Tag: #travelbycar
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Going away alone makes it easier to meet people on the road. With the Mediterranean islands I am especially lucky for female acquaintances. On the island of affectionate cats I like to think that tomorrow, all of Cyprus may become famous for being the island of cats. Reading the various guidebooks it seems that the…
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In Agia Napa I went to bed wondering if I would be able to visit North Cyprus and Varosha the next day. Or if I would have to spend that Christmas in that terrible hotel and especially downsize the trip. Cape St. Andrew , the most beautiful part of visiting North Cyprus The morning started…
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Even in traveling to northern Cyprus I had problems with the car, indeed, always with the rental agency. Traveling to North Cyprus, the difficulties at the end The route was spectacular, but there were misunderstandings. The pickup and drop-off location was just beyond one of the borders of Nicosia. The guy who delivered the vehicle…
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My visit to Cyprus included both the Greek part (which I will call Cyprus) and the Turkish part(North Cyprus). The trip lasted 8 days and took place in December 2023. I did it solo with as many as 2 different rental cars and various problems. The stages of my journey were. On my google maps…
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It has always been a pet peeve of mine to go to tourist places in the off-season, so I couldn’t resist visiting Crete in winter. Maybe it’s because I’ve always lived in the Riviera Romagnola and I don’t find winter so terrible at home, on the contrary. The beaches of Falasarna and Elafonissi With the…
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The last anticipated event of the trip was the sight of the giant tortoise beach. It was not a given that we would be able to see them because it was not the best time of the year. The featured photo is not mine but from the beautiful pixabay site , the other photos are…
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I decided to visit Crete in winter, with a double stopover in Athens around New Year’s Day 2020. I did it for one week and solo. To get around I used (in addition to two domestic flights) both rental cars and public transportation. This trip fits into the list of those to very touristy but…
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The wadi and the pedicure fish. What I call pedicure fish were a surprise I enjoyed on that first day of the new year. Wadis are rivers, often running dry that in some cases have their beds carved into the rock, like small canyons. There are several, I chose to do only the Bani Khalid…
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Bad weather forces me to change my schedule and I’m jumping on the cities of Trentino In my program was already the idea of visiting the cities of Trentino, but due to bad weather I devoted more time to it. As normally happens in the mountains, even in the Dolomites in summer, it rains often.…
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A tour in the Dolomites in summer In 2021 I decided to return to the Dolomites in the summer as a child with my family, but this time alone and with a traveling trip. Also because the pandemic had not yet been resolved, so it was possible but risky to book planes. This was my…