Athens in a Whirl of Sights, Sounds, Smells & Tastes In the middle of a relentless downpour, I relaxed under an awning outside of a cafe biting into a goat’s cheese and carrot marmalade sandwich,… Continue Reading →
Olive Trees and Incense in First Cemetery, Athens I walked up Anapafseos Street (Eternal Rest Street) and through the grand entrance. The scent of nature – of being surrounded by trees, moss… Continue Reading →
46 Stray Cats of Athens Four green eyes stared out at me from a group of crooked white stones in Athen’s First Cemetery. The cats don’t move a muscle;… Continue Reading →
Exploring Greece: Old Town, Naxos “The air of the islands, she believed, was different than the air of other regions of the world. It engulfed her now, carrying with… Continue Reading →
The Story of Atlantis, Santorini’s Coolest Bookshop “If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations… Continue Reading →
Exploring Greece: Fira, Santorini For Jorge’s 40th birthday, I surprised him with a trip to the pristine island of Santorini, Greece, where we stayed five nights in the… Continue Reading →