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Acropolis Museum
Visiting museums can be mentally taxing as they require a great deal of focus and concentration. During our first few days in Athens, we didn’t feel up to visiting a serious museum because we were still...
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The Acropolis and the Parthenon
The Acropolis is a symbol of Greek history, civilization and culture. It is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world and arguably the most recognized landmark in the Western world. When...
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River West Shopping Mall, Aigaleo
Our first order of business before we could start any sightseeing was to visit a shopping mall. We picked River West, about 15 minutes away from our Airbnb because it has a Decathlon. We lived less than...
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Athens Airbnb, Kyseli Neighborhood
Even though we have never lived here or even spent time here, arriving in Athens felt like coming home. I recognized that sense of familiarity and to be blunt, it came from being in a developed country. After...
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Life Lessons from Egypt
Our month in Egypt has been an eye-opening journey into the history and culture of one of the world’s oldest civilizations. When we selected Egypt as one of the 12 countries we would spend one month in,...