Aphrodite’s mythical birthplace ‘Petra tou Romiou’ is an interesting geological formation of huge rocks along one of the most beautiful coastlines on the island, located on the southwest coast of the Pafos (Paphos) district. This is also known as Aphrodite's Rock in English. This is also one of the famous beaches in Cyprus and thousand … Continue reading Birthplace of Aphrodite – Petra tou Romiou
Europe
Pisa: Not just a Leaning Tower
Pisa is a city in Tuscany, Central Italy famous for its leaning tower. Over 1 million tourist visit every year and take photos of the tower, Its very photogenic. But Pisa is not only just a leaning tower, it has more than this. Pisa has one of the oldest University in World founded in 1343, … Continue reading Pisa: Not just a Leaning Tower
Lucca: The hidden gem of Tuscany
Lucca is the hidden and true gem of Tuscany. This little Medieval city is close to Pisa and not very far from Florence. The capital of Italian carnival Viareggio is also very close to this town. The major part of town is not accessible by car because of its wall. The entire town is very … Continue reading Lucca: The hidden gem of Tuscany
Viareggio: Capital of the Italian Carnival
In Italy, the month of February is dedicated to celebrating Carnival. Many towns in Tuscany host traditional processions of allegorical floats and the streets are fitted out in a festive atmosphere. The Carnival of Viareggio is the most famous carnival in Tuscany and in Italy. The History of Carnival of Viareggio dates back to 1873 . The … Continue reading Viareggio: Capital of the Italian Carnival
Thessaloniki: A popular tourist destination
The city of Thessaloniki was founded in 315 BC by "Cassander of Macedon". Thessaloniki was the second largest and wealthiest city of the Byzantine Empire. Thessaloniki is a popular tourist destination in Greece famous for street photography. The city is renowned for its festivals, events and vibrant cultural life in general and considered to be Greece's cultural … Continue reading Thessaloniki: A popular tourist destination
Meteora – Probably the most fascinating landscape in Greece
Meteora literally means "middle of the sky", "suspended in the air" or "in the heavens above" is one of the Gem in Europe. Meteora is included on the UNESCO World Heritage List under criteria I, II, IV, V and VII. The word Serene, spiritual, magical, mystical, extraordinary, breathtaking, immense, inspiring, impressive all apply to this beautiful and amazing landscape.Meteora is an … Continue reading Meteora – Probably the most fascinating landscape in Greece