10 Important tips you need for your next Road Trip I have always been a huge fan of Road Trips. I love the freedom of just getting into a car and setting off to the unknown, well nearly! Depending on your adventurous spirit and how vague you like to keep your plans, a road trip can
Why you will love San Francisco As Rudyard Kipling once said: San Francisco has only one drawback, 'tis hard to leave! This just about sums up my feelings about San Francisco Ever since the first time I visited this City By the Bay, it felt like home. A familiar Mediterranean warmth engulfed me as soon
My Athens Guide for a weekend Trying to decide what I could include in my Athens Guide on this post, proved to be nearly impossible. What can one write about for a city that spans back at least 3 Millennia? To make it even harder, what can I include in my Athens Guide that could
Relaxing at the Art Foundation of Athens - the coolest and most beautifully restored building transformed into a cafe-bar, gallery and exhibition space, (TAF in Athens) There is something about roaming in central Athens that I have not found in any other place. I'm very familiar with most areas, and I usually know the in's
Skopelos Island - Greece - introducing your next holiday destination Are you still looking to book your summer holiday? Rest assured that more than half of holiday-makers book their summer break about 2-3 months in advance. If you have not made any plans yet, there is still time. Skopelos Island exceeds the expectations of nearly every
From north to south and beyond - the ultimate itinerary for a Portugal road trip I have said before how much I love road trips. The joy I get from driving a car and being able to stop along the way. Pull your car off a busy highway to gaze out towards an endless horizon,
Logo courtesy of Mission Blue Mission Blue - the guardians of our oceans In my introductory post of Planet S.O.S I talk about organisations that are set to make a difference in the fragile world we live in. I recently came across Mission Blue while discovering new feeds in The Travelling Cookie's Instagram account. The mission statement
Trying to capture the essence of Cuba through my images Cuba can be overwhelming in many ways. It is a country of many striking images. Many contradictions and emotions that tap into your inner-most sensitive side. As I mentioned in my other blog post on Cuba, No matter how emotionally prepared you think you are
Budapest guide-the must do's of a long weekend Budapest has many sights that will constantly battle with your romantic side and definitely challenge your imagination. It is a photographer's playground. A place with a heavy past and a promising future. A city with so many eras of architecture hidden away in every corner, that will
Cuba - introducing amazing experiences of a lifetime I tend to feel overwhelmed when I am asked to describe my experiences of Cuba. Many emotions start pouring in all at once. The thrill of approaching and touching down on 'Jose Marti International Airport' of Havana. Stepping out onto the hot and humid tarmac and into
