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Backpacking in Greece- Slow life Greek style
Christo drove us from the port of Syros to his beautiful country house on a hot afternoon in mid July. He had separated two bedrooms and a huge living room and kitchen area and even a large balcony fa
read moreBackpacking in Greece- Nuts for Naxos
Last night in Mykonos was not much of a sleep as our ferry to Naxos left at 7am. We found comfortable leather couches in the canteen of the ferry and slept for the few hours of the seaway. Naxos welco
read moreBackpacking in Greece- Mykonos, the little Ibiza
Mykonos, the little piece of heaven for a party animal, or a piece of hell for others! Mykonos is like a little Ibiza. Even the clubs are named after legendary clubs in London and Eivissa. Me and Mari
read moreLotta & Marie backpacking in Greece - Coincidences in Peloponnesus
I fell in love with Greece on holiday in a small fishing village diverted into tourism destination in the late 80’s. I visited Tolo in 2007 and was dying to get back to see if any of my local friends
read moreLotta & Marie reppureissulla Kreikassa – Backpacking in Greece
Couch surfing is a verb for staying at some strangers house for free. However, the principle of couch surfing is not to have a free accommodation (nor to charge or expect any benefits) but to get to k
read moreSail away Mr. Potato
I was getting back to the islands I loved so much and this time me and my old collegue would finally get ourselves to visit the rest of the Azores islands.
read moreHasheem the Sandal seller
I was mirroring my feet from a reflection of an old glass in the wooden door. Dust was dancing in the sun light. I would have been roasted without my harem style, breathable trousers, since my neck wa
read moreFellow passenger from Italy
I stood by the high way. The Lappish mountains in front of me, from other side covered in wood, from other side bold as an old man. This summer was rainy and grey and Saariselkä had gone foggy.
read moreHunting Season
The season for elk hunting has started again. Red vests, caps, rubber boots and barking dogs. The ones- a- year- talk about illegal hunting (elk is, after all, worth thousands of euros!) and unskilled
read moreSummer House
Every Finn owns a summer house. The purpose of a summer house is multi - : it is meant for relaxing on holidays, using your extra energy to useful everyday tasks such as wood chopping
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