by eliasc64 | Jan 30, 2013 | Africa, Destinations, Tanzania, Tanzania Uganda 2013 trip
On the third day of our stay we came across an amazing kill scene. The only death I had ever witnessed, was my father’s. He died from cancer only twenty hours later than the birth of my second son. The birth-death sequence was overwhelming and did not allow me...
by eliasc64 | Jan 28, 2013 | Africa, Destinations, Tanzania, Tanzania Uganda 2013 trip
After our last visit, I made a promised to myself to return to Serengeti the soonest possible. In Maasai language, Serengit means “endless plains” and this is indeed what it is. A landscape dominated by flat grass land, also known as cheetah-land with a...
by eliasc64 | Sep 10, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Greece, Short Visits
It was a bold decision to spend one week in Iceland during the summer. Being Greek, vacation means beach and sunbathing, so the idea to spend the entire summer holidays in freezing temperatures was a bit too much. We had just one week and we did not want to spend it...
by eliasc64 | Sep 10, 2012 | On Photography
Here is a UK born photographer I like. He is published in the New York Times, the Guardian, the Independent, Newsweek and Time among others. I love his site and especially the stories section. Check his work at www.dankitwood.com
by eliasc64 | Sep 4, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Iceland, Trips
We were looking for a place to go in August and started wandering around the web for ideas to visit different distant destinations like Borneo, Costa Rica and Uganda. But we wanted to keep the trip length to ten days max, so we narrowed our search to places closer to...
