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Europe, Greece, Outside India

Why Zakynthos should be on your bucket list?

The moment I think of Zakynthos, two things pop into my mind: the incredible coastline and the smell of flowers, […]

April 27, 2025 By maverickbird
Europe, Greece, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Visiting the Agora Market in Crete

One of my favourite places in Chania, Crete, is the covered Agora Market. Located in the city center, it is […]

March 1, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Chania pop of colours, photo essay of the old town

Crete is one of Greece‘s most popular islands, and Chania is pure seduction. Titled Crete‘s most redolent city, Chania is […]

February 22, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Why you should visit Crete?

I spent my happiest Greek moments in Crete. It was a very restful stay. The legendary island was quiet and […]

February 12, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India

Meteora Impressions

Call me travel-spoilt, but I did not know what to make of Meteora. It was undoubtedly beautiful and filled with […]

February 8, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India

Visiting the centre of the earth at Delphi

To like Delphi is very easy. To understand it, however, is like reading an entire high-brow book and not getting […]

February 2, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India

Timeless Hydra Island

Hydra or Ýdhra as it is also known as took my breath away at first sight. I remember the tour […]

January 25, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India, Photo Essays, Travel Extras, Trip Photos

Sun, sea, and mimosas: Saronic Islands tour

If you are in Greece and fulfill any of the following, I recommend you go for a Saronic Islands tour. […]

January 24, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India

Things to know about the Acropolis before visiting

Athens is a city of magnificent views, and none surpasses that of the Acropolis with the Parthenon at its crown. […]

January 15, 2023
Europe, Greece, Outside India

Athens, equal parts of grace and grunge

I visited Athens when I was 5 months pregnant. My condition gave me swollen feet and an enormous appetite. So, […]

January 13, 2023

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