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urban travel tales, love/eros for things

The Return with an Editorial and ‘love/eros for things’

September 9, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

For Greek http://to.ly/oQHD 3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my visionÂ Â to see the world more beautiful, more friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2013 © Copyright. All rights reserved At some point I caught myself saying ‘my blog is my […]

Categories: My Travel Journals, Reflections on love and other arts • Tags: Culture, Long Reads, Love, Photography, Urban metaphors, Urban travel tales, Writing

urbantraveltales, storytelling is a guaranty of sanity

Let’s play storytelling

April 6, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my visionÂ Â to see the world more beautiful, more friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2013 © Copyright. All rightsÂ reserved Hypnotised by the aroma of a thousand lemon trees, I sleepwalk in this first visited […]

Categories: Athens for your eyes only, Reflections on love and other arts • Tags: Art, Culture, Gardens urban, Greece, Life, Poetic prose, Travel, Urban travel tales, Writing

a bench with a view

March 26, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my vision to see the world a better place, beautiful, open, friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2013 © Copyright. All rights reserved This blog post is an experiment in poetic prose to go with photos from […]

Categories: Greek islands, My Travel Journals, Poetic prose, Reflections on love and other arts • Tags: Art, Cultural heritage, Cultural travel, Culture, Gardens, Greece, Greek islands, Δημόσιοι χώροι, Τζιά/Κέα, Kea island, Kea/Tzia, Life, Love, Nature, Photography, Poetic prose, Public spaces, Travel, Writing

urban travel tales, Athens National Garden

Where have they gone the monkeys Mom?

March 21, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my visionÂ Â to see the world more beautiful, more friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2013 © Copyright. All rights reserved It is Sunday, a warm day of 18 C/65 F, when in London is […]

Categories: Athens for your eyes only, My Travel Journals • Tags: Athens Greece, Cultural heritage, Cultural travel, Culture, Gardens, Greece, Public spaces, Travel, Urban travel tales

urban travel tales,Tomb at Toumba Building, Lefkandi

Athens hosts ‘Princesses’ of Mediterranean at the Museum of Cycladic Art

March 15, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

All photos with respective captions are Courtesy of the Museum of Cycladic Art. Thank you! See the same post in Greek Η Αθήνα φιλοξενεί “Πριγκίπισσες” της Μεσογείου στο Μουσείο Κυκλαδικής Τέχνης At the Museum of Cycladic Art Τhe exhibition ” ‘Princesses’ of Mediterranean in the dawn of History” took place in Athens, the Museum of Cycladic Art from 13 December 2012 until 8 May 2013 bringing together personal objects that were found buried in graves. Some of these treasures traveled […]

Categories: Athens for your eyes only • Tags: Archaeology Greece, Archaeology Mediterranean, Art, Athens Greece, City, Cultural heritage, Cultural travel, Culture, Greece, Greek Museums, Long Reads, Public spaces, Travel, Urban travel tales, Writing

urban travel tales, spring at Greek island of Kea

a tree is blooming at the Greek island of Kea /ένα δέντρο ανθίζει στη νήσο Κέα

March 2, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my vision to see the world a better place, beautiful, open, friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2013 © Copyright. All rights reserved – revised 2019 A tree is blooming at the Greek island of Kea Last August, […]

Categories: Greek islands, Απόψεις, Ταξιδιωτικά μου Ημερολόγια, My Travel Journals, Reflections on love and other arts, The Healing Powers • Tags: Cultural heritage, Cultural travel, Culture, Ecology, Gardens, Gardens urban, Greece, Greek islands, Κυκλάδες, Κέα/Τζιά, Kea island, Kea/Tzia, Life, Love, Nature, Travel, Urban metaphors, Urban travel tales, Writing

urban travel tales, love is fond of the minimal

Love/Eros is in fond of the minimal, it usually starts with a glimpse

February 14, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my visionÂ Â to see the world more beautiful, more friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2018 © Copyright. All rightsÂ reserved A perfect love, experience or fantasy, is part of everyone’s most intimate album; indeed, we […]

Categories: Reflections on love and other arts • Tags: Art, Cultural travel, Culture, Η Πόλη με τους εργένηδες, Love, Photography, Travel, Urban metaphors, Urban travel tales, Writing

urban travel tales, Secret London, Granary Basin, painting by Lewis Cubitt

Discover Secret London: King’s Cross

February 2, 2013 by Lisa Samloglou

Here is a guest post by the Architect and London resident Elizabeth Pearson. Let her guide you in her favorite places in this area of London. Where mentioned the photos are by John Sturrock. The painting is by Lewis Cubitt. With a reputation for drugs and prostitution King’s Cross was once a place in London to avoid at all costs. Now it is undergoing the most amazing transformation; 50 new buildings, 2,000 new homes, 20 new streets and 10 new […]

Categories: My Travel Journals • Tags: Cultural heritage, Cultural travel, Culture, Design, Europe, Ταξίδι, Φωτογραφία, London, Photography, Travel, Urban travel tales

At the heart of Athens, Omonoia square beats for Christmas 2012

December 20, 2012 by Lisa Samloglou

*Omonoia square at night It is funny how lucky I can be sometimes when I become more adventurous. This happens usually when I am working on fixed ideas. Like, I wanted to add some night photos to the day ones taken from Omonoia square, the traditional heart of Athens city. So, I took a taxi at 9 p.m. The taxi driver’ s wife was sitting next to him, as I found since he got pleasantly talkative; this is a quality […]

Categories: Athens for your eyes only • Tags: Athens Greece, City, Cultural travel, Culture, Gardens urban, Long Reads, Photography, Travel

urbantraveltales,City Link Athens Greece

Cities in the City of the Athenians

November 10, 2012 by Lisa Samloglou

3 X Awarded Blog on Cultural Travel since May 2012 for the promotion of Cultural Heritage & Ecology. Authentic posts in En/Gr thoroughly edited and researched, with my photos. A traveller’s approach inspired by my visionÂ Â to see the world more beautiful, more friendly, safer. A home where everyone may find the space for active love and purposeful creativity. 2012 © Copyright. All rightsÂ reserved A happy surprise expects us as we walk past Voukourestiou Street in Athens, two steps […]

Categories: Athens for your eyes only, Αθήνα για τα μάτια σου μόνο • Tags: Athens Greece, Culture, Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, Travel, Urban travel tales