Talking about trips and expenses Well, we finally did it! Our roadtrip from Crete to Iceland became real, we are back home full of memories! We have already posted our experiences from the Balkans, Slovenia and Austria. Before sharing info about Liechtenstein, Switzerland and many more countries, let’s talk about an issue that is definitely …
24 Hours of our Road Trip from Crete to Iceland with Toddler in Tow
How Our Road Trip Adventure Began When my husband was about to go on paternity leave, we discussed the pragmatics of our new lives with a baby—my going back to work full-time, our son’s schedule, and basics like yard work. Even though Ektoras and I weren’t ready to be apart from each other, we were …
Wild Crete: Zaros lake and Rouvas gorge
A destination worth visiting Last year we moved to Crete, the biggest Greek island. Our first priority was to visit the main beaches and sights of the Heraklion and Agios Nikolaos regions. In the past we explored quite a lot of West Crete, because Kostas used to work there for 7 years. Even afterwards we …
Top 5 places to eat in Moscow
Whoever knows that I am Russian constantly asks me where to eat in Moscow. There are so many cafes, restaurants, fast-food restaurants, that foreigners often get lost with all the options that you can find in the capital. So I came up with these top 5 places to eat in Moscow, that are my favorite. …
Austria, North Tyrol
When Cuban spirit met the Alps The first week was almost over, our road trip was now in a new phase. We got used to driving, especially our little explorer, we had covered already long distance and we could now continue at much more relaxing pace! So, after we enjoyed Slovenia as much as we …
Where to eat low-budget in Moscow?
For many travelers the main question when visitιng the Russian capital is, where to eat low-budget in Moscow? Of course, there are plenty of fast-food restaurants like KFC or McDonalds, but you will realize that they are not actually cheap, compared to other options in Russia. You can also go shopping in the supermarket and …
Skocjan cave: underground canyon in Slovenia
Skocjan cave and three days full of beauty Entering Slovenia, we certainly did not expect what we would live in the following days. We were kinda in hurry to pass the Balkans and reach Central Europe, so it was not exactly our dream to travel there. It turned out we were so wrong! Gorge, underground! …
Konitsa to Permet: a route worth driving
Leaving Greece and going to Albania: from Konitsa to Permet After leaving Larisa, where we had our last preparations, we spent the first night few kilometers before Konitsa, in the area of Pindos mountains in Greece. We camped in a very quiet place just next to the river and slept in our new rooftop tent. …