Submitted by:
Sofia Kasviki
Athens, Greece

In Greece you will not find any shiny contests like the Oscars, so actors learn to be more humble. They still aim high but they don’t turn out to be conceited…or at least some of them! So, if you are a Greek artist and you like performing at the theater, your dream [...]

I mentioned in my previous posts that if you are traveling to Romania, you should make it a point to venture outside of Bucharest, and only dedicate 2 or 3 days to the capital itself. For my first suggestion, I thought, what better place to try out than Sighișoara, smack dab in the middle of [...]

Colonia de Sacramento is a small town located a one-hour ferry ride away from Buenos Aires, across the Río de la Plata. Historically, it has switched hands between the Portuguese who founded it and the Spanish numerous times. The Barrio Historico (the historic neighborhood) is now a UNESCO world heritage site. It has small cobblestone streets [...]

If you are traveling to Greece, you probably plan on visiting Athens and/or one of the many beautiful islands. I would never consider advising against this, but I would like to suggest adding Meteora to your itinerary.
Meteora is around 350 kilometers north of Athens, so it’s a bit out of the way, but it is [...]

It’s no wonder that Pablo Neruda lived in Valparaíso among other painters and writers. Once I was there, I felt that art was pushing to come out in some form or another from my pores. It’s just that much of an inspiring place. You have the ocean, the hills, the houses, the colors, the people. [...]