I spent a perfect one day in Paros. Despite the crazy wind, Naoussa proved to be a beautiful place.
Year: 2022
Last Day in Naxos
My last day in Naxos was idyllic. It was a leisurely day marked with no plans, where activities were dictated by my mood and desires… and the wind, literally. Up Late I had planned to wake up early to profit from a long day… but […]
Day Trip to Delos and Mykonos
Today I took a day tour to the islands of Delos and Mykonos from Naxos. First, I did a trip in time to one of the richest cities of Antiquity, and then, I sailed across to a modern-day playground for the rich and beautiful people. […]
Naxos Day 2: The Theme is Xalara
Today was a day of pure xalara. If you haven’t been following, xalara is a Greek word I learned during this trip. It means something to the effect of “let it be” or “just let it flow.” It is a bit like hakuna matata. No […]
A Reunion in Athens and a Majestic Sunset in Naxos
View of Naxos Town
Katerini: Living the Greek Way
My second and third day at Katerini were easy going and very relaxing. Through Katerina and her friends, I have felt exposed to the Greek way of life. It’s a life were personal and familial relationships are crucial, where things move slow, and life is […]
Day 1 in Katerini: Beach, Sea, Sushi, and Sexy Pics as Potential Evidence
First, I wanted to update everyone that I have recuperated my missing bag! Aegean shipped it from Frankfurt to Katerini. All in all, I was lucky. I got it back within a few days and in really good condition. It looks like this is a […]
Thessaloniki: Land of Alexander the Great, St. Paul, and Fun Nights Out
I spent two days in Thessaloniki in Northern Greece. It is best known for being the land of Alexander the Great. It has played a very important role since Antiquity… which is awesome! Now fast-forward to today, and Thessaloniki is a vibrant, modern city with […]
Lost Bag and Shopping in Thessaloniki
I arrived in Thessaloniki today, well, at least I did. My luggage… that’s another story. To put it in the airline’s own words: “They are not lost. They simply didn’t arrive.” A Long Journey I flew from Des Moines to Chicago, then from Chicago took […]
Packing and Stopmotion
Bags are packed! Thanks to some friends of mine 😉 Well, kind of. Someone asked me if i was excited about my trip. I answered, ”I’m so excited, i did a stop motion video about it!” If only packing was so easy. Please enjoy this […]