Introduction As a family who loves to travel, we so excited to explore Romania, a country known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and fascinating history. We knew that this would be a unique and memorable adventure for our family, filled with surprises and new discoveries. Throughout our journey, we experienced the warmth and hospitality […]
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Introduction One of favorite memories from Cyprus is when we packed up the car with the kids and with a few snacks and headed out to explore the Troodos Mountain range. This mountain range offers a welcome escape from the heat of the lower, beach areas and makes for the perfect road trip. It
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Greece has always been a dream destination for me and my family. We’ve been to a few of the popular islands, but our recent trip to Sifnos was a real game-changer. Sifnos is a hidden gem in the Cyclades, known for its beautiful beaches, charming villages, and traditional pottery. Our family vacation to Sifnos was
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Join us on an epic journey through the heart of ancient Athens as we explore the iconic Acropolis! From the towering Parthenon to its ancient temples, we’ll take you on an exciting adventure through some of the most iconic landmarks in the city. With stunning views, fascinating history, and plenty of local culture, this blog
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The Old Man of Storr walk is widely recognized as one of Scotland’s most popular hikes, and for good reason. This comprehensive guide will provide you with all the necessary information and insights so you know what to expect if you ever plan to embark on this iconic hike. The Old Man of Storr, Isle
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Welcome to the enchanting world of Cinque Terre! Picture-perfect and oh-so-charming, this place is a dream come true. Nestled along the picturesque coastline of the Italian Riviera, this cluster of five colorful fishing villages is a true gem waiting to be explored. Get ready to uncover all the must-know tips to make your family adventure
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SHORT HISTORY OF POMPEII Pompeii, an ancient Roman city, was founded around the 7th century BC in the region known as Campania, in present-day Italy. Located near the Bay of Naples, Pompeii flourished as a bustling and prosperous trading center, thanks to its strategic position and fertile surroundings. However, in 79 AD, disaster struck when
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Introduction Edith has had a pottery obsession for a few years. I first learned of her desire to learn the art of pottery when we visited San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, many years ago. San Miguel de Allende (SMDA) is well known as an artists’ town with sculptors, painters, weavers, pottery experts and other types
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The Tomb of Kings – Paphos, Cyprus Introduction That’s correct – The Tomb of Kings does not contain any kings. The tombs themselves were built in the late 3rd century to early 4th century and the monarchy was abolished in 312 BC. However, while there may be no kings buried here, aristocrats and high officials
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Old Town Rhodes Greek Mythology According to Greek mythology, the Island of Rhodes was created as a gift from Zeus to the Sun god 🌞, Helios, after Helios became enchanted with a nymph known as “Rhode”. The three original cities on the isle of Rhodes (or Rodos) were named after the three sons of Helios
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