Wandering Secrets

“You see, in the end he burnt his wings and died” he said.   My eyes were mesmerized by the sun, setting on the mountain, colouring the landscape in gold, as I was standing behind Icarus. We seemed to be watching the same thing, him an I: the skyline over the mountains; the sunshine; the […]

We’d heard of that village before: Matala. Sounded a bit African; but definitely not Greek. The nice prose of the guidebook made us dream of how they followed the steps of Cat Stevens or Bob Dylan, how getting to the caves reminded you of the 60s, how the hippies fought for their beliefs and carved […]

The simple answer is: it gets as expensive as you want it to be. There’s a range of quality and price for every purse, although you are there to spend. It’s very much like going to SE Asia: you can spend close to nothing to hundreds. But it’s likely that you’ll buy more than what […]

Before you think I’ m that kind of backpacker, let me tell you a story. On a cold and rainy day of October, a young female traveler was walking down the beach looking for some warm food to fill her empty stomach. Falasarna was pretty much a ghost town at that period and the only […]

We’re all wondering what makes Crete this unforgettable memory… Here’s a short list but feel free to add more things as you read!