Founded as a Greek colony in the 6th century B.C., Agrigento, with population estimates in the range of 200 000 to 800 000, became one of the leading cities during the golden age of Ancient Greece. I’m always fascinated to witness a glimpse of history and fantasize, if I could be invisible and go back...
Author: Michal Cichecki
The city of temples
When the Greeks were building their temples, or the Egyptians – the pyramids, or the Romans – roads, I don’t think that they were thinking that hundreds or even thousands of years later we will still look at the stones, bricks or heaps of sand that they laid down. The archaeological sites as the one...
Life paths
As someone said, ‘Life takes you down many paths, but the best ones lead to the beach’. So, of all the paths you take in life make sure a few of them are sandy.
32 Celsius degrees
I’m all about for the palm trees and 32 Celsius degrees. Sunglasses, a pair of shorts, barefoot or in flip flops, and I’m happy.
Ortigia
Ortigia, the historical heart of Syracuse. I bloody loved it.
Absolute treasure
Today, in a great sense of wonder we slowly navigated our way along the streets of Ortigia. Brimming with over two and a half thousand years of history and many notable buildings, this idyllic old town is easy to fall in love with. An absolute treasure!
Carpe Diem
As someone said, ‘How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives’. So… Carpe Diem!
Time for some Vitamin Sea
You all want to know what we need? Very simple – a good dose of ‘vitamin sea’. So, we decided to travel to Sicily to get some and to enjoy a very slow pace of life with the main dilemma to wrestle being whether to go to the beach or swimming pool!