Meteora

Wear a long skirt when you visit a monastery

Meteora in Greece is famous for its landscape of monasteries perched on top of strangely shaped rocks. After lunch, we enjoyed these views. I wasn’t surprised because there are pictures of it being…

Meteora

A person living in a cave

Tour of Meteora, a world heritage site in Greece, has begun. First, the guide explained this unique rocky landscape. It is said that the rocks that were at the bottom of a lake…

Meteora

All the way to

The main reason we stayed in Athens, Greece for 3 nights this time was to take a tour to the famous Meteora from here. We had read that there are many day tours…

Athens

Meal at Piraeus Port

A friend of ours came back from visiting the Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, and we went out together to a restaurant in Piraeus Port. My husband found this restaurant online and we…

Athens

A big chaotic city

The city of Athens, Greece, seen from Lycabettus Hill, was extremely chaotic. I love towns like Modica in Italy, where old houses are built one on top of the other, but this one…

Athens

Performance by the guards

On our second day in Athens, Greece, my friend headed for the Acropolis and we headed for Lycavittus Hill. We had been to the Acropolis before, but it wasn’t something we wanted to…

Athens

The first meal in Greece this time

We spent our summer holiday in Greece this year. When we went to Athens a long time ago, I didn’t have a very good impression of it, so I thought I’d never go…

Paris

Frecciarossa from Paris to Milan

For the first time, we travelled by train from Paris, France to Milan, Italy. Our starting point was Gare de Lyon, the same station where we took the train to Fontainebleau a few…

Paris

Tonight at the Opera House

That night, we went to see a ballet at the Opera House (Palais Garnier) in Paris, which was one of the purposes of this trip to France. What was different from previous years…