Luxury in Rhodes – Kokkini Porta Rossa
For two Greek Easters, I've been invited to spend my time with Angela and Nikos - owners of boutique hotel Kokkini Porta Rossa - located in the Old Town of Rhodes.
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My Ryanair Experience
I recently visited Rhodes in the Dodecanese chain of islands in Greece. The fantastic Aegean Airlines flies domestically on these routes, but Ryanair has recently opened a new hub in Athens serving Thessaloniki (in...
Diane Kroe Travel Fashion
As a regular traveller, both long and short haul, I’m always on the lookout for well made, comfortable and versatile clothing. When Diane’s collection came to my attention by fellow traveller and author Savannah...
Personalised Luggage – a review
**Disclosure: I received a discount for this product in return for an honest review.**
My regular followers will know that back in 2015 I re-branded my site from Leaving Cairo to Life Beyond Borders Blog. ...
It’s All Greek – replica Greek artefacts for sale in central London
It’s All Greek is a specialist in fine replicas of ancient Greek art and jewellery and they work exclusively with small, family run businesses (like their own). Their product range comes from a team...
nice ‘n’ easy restaurant – Athens
Yes, that is actually the name of the restaurant! I was invited out to dinner the other night with a good friend and her husband.
It's a bio and organic restaurant - you'll love it!
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Random restaurant find in Athens
What an interesting find in my neighbourhood today! You see? Sometimes stumbling down the wrong street is no - in fact - wrong.
I came across To Spitiko Fagito (The House of Food) , and...
Coco-Mat Hotel Nafsika in Kifissia, Athens
I was very lucky this Saturday 5th October!I had the pleasure of being offered one night free by Coco-Mat in Kifissia, a rather swanky Northern suburb in Athens. Coco-Mat was established in 1989 here...
Spa treatments in Aidipsos, Evia and Athens
I took myself off to the Northern Evia spa town of Aidipsos for a two night stay on my birthday in 2012. I wrote about my stay at the Knossos-Spa Hotel and the relaxing spa treatments I...
Foreign Encounters: Anthology from Writers Abroad
I am very excited to share the following Press Release with you: One of my pieces of writing was selected to contribute to Foreign Encounters.
Online writing group Writers Abroad are proud to announce the publication on Wednesday...
Fine dining in Athens
I don't know why I haven't written about this place sooner. In the Spring of 2010, an old work colleague took me to a local taverna/restaurant in my neighbourhood. Located about 10 minutes walk...
Athens outdoor cinema experience
Greeks love to go to the cinema and a night at an open air one is more of an experience, not just an 'if all else fails and we run out of ideas, let's...
