Elafonissos: one of the best kept secrets in Greece revealed

To get to Elafonissos from Athens you have to turn south, enter the Peloponnese after you cross the Isthmus of Corinth,
climb the mountains of Arcadia, continue south to Laconia and the valley of Sparta, and before Cape Tainaron (one of the ancient Gates to Hades)
stop at the mouth of the bay of Neapolis. A [...]

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One Modern City

Berlin is one of the most historic and fascinating modern European cities.
Having been destroyed heavily during the war, it is a city full of surprises.
In December 2005 I spent some time just before Christmas and Berlin was in festive mood.
I must say that the temperature stayed between the marks of -10 and -5 C which [...]

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Constantinople

In October 2007 I visited the city of Constantinople where I used to work in the past.
I met with my good old friend Tony and together we had some classic moments.
The city has grown in size but not lost its character.
It is an exciting destination where west and east meet.

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