Lifestyle Asia

AN ODYSSEY TO PARADISE

Greece is in almost everyone’s travel bucket list. And more often than not, it is because of the wonderful views and idyllic locale that Santorini offers.

It was on mine for the longest time. For one, I’m a Greek mythology junkie. Besides having Edith Hamilton’s Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes as a regular bedside read during my teenage years, any novel with Ancient Greece as a backdrop is an absolute shoo-in.

It took me 20 years to set foot on the cradle of western civilization—as if my subconscious knew that if I go, I may never leave.

When I did, the first few steps took my breath away. It was like meeting the love of your life for the first

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Lifestyle Asia

Lifestyle Asia2 min readRegional & Ethnic
A Contemporary Epicurean Universe
Acclaimed and award-winning Cantonese restaurant Mott 32 opens its first Philippine outlet in NUSTAR Resort and Casino, located in South Road Properties, Cebu City’s fastest emerging urban development area. The much-anticipated restaurant opening int
Lifestyle Asia1 min read
Long Time Coming
Estée Lauder’s first Philippine boutique opened in Greenbelt 5, Makati. Since its founding in 1946, the cosmetics and skincare brand has been dedicated to serving women. “We are so excited for the opening of our Estée Lauder Flagship boutique at Gree
Lifestyle Asia1 min read
UNIQUE & UNIVERSAL
In the 1950s, under the leadership of its founder, Hans Wilsdorf, Rolex sought to create a watch appropriate for everyday use. Wilsdorf believed that “dates and days are a necessity.” As a result, the Day-Date was developed with a readable display. F

Related