favourite posts of 2011; one for each month.
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The New Club Med – Nude Hedonists or Family Friendly?
Blog: Vagobond.com - 7 December 2011
What is Club Med anyway? It's worth a look, that's for sure.
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Religious art from before the earthquake at Zakynthos Museum – Greece
Blog: Heather on her travels - 26 November 2011
In 1953 a terrible earthquake struck the Greek island of Zakynthos and reduced the island capital, Zante town to rubble. Across the island churches were left in ruins and many of the important devotional artworks that were recovered were brought to be re-housed in the Zakynthos Museum on Solomos Square. The square is named after [...]
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Overlooking The Odeon of Herodes Atticus from The Acropolis in Athens, Greece
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 23 November 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos.
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A walk in the olive groves on Zakynthos – video
Blog: Heather on her travels - 8 November 2011
In the autumn on the Greek island of Zakynthos, the sun is warm but the evenings are cooling and the miniature pink cyclamen are creating delicate dots of colours under the olive trees. In October we visited my sister who lives on the island, after most hotels and restaurants had closed for the season. This [...]
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Volos, Greece – Hotels and Guesthouses on the beach or in the mountains
Blog: Vagobond.com - 26 October 2011
Hotel options in Volos are not that great but the surrounding villages offer some incredible boutique, beach, or mountain village experiences.
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Sailing in Greece #2 – Amaliapolis and Nies Bay
Blog: Vagobond.com - 24 October 2011
No other yachts and no one on the beach - but this was late September and early October so the beach season was over - even the the weather was perfect for the beach and the water was warm and clear.
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Turtles in danger on Zakynthos – in Greece
Blog: Heather on her travels - 23 October 2011
It seems that the future is uncertain for the Caretta Caretta or Loggerhead sea turtles on Zakynthos, as I discovered while visiting the Greek island where my sister lives. Yesterday, I looked in at the Earth Sea and Sky Wildlife Information Centre at Gerakas to have a chat with the director, Yannis Vardakastanis about his [...]
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Frappé with a view of Zante town
Blog: Heather on her travels - 22 October 2011
I’m taking an October break on the Greek island of Zakynthos where my sister lives and where we visit her every year. After some shopping in Zante town we did the typically Greek thing and drove up to the terrace at Bohali next to the Venetian fort where you have a bird’s eye view over [...]
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Mt. Pelion – Mountain Villages in Greece
Blog: Vagobond.com - 19 October 2011
Springs and rivers, stone caves and of course typical Greek village architecture and more than a few monastaries, churches of Saints and a park where there were statues of Centaurs.
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The Gulf of Volos – Ancient Sea of the Golden Fleece, Centaurs, and Gods
Blog: Vagobond.com - 17 October 2011
Greek Sailing, Centaurs, and Vagobond.
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Greek Sailing Adventure – Part 1
Blog: Vagobond.com - 12 October 2011
Greek sailing adventure on an extreme budget!
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Cellular confusion
Blog: The Turkish Life - 5 October 2011
Despite their many and long-held animosities, Turkey and Greece have a lot in common. Not that either of them would admit it. When I visited Athens a few years ago, people often stiffened noticeably when we told them we were from Istanbul, and then insisted we absolutely must try "Greek baklava," "Greek coffee," or "Greek kebab" -- all of which tasted pretty much exactly like their Turkish counterparts.
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Breaking News: Greece Crippled by Strikes and Protests
Blog: Vagobond.com - 5 October 2011
Greece crippled by strikes and protests
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What Are The Best Beaches In Greece?
Blog: My Little Nomads - 28 September 2011
This is probably the most common question I recieve at My Little Nomads. It’s difficult to answer because it usually takes a couple different forms. What’s the best beach for kids? What’s the best beach for wind surfing? What’s the … Continue reading →Read the entire article here: What Are The Best Beaches In Greece?
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From Rome (Italy) to Athens(Greece) Overland
Blog: World Travel Blog - 25 September 2011
Uniting this two ancient capitals of the greatest European empires was an old cream of mine. This trip description is just a part of a bigger Eurotrip that I made back in 2006, which started in the Netherlands and finished up in Greece. This exiting middle stage lasted for about 2 weeks and took me [...]
