Wandering around Corfu, Greece

Spring in Corfu Old Town, Greece.

Muscat, Oman

At the Al Bustan Palace - Ritz Carlton Hotel in Muscat, Oman.

At the Excelsior Hotel in Naples, Italy

At the Excelsior Hotel in Naples, Italy.

At the Grand Master’s Palace in Malta

At the Grand Master’s Palace in Valletta, Malta.

In Athens

At the Benaki Museum in Athens, Greece.

Cruising through the Rhine Valley, Germany

Cruising accros the Rhine Valley, Germany.

At a villa on a Greek island

Enjoying summer at a villa on a Greek island.

Lecture on India

Lecture on India in Athens, Greece.

Ancient Patara in Lycia, Turkey

Ancient Patara in Lycia, Turkey.

Afternoon tea on the Reid’s Palace Terrace, Madeira, Portugal.

Early Spring in the medieval village of Ѐze, built more than 400 metres above sea level with a fairy-tale view of the French Riviera.

Exploring the fortified village Aït Ben Haddou, along the caravan route between the Sahara desert and Marrakesh, Morocco.

Just before I enter the Dolmabahçe Palace, located in the Beşiktaş district on the European coast of the Bosporus Strait of Istanbul, Turkey.

When I speak about Greece in my lectures, there is always emotion in my words and voice. Beautiful coasts, crystal clear waters, whitewashed houses on picturesque islands and, above all, its ancient civilization.

Early summer visit to the Royal City of Loches in the Val de Loire, a landmark in French history, It is one of the best-preserved medieval towns in France.

Heidelberg, Germany

A rainy day in Heidelberg, Germany.

Fatehpur Sikri, India

In Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, India.

Summer in Kastellorizo, Greece

Summer on the island of Kastellorizo, Dodecanese, Greece.

Spring garden party in Athens, Greece

A Spring garden party in Athens, Greece.

At the Carlton in Cannes, French Riviera

On the Carlton Hotel Terrace in Cannes, French Riviera.

Exploring Venice, Italy

On the Accademia Brigde, Grand Canal, Venice, Italy.

Weekend in Santorini, Greece

Weekend in Santorini, Greece.

Summer in Tinos, Greece

Summer on the island of Tinos, Cyclades Greece.

Plaza de España in Seville, Andalucia, Spain.

In Casa Mateus, considered a masterpiece of Portuguese Baroque, Douro Valley, Northern Portugal.

At the Burj Al Arab, the most iconic hotel of Dubai, United Arab Emirates,

Early Autumn on the island of Hydra with its naval tradition and cosmopolitan ambience - a favourtie place of residence of Leonard Cohen and Henry Miller, Greece.

Greece’s gift to the world are its islands. You can go from one to the other with the same ease that you can choose a delicious appetizer from a menu. 

Situated about 3,000 metres above sea level, the Tiger’s Nest Monastery in Bhutan looks like it came straight from a fantasy novel. It is considered to be one of the most venerated places of pilgrimage in the Himalayas.