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Pili, Evia: An Unspoiled Paradise for Nature Lovers We’ll Always Return To
When we told our friends we were going to Pili in Evia, even most Greeks were like, “Where is that?!"... As it turned out, Pili is a perfect example of why it’s worth heading to the places no one has heard of.
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Evia: Greece’s Second-Biggest Island You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Despite being Greece’s second largest island, Evia isn’t widely known outside the country. Most people haven’t even heard of it, let alone find it on a map...
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Hopelessly Nomantic Family Update
Long time, no post. I’d kind of considered parking this website. We stopped travelling, and during my pregnancy I lost absolutely all motivation to do anything involving my brain. However, the blog has been ticking over quite nicely despite me completely ignoring it – Theth post, I’m looking at you. It’s also been so lovely to hear from people who’ve read my posts and felt inspired <3 Thank you for your messages! Then, a few weeks ago, like a bear climbing out of hibernation, my brain suddenly went: arghhhh I want to write things. I want to create. I want to do something. Then I remembered — I’ve got this…
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5 Reasons Why We Chose Greece to Start Our Family
When we settled on Greece as our new home, we were fed up with dirty, noisy and—worst of all—unfriendly Tbilisi. Despite not really being beach people, all my pregnant brain could think about was escaping to a Greek island somewhere. Still, just to make sure it was the right choice, we made a wishlist for our future home. Here is the actual list: Greece was already on our radar. After getting unceremoniously thrown out of Turkey, we ended up spending a peaceful week in Maronia and then a whole month in Kotroni, buried in the Pindus mountains. There we fell in love with Greece: the people, the nature, the cuisine,…
Stories from Greek island life & beyond
