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ADVENTURES IN GREECE | “ATHENS in 4 MINUTES” film by Artist Director George Antonatos on his personal journey

On our travels and journeys we meet some of the most amazing people and share stories.. here we met with Adventurer,  Film Artist and Director George Antonatos on his editorial debut of his take on his journeys through Greece, titled “Athens in 4 minutes” – a video highlighting some of the most romantic and cultural sightseeing places throughout the country.

All of course cleverly and artistically captured in a mere four minutes time. How can you not be inspired to visit!

This roman adventure captures all the intrigue, mystique and romance Greece has to offer . . . … Continue Reading

ROMANTIC RENAISSANCE | Splendour in 16th Century Florentine at Villa La Massa – Elisabeth Taylor and Richard Burton’s Medici Escape

Villa La Massa is a fascinating Medici dwelling of the 16th century on the outskirts of Florence.  Its 22 acres of gardens, complete with olive groves and lemon trees, make for a pastoral setting.  It was turned into a luxury hotel in 1948. After a complete renovation by the Villa d’Este Group in 1998 it reopened and its five hundred years of history live on, telling us tales of Renaissance splendour and the lifestyle of Florentine aristocrats in every nook.

Set on the banks of the river Arno, in the Florentine countryside, next to Chianti Classico, Gallo Nero and Rufina regions, only 5 miles from the historic centre of Florence.  This Medici Villa, built in the 16th Century by the Landini Family, has been home to several aristocratic Italian, English and Russian families.  Villa La Massa was transformed into a luxury hotel in 1948 and since then many famous guests have enjoyed a stay there (Winston Churchill, Elisabeth Taylor, Richard Burton. .) … Continue Reading