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Category Archives: TRAVEL

The Poseidonion Grand Hotel in Spetses will attract you even if you are not a guest. It’s elegant, subtle presence mercerizes the walkers of the beautiful island port: Without realizing it, they direct their gaze towards the hotel in order to re-connect with a sense of belonging, in reference to the island. As for the […]

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Most great outdoor ventures start with this really early morning dilemma: should I sleep or should I force myself to go and have fun? A great fishing trip is no exception. When the alarm clock rings it is dark outside; it is chilly even at the end of spring, and one can feel torn between […]

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In every small island dock, during magic hour, you can see a motorbike or bicycle and a couple of men fishing with rod. Magic hour fishermen don’t talk much: they stay focused on the water surface -that on these calm winter days- looks like a mirror, reflecting all pink and purple sky shades, as well […]

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In Samothrace  We stood at the Sanctuary of the Great Gods, facing Saos, the mountain, in awe; the calming silence of the place makes you feel still even if you are walking. There is a lack of noises so surprising at first, as the only thing you hear is your own breathing; after a while […]

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The ancient soul of an island I am sure you all know the island of Samothrace from its famous daughter, the Winged Victory, or Nike tis Samothrakis as we call it in Greece; the unique sculpture made by Parian marble that is displayed at the Louvre since 1884. We had the pleasure to travel to the […]

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