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Our flight home from our lovely week in the Cyclades was booked from Mykonos airport, so just to be safe, as the boats can sometimes be a little un reliable, we left Paros the day before. To be honest, the very crowded and busy Mykonos Port, made the calm and serene Paros island seem […]
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We hopped back on a quad bike and decided to to spend our final day in Paros, beach hopping and taking in as much of the island as we could. The only change was we decided to head west and take the route towards Alyki. So after a morning of shopping (of course) and picking […]
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Blue, white and pink…. Over the years we have been lucky enough to visit some incredible and beautiful countries, from travelling around Australia, drinking fine wine in New Zealand, swinging in hammocks in Fiji, crazy tuk-tuks rides in Sri Lanka, Hot Chocolate in Paris to hiking the Cinque Terre, all absolutely beautiful and amazing experiences […]
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Island dreaming in our perfect Greek Abode If I were to dream up the most perfect place to stay on a Greek island, a charming, traditional simple home, all set inside a white cubic idyllic setting, with a white washed balcony to sit back and watch the sun set, would come to mind. However, it […]
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Light, calm, beautiful. The Greek Islands have always been a bit of a special place for us, we have so many wonderful memories of our trips over the years to where the water is bluest and the paths the windiest and the feta the tastiest….So when we decided it was time to return to this […]
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A feast for the eyes….. So feeling the holiday blues a little after our beautiful time hopping between the Greek islands of Paros and Mykonos, I could have quite happily stayed another few weeks visiting other islands. It is hard to believe it was a week ago we were watching sunsets in Mykonos, quad biking […]
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True Blue…. I have always wanted to go to Santorini, but most of all Oia in Santorini. Famous for the beautiful blue and white domes, sunsets and the tiny entwining cobbled streets all perched upon the tip of a volcanic island, Oia is an incredible place to see. Thus making it the reason for […]
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Greek Island Hopping. ‘The water sparkles over here’ This little island is how I imagine Greece to be, old Greece from the pictures of a blue, blue sky, a church and perhaps a goat, nothing else but space and a view, yes that photograph, that is what we are talking about. So in ‘Mary Poppins’ […]
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Four Splendid Sunsets After just one afternoon at Casa Las Tortugas we happily got into the flow of Island life. It is amazing how quickly you create little rituals that become habits, as if you were at home, but all credit to Gianni and Greta for creating that home from home feeling, even if we […]
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Simply…..Paradise! Isla Holbox is that perfect hidden paradise of barefoot wanderings and peaceful escapes. A castaway island, palm trees galore and sunsets that would melt even the toughest types, we certainly did save the complete best ‘til last on our Mexican Adventure and how lucky we were to find this authentic Mexican paradise. A three […]
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Promise To Carry The Cases 