Tag Archives: Greek Islands

The perfect mix

Our perfect travelling scenario is a mixture of: Seeing firsthand places we’ve always longed to visit Securing a week of timeshare and using it as our exploration base Checking out someone else’s recommendation Feeling like we’ve discovered somewhere totally unheard … Continue reading

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Our Paros paradise

After a lovely week cruising the Greek Islands in 2019, we jumped in a taxi to head from Piraeus Port across to the east coast of Greece, to Rafina Port where our ferry would depart, to continue our islands experience … Continue reading

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Cruising the Greek Islands

As if cruising the Greek Islands in June 2019 wasn’t exciting enough, we booked an introductory scuba diving lesson for our day on Crete, and we were excited to see a school of dolphins greeting us as we sailed towards … Continue reading

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Dreams do come true

I had wanted to cruise the Greek Islands ever since I was a teenager, and last year that dream came true! Cutting it fine, flying in from Australia into Athens, Greece, on the afternoon of boarding, we had booked a … Continue reading

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Seize the day

Last year we fulfilled a number of bucket list wishes: sky diving with my son, cruising the Greek Islands, scuba diving in Crete, and taking a hot air balloon ride over the Loire Valley in France! All totally amazing experiences. … Continue reading

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