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History, culture, music – The Brazen Head has it all

by CJ | Apr 16, 2025, 11:40:00

So much history, so much culture, so many visitors. For over 800 years, The Brazen Head has been welcoming travelers, bards, musicians and people from all over the world. Pop in for a pint, meal or seisiún of traditional Irish music. #Slainte The Brazen Head Pub,...

When Bad is Good – How to Spa

by CJ | Apr 10, 2025, 11:30:34

Confession time. I like to relax. Sometimes it’s curling up with a good book. Sometimes it’s going for a hike. Sometimes it’s going to a spa. Sometimes it’s a bad spa. (This is my attempt to be funny, bad means bath in German and I love...

Meteora Must Sees

by CJ | Apr 7, 2025, 09:29:03

Meteora is amazing, stunning and a must see on a Greece road trip. Another of Greece’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Meteora has history, architecture, and adventure. NOTE: It is possible to do as a day trip from Athens, but spending 2-3 days there is...

My Top Tips to Unlock the Secrets of Greek Winery Tasting

by CJ | Mar 26, 2025, 10:55:55

Did you know Greece has wineries? Read on for my top tips to the secrets of Greek winery tastings. According to Wines of Greece Greece has over 1200 wineries! The islands, the north, the central, and the south all have options for you to enjoy. In my two-week road...

Thermopylae is Historically Rich but Underwhelming Now

by CJ | Apr 17, 2024, 20:09:40

Thermopylae wasn’t on my planned roadtrip, but when I was looking for possible stops between Delphi and Meteora I decided to add it in. Ask any military historian and Thermopylae will always be mentioned. Ask any Frank Miller fan and 300 will be mentioned. As I...

Flowers of Delphi, Greece

by CJ | Apr 14, 2024, 13:43:25

Spring brings the wild flowers to Delphi, Greece. I tried to identify some of them, but I’m no botanist, so I’ll just show the flowers without the names. Delphi Wildflowers Temple of Athena at Delphi Wildflowers growing out of the rocks at Delphi...