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5 delicious spots for ouzo drinks and fresh fish in the port of Aegina
For both Greeks and visitors of their country, a visit to a Greek island is closely linked to dining on fresh fish and drinking ouzo. Especially when visiting an island whose fish market holds a central location and there are so many fishing boats returning in its...
Navigli: Lazy walks and hip cocktails by Milan ’s canals
Surely, the first city that comes in our mind when we're talking about a city with canals is majestic Venice. The same way, when one mentions Milan, the first thing that comes in our mind is the imposing Duomo, the elegant Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II and the latest...
Aeginitikon Arhontikon: A historic neoclassical house in Aegina is now a boutique hotel
There’s a popular Greek song composed by acclaimed composer Mikis Theodorakis and based on a poem by Costas Varnalis, that refers to the summers the poet used to spent on Aegina island in the ‘70s and the carefree, good times he enjoyed there in the company of his...
Dark Sugars Cocoa House: A celebration of chocolate!
Chocolate worshipers you now have one more reason to party – actually two reasons – and no excuse not to head to the East End’s Brick Lane market. Because it’s there where you’ll find not one, but two specialised shops of the Dark Sugars chocolate makers , an absolute...
Camparino and Aperol Terrazza: 2 stylish bars in Milan for cocktails with amazing views
We are inside Galleria Vittorio Emanouele II, one of Milan’s most regognisable landmarks, the so called salotto, as Italians use to call their most elegant squares. There, right in the heart of the Italian capital of fashion and design, opposite the emblematic Duomo,...
Discovering Aegina’s historic buildings
Although for most visitors Aegina is known as the closest to Athens island and the ideal getaway for a sunny weekend away from the big city, attracting yachtsmen, young couples and tourists alike, we must not forget that it’s also an island rich in history that...