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Long, dark autumn evenings are perfect for contemplating what to do next summer. As Greeks are running their country into inevitable doom by hurting the tourists that feed them (maybe tourists should go into strike next year?), another trip right now seems completely out of the question. Most likely next year will concentrate on Italy … Continue reading »

My report can be found at http://islandwalking.com/amalfi.html. I firmly believe this will not be my last visit to neither the Sorrento peninsula as a whole nor the Amalfi coast… 🙂

Pictures from Amalfi are added to the Photo Album.

If you read my report at http://islandwalking.com/zakynthos.html, at least you will know a lot about which walks you might just give a pass…

There is one type of white wine that is available everywhere on the Greek island of Zakynthos, and that is the Verdea. Both dry and semi-dry versions can be found. This is a very refreshing summer drink and has my warmest recommendations. Typically an inexpensive wine. Several producers, the above label is just an example.

Pictures from Zakynthos can now be found in the Photo Album.

No posts for a while, I have been and still am a bit busy partying… 🙂

English speaking fans of the sensational Italian 70s TV-series “Il segno del comando” will be disappointed with the DVD edition provided by RAI. NO sub-titles are included. Obviously no-one in Italy thinks anyone else could possibly be interested. Luckily the script can be found at http://www.teledico.com/sdc/index.htm. The website however does not work (hacked?) and will … Continue reading »

If you want to familiarize yourself with Greek Wine you could not have a better guide than this book, “The Illustrated Greek Wine Book” by Nico Manessis: