I always felt horrible for Julia Roberts in Pretty Woman when she walked into the high end clothing store on Rodeo Drive. The way the store attendants looked at her, disgust spewing from their questioning eyes and impatient pout of their glossed lips, like she belonged back on the streets. Ouch. What an awful situation [...]

Hello stars. I wonder how many have spent the night looking up at the sky on the ferry from Piraeus to Santorini. Lying up on the deck, humid, windy, loud, crowded with sweaty bodies, many backpackers worn and dead tired from travel, I can’t help but think of the film, “Titanic”; A part of the [...]

Every 53 seconds a lap top is stolen. Over 4,000 laptops are taken in a week in European airports alone. Ferry terminals, train stations and airports are patrolled by professional thieves.
Sadly, I have fallen victim to this statistic. While making our ferry reservation at Piraeus, Ferry port outside of Athens, to go to Santorini, I [...]