Fly Me To The Moon Travel: Crete Beyond the Sun and Sand (part 2) by Glenn Harris Crete is a land shaped by millennia of civilisation, where Bronze Age palaces, Venetian fortifications, and working fishing villages coexist with a vibrant contemporary culture. As the largest of the Greek islands, its geography spans over 8,000 square
The Evolution of the Hellenic Parliament Building
A meaningful introduction to the Greek capital begins at its very center: Syntagma Square. This is where modern-day Athens breathes in full view — where history, politics and everyday life converge. Right at the top stands the Hellenic Parliament building, one that’s impossible to overlook. There are buildings you simply admire, and then there
Evzones: Greece’s Elite Presidential Guards
If you’ve wandered through central Athens, passing the Hellenic Parliament in Syntagma Square, it’s really a one-in-a-million chance that you will miss the two figures standing in perfect stillness, guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. At any time of day or night, regardless of the weather, they stand there for something far greater than
FLY ME TO THE MOON TRAVEL NEWSLETTER VOLUME 116
Hello everyone, and happy New Year! As we kickstart 2026, we wanted to share a few thoughts with you. Since our beginning in 2014, we’ve had a clear vision—one that deliberately stays away from passing “trends,” viral TikToks, loud statements, and one-size-fits-all itineraries. We have always chosen to focus on bespoke, immaculate service and out-of-the-box,
