Beauty around us / Aegina
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Beauty around us / Aegina

When you live in Athens, one of the (many) advantages is that you can be on an island in no time.
This is exactly the case with Aegina. A beautiful island, just an hour away from the port of Piraeus.

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Beauty around us / Pelion
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Beauty around us / Pelion

It was exactly on such days two years ago that I was in Pelion. I had been in these parts of Greece before, for a few days a couple of decades ago, but hadn't seen much.
This time I saw a lot of amazing things.

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Beauty around us / Agistri & The Moon
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Beauty around us / Agistri & The Moon

Waiting for August to come, to go on our regular holidays, after a long time and on the occasion of our 5th wedding anniversary, my wife and I decided to make a one-day trip to the nearby island called Agistri.

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Beauty around us / Amorgos
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Beauty around us / Amorgos

Everyone knows that famous French director Luc Besson chose Amorgos as one of the main settings for his subsequently renowned film The Big Blue (1988).
What is important to note is that this endless blue characterises the entire journey by ship. Basically, all shades of blue surround you as you sail around the Aegean. This sea has no match.

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Beauty around us  / Copenhagen-Opera House
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Beauty around us / Copenhagen-Opera House

For a person coming from Southern Europe and especially from Greece, a trip to Copenhagen can be a kind of cultural shock. Everything is functioning perfectly and that can stir a strange mixture of emotions: surprise, wonderment, disbelief, amazement, envy perhaps, just to name a few.

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