Nafplio, Greece: The Most Romantic Destination in Greece On our last full day in Greece, we decided to do a full-day trip to Nafplio (in Peloponessse) with our Welcome Pickup Driver and new friend, Nikos. Nikos is the very first Greek who welcomed us and showed us around Athens. He is fun and has a […]
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Greece Travel: Hydra, Poros and Aegina Day Cruise from Athens When we flew from Manila to Athens, we had one free column in our itinerary that was unfilled with no plans. Knowing @rodelflordeliz who cannot stay in one place for a long time, he asked me if we are good to take on an island–hopping day […]
When I saw the photos of suspended monasteries in Meteora, Greece, I knew I had to go and visit. It looks mysterious and mythical, and somewhat familiar as the place has served as an inspiration for the fictional city of Eyrie in Game of Thrones. Meteora is declared as UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988. […]
We visited the place on Earth where man is closest to God according to ancient times. During our Schengen Visa Application for Greece, we made a promise to the consul that we would visit other places in Greece other than Athens. I felt that we have a commitment to her. While Rodel and I were […]
I never thought my parents would say okay for me to welcome the new year in another country – actually miles away from my home country. But they said yes (happy dance!). So I flew from Manila to Athens via Scoot with my friend @rodelflordeliz , and we welcomed the new year in Athens. Read: manila […]
Athens, Greece: Travel Guide, Itinerary, Budget, Impressions and Practical Tips
January 30, 2018Greece is (was once) a dream. 😍 It may not be the most popular travel destination for Winter Vacation but we did fly and welcome the New Year in Athens. Sharing with you stories, travel tips, itinerary, budget and photos from our recent Winter Greek Holiday. Disclaimer: if you are looking for a budget travel guide […]
How I Survived 4 Days in Athens Without a Luggage + Dealing with Delayed Baggage
January 21, 2018“Your luggage didn’t make it in Athens” Said the baggage desk officer in her stoic expression. I wanted to make sure it was not a recording. A few minutes earlier before that dialogue, we were the last people to leave the Scoot plane and we were so excited to explore Athens. Read: Manila to Athens […]
Postcards from Greece [Photo Diary featuring Moto Z2 Play] I will always have a love affair with photographs and memories. I love taking photos even before social media and photo-sharing sites have become popular. I take photos of food, places, tickets, moments and what-nots. I didn’t start good though. I still laugh (and cringe) whenever […]
Manila to Athens Flight via Scoot Singapore | Fly to Greece for Only Php 10,754!
January 11, 2018Scoot Singapore to Athens Review | Manila to Athens Surprises always come in my messenger. I received a message asking if I have a valid Schengen Visa. I said, it has expired. Why? We want to fly you to Athens. Are you kidding me? Greece? Athens? Is this serious? They are dead serious. They sent […]
I remember my friend once asked me what my ultimate bucket list is. I told her I don’t make a list because I do not want to disappoint myself. She said that there must be something that I really want to do. Before the year ends, I realized that I always wanted to celebrate or […]