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KaritasM
Jun 8, 20191 min read
An Idyllic Location for a City Break!
Now that summer is here and you feel like a city break why not combine a visit to Loutraki or the archaeological site of Heraion of...
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KaritasM
May 20, 20192 min read
Thessaloniki – A City of Many Treasures!
For Greek Easter I enjoyed a long week-end in Thessaloniki; a vibrant city of legends with a multicultural past that mixes with the...
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KaritasM
Oct 11, 20183 min read
Lunch with a View!
I always love it when the food at a restaurant I visit for the first time is truly outstanding . . . and even better than anticipated! My...
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KaritasM
Sep 29, 20185 min read
Intoxicating Spetses!
As I sit down to write this, outside the wind is blowing and it’s pouring down with rain. It's hard to believe that only a few days ago,...
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KaritasM
Aug 24, 20182 min read
Unwind, Swim & Indulge @ the Athens Hilton Outdoor Pool!
Last July I wrote a blog post with a shortlist of some of my top choices on what to do in Athens during the summer (Athens in the...
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KaritasM
Jun 22, 20183 min read
Lovely Tinos Island!
Tinos, the fourth largest island of the Cycladic archipelago, with its fresh winds, enchanting sandy beaches and crystal clear waters,...
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KaritaM
May 11, 20183 min read
Captivated by Lemnos Island!
During the hot summer months in Greece many of us try and escape the heat by traveling to one of the Greek islands as often as possible. ...
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KaritasM
Mar 22, 20182 min read
Greek Easter in Arachova!
Greek Easter (Pascha), always associated with Spring, is definitely my favorite Greek holiday. For the Greeks it’s a most sacred holiday...
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KaritaM
Mar 22, 20182 min read
Awesome Meat with a View!
Agios (Saint) Merkourios is a well-known tavern for meat lovers in Varimbombi with a beautiful view to Athens. Situated above the...
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KaritasM
Mar 22, 20184 min read
History, Beauty & Tasty Food in Kalavryta!
On a sunny spring day, last week, my husband and I headed to the picturesque mountain town of Kalavryta on the northwestern side of the...
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KaritasM
Dec 10, 20172 min read
The Fisherman's Tavern!
O Psaras (The Fisherman), located on the east side of the Marathon Beach, about 28 km from central Athens, is one of my all-time favorite...
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KaritasM
Dec 1, 20174 min read
Unplug & Relax!
Exactly a year ago I decided to join a friend of mine for a week-end of pampering and relaxation at the Thermae Sylla Spa and Wellness...
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KaritasM
Nov 30, 20172 min read
Breathtaking Nafplio!
Nafplio, the first capital of Greece after Independence (between 1823 and 1834), is considered by many as one Greece’s most beautiful and...
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KaritasM
Nov 29, 20172 min read
Semeli Mountain Resort!
If you are a wanderlust enthusiast who likes the beauty of nature but wants to feel a real sense of adventure or somebody looking for an...
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KaritasM
Nov 24, 20172 min read
Celebrating Sheep-Herding in Iceland!
At the end of September, facing rain storms and cold buffeting winds, my brother Rafn and I set out from Reykjavik to attend an event...
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KaritasM
Oct 20, 20174 min read
Bewitched by Icelandic Food!
Icelanders have long enjoyed one of the highest life expectancy in the world and I can’t help but wonder if the country’s clean mountain...
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KaritasM
Oct 6, 20173 min read
Iceland - My Favorite Travel Destination!
Iceland, with its many natural wonders, has become one of the world´s favorite travel destinations. Many who visit develop an...
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KaritasM
Aug 31, 20173 min read
Beach-time Relaxation!
In July my husband and I spent a few relaxing days on a secluded beach with stunning views to the town of Gythio and the sea of the...
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KaritasM
Jul 24, 20175 min read
Athens in the Summer!
I often get asked by friends and visitors to make recommendations or even itineraries for things to do in Athens during the summer! You ...
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KaritasM
Jun 16, 20173 min read
Beachside Hideaway for Foodies!
For holiday-seekers tired of the crowds in many of Greece’s traditional tourist haunts and islands, Pelion, with its mountainous...
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