Exploring Rome for the first time is an unforgettable experience. No other city in Europe retains such a deep connection to history and the past which literally radiates from the weathered cobblestoned streets and ancient facades. I created my travel guide and...
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Palermo Guide | Itinerary and Review of the Sicilian Capital
I created my Palermo Guide to help you plan and get inspired for your trip to Sicily’s lively capital. Truly, there is no where in Europe quite like Palermo - Old Soul Explorer. I am convinced there is no city in Europe quite like Palermo. Palermo can be loud,...
Agios Minas Beach – A hidden Paradise on Remote Karpathos
There is no place in Greece quite like Agios Minas Beach. The island of Karpathos has some of the best beaches in all of Greece. My time spent reading, writing, and swimming in the warm waters of the Mediterranean Sea are some of my most cherished memories of...
Valley of the Temples | Exploring Greek Temples in Sicily
The Valley of the Temples is a magical place. Perched on a set of hills overlooking the blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea, is a sanctuary of history and cultural heritage that plays with the imagination. Here, in the Southern corner of Sicily, lies one of the...
Churches In Rome – 10 Scared Spaces In The Eternal City
It’s said there are over a thousand churches in Rome. Indeed, when visiting Rome you can’t swing a set of olive wood rosary beads without hitting a local parish church built over the ruins of an ancient temple, a basilica bell tower, or an imposing baroque facade...
Day Trip to Venice from Rome: Everything You Need to Know
Venice is one of the most mesmerizing and unique places in Italy and the world. This legendary and historic city on the water once dominated the Mediterranean Sea. Today, it is a must see destination for travelers from all walks of life. Its canals, serving as...
Akrotiri Peninsula: Hidden Beaches and Wonders in western Crete
Protruding into the Mediterranean Sea in Crete’s Westernmost Chania region is a relic of the island's cultural, historical, and spiritual heritage. This is the rugged and remote Akrotiri Peninsula, a scenic area of 44 square miles that captures the essence and soul of...
Chania Town: Ultimate Guide 2025
Located on the Western edge of Crete and meeting the storied shores of the Mediterranean Sea, lies one of the most legendary port cities in all of Greece. With the backdrop of the majestic White Mountains, Chania Town is an enchanting place. Chania is one of the most...