I have written seven books about the history of places I have travelled to.
I travel because my own father always said he would travel after he’d retired, but he never got the chance b… Read More
I can safely say that Pythagorio is one of my favourite spots in whole of Greece. The town is about 1500 people strong and has a perfect mix of tourist infrastructure, beauty and authenticit… Read More
This is an excerpt from the book Travels through History : 9 Greek Islands , newly available on Amazon.
I had arrived at the town of Pythagorio on the ferry from Patmos. Pythagorio… Read More
This is the fourth of five short pieces about my recent visit to the island of Samos in the Aegean Islands. Samos is only about two miles from the Turkish coast but is definitely part of Gre… Read More
Samos, Kokkari
Samos befindet sich im östlichen Teil des Ägäischen Meeres in der Nähe der Küste Kleinasiens und hat 33.814 Einwohner. Samos ist eine bergige Insel un… Read More
Kokkari is one of the main tourist spots on Samos and it is a really special place. We have stayed there several times and always like to go back. It is on the north coast which makes it sl… Read More