A slideshow with my thirty-six best pictures taken in Greece and Bulgaria during my trip around the world. (Vertical pic can be seen stretched on Internet Explorer).
Turning an easy trip into a nightmare
Act I: The missing bus. After having a nice breakfast in one of the cafes in Alexandroupoli, I arrive at the station half an hour before the scheduled time of my bus to Haskovo in Bulgaria. Since I have time I sit for 15-20 minutes in the waiting room of the station, seeing all buses …
Alexandroupoli Photos
A relaxing town by the sea. Not far from the Turkish border, Alexandroupoli is a nice sea resort town where to enjoy the Aegean Sea in a relaxed environment. After a day spent strolling on the seaside or at the beach, you will enjoy the sunset sitting at one of the many fish restaurants. I …
How to reach a quiet village by the sea
A bus pretending to be a train. Once again I need to wake up early to catch a mean of transport but this time I’m a bit more happy because I don’t have to take again a bus but finally a train. There was a very famous writer from my land: Sicily. His name was …
Thessaloniki photos
Forget Athens. It is hard to deny that Thessaloniki suffers of being compared to Athens, but it would be correct forgetting the Greek capital and enjoy this fantastic town with an incredible nightlife and still with a lot to see, museums, churches, the white tower, the rotunda of Galerius and much more. I visited Thessaloniki …
Tour of Thessaloniki
Planning the visit. Based on what I saw yesterday during my quick tour and according what I’ve read in my travel guides, there is plenty of things to see in Thessaloniki. So I need to plan carefully the day also considering that, as usual, I prefer to walk and not to use the public transport. …