Indeed, Greeks hold their food dearly to their heart. They always love to eat, and they sure love to feed others. Greece is the place to go if you don’t ever want to feel hungry. Greeks eat up to four times a day as opposed to the conventional British and American three square meals.

If you want to go to Greece for a vacation and you are a sucker for good food, best believe you are going to have the time of your life there. Here are some foods you MUST try before you leave Greece.  Several of us went with our families to celebrate the 10 year anniversary of our company (ChandlerTowingServices.com) and had a blast trying all the native cuisine.  It’s wonderful!!   Here are a few items you must try:

• Moussaka

This is one of the most popular dishes you can find in Greece. Moussaka comprises of layers of aubergine, minced potatoes, and meat and then topped with a creamy béchamel sauce, baked until it is golden brown. You can get the vegetarian version in some restaurants.

• Fasolatha

This is another national dish in Greece but not so famous internationally. This white bean soup consists of beans, vegetables (onions, celery, and carrots) and crushed tomatoes.

• Koulouri

In the morning, take a walk around the big cities in Greece such as Thessaloniki or Athens, and you’ll definitely find numerous locals devouring this large succulent bread rings.

• Loukoumades

This is a go-to meal for kids and adults. They are fried doughnut-shaped balls soaked in honey syrup with different toppings like cinnamon and crushed walnuts.

• Souvlaki

This is a meal popular all around the world. It’s made of grilled meat (mostly pork), served with pita bread, tzatziki, rice and salad.

• Dolmades

These are eaten as sidings of a main meal, they are grape or vine leaves usually stuffed with lemony, herby rice and then folded over to form a parcel; followed by steaming. Some are filled with vegetables or meat.

• Spanakopita

Greeks love pies so much, and that’s why you’ll find varieties of them in Greece, starting from those made with dough down to those made from flaky filo pastry and then stuffed with meat, cheese, greens or anything from aubergines.

• Gyro

This is a bit like the popular kebab. Gyro is typically a Greek sandwich consisting of pieces of meat and then wrapped in pita or a flatbread, also with onions, salad, and other sauces.

Let’s stop this mouth-watering article here so you can pack your things and get ready to fill your tummy with any of these foods.

From the Tower of London to the modern Coca-Cola London Eye, and of course Big Ben, there are many must-see items for every tourist. To make things better, most of these places are free to visit, while the other places are accessible with the discounted entry if you are using a London Pass.

There are also lots of kid-friendly places in London. You can get close to the underwater creatures at SEA LIFE London aquarium or even explore London’s hub of science and tech; the Science Museum.

By visiting the Queen at Buckingham Palace, strike a pose right in front of the Big Ben and soak up amazing culture at the museums. Here are the top 10 bookable London attractions:

Tower of London:

This properly preserved castle is among London’s leading attractions for families, everyone loves it here! The interior exhibits are really informative and interactive. You can take a tour around the place with one of the Yeoman Warders.

You’ll discover 900 years of history of the world’s most famous building as a prison, a royal palace, jewel house, arsenal, place of execution and a zoo.

Warner Bros. Studio Tour:

Have a delightful day out at the Warner Bros. Studio by taking a tour through the making of the Harry Potter films. You’ll see the actual costumes, props and set which were used in all the Harry Potter movies and even take a walk through some locations used in the films such as Dumbledore’s office, the Great Hall, and Hagrid’s hut.

Buckingham Palace Tour:

Go on a visit to the Queen’s official residence during the Buckingham Palace summer opening. You can as well sightsee all the extravagant State Rooms. In 2018, the Buckingham Palace will be open to visitors from the 21st of July until the 30th of September.

Coca-Cola London Eye

This popular attraction is a major attribute of London’s skyline. It exaggerates some of London’s best sights from its 32 capsules which weigh 10tonnes each and can accommodate up to 25 people. You’d love the breath-taking experience when you climb aboard the London Eye.

Sea Life London

Right at SEA LIFE London, you can get a really close up with different underwater species and experience a taste of the deep blue sea. You’ll spot close to 400 different species such as sharks, clown fish, moray eels, and stingrays.

If you intend to visit London with kids, you can go down to play fountains like Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Granary Square and so on; there are also awesome museums to take kids to and even soar above River Thames. It’s the perfect London experience!

Are you planning a 3- or 4-day Mexico cruise? Ensenada is one the most amazing short cruise destinations from California to Mexico aboard the Carnival Cruise Line also known as the famous  Princess Cruises. Ensenada is no more than a 4-hour drive away from Long Beach, California, towards the south. Keep reading as we put together the list of our favorite things to do while in Mexico:

THE TOP 5 THINGS TO DO IN BAJA CRUISE

1. Las Canadas Canopy Tour

Some people say that the Canopy Tour in Las Canadas Park is the best activity in all of Ensenada. The Canopy Tour includes the entire park, along with its several suspension bridges, steep walkways, and high ziplines. Come winter, only the zipline is open—but it is still worth it.

2. Visiting the La Bufadora

This one is a unique marine geyser or blowhole lying on the Punta Banda Peninsula.  Just the road journey to La Bufadora through Baja California is an unforgettable adventure in itself. When you get there, the walkway gets dotted along the edges with several vendors who sell traditional Mexican items like blankets, ponchos, maracas, and slingshots.

3. Taste the famous Wines of Ensenada tour –

More than 500 years ago, the people of Spain brought the first grapevines ever to the Baja region after they discovered that the climate in this basin was perfect for mass scale cultivation of wine grapes. And today, Viña de Liceaga is one of the new wineries there that makes some of the best wines famous around the world.

4. Visiting the Baja Blue Diver –

This Blue Diver plan has everything that will make your day full of play. You can choose from scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, hose diving, hiking trips and bird-watching tours. The companies here that provide these activities know the best places to go for each activity so that your experience remains “magical”. Moreover, they love cruise passengers and they want your time with them to be the best time you have on the cruise.

5 Spend a day with the experts at Sergio’s Sportfishing Day Tours. When it is the whale watching season (Dec-Mar), you should definitely take a trip to see the whales from close and personal. You can also enjoy the day by simply sportfishing during the fishing season that begins in April. If you’re lucky enough you will easily be able to catch snappers, marlin, yellowfin tuna, Bluefin tuna, bass, barracuda and a lot more.

Islamabad is one of the beautiful cities around the world. It is famous for its modern culture and beautiful sights. Thousands of people from different countries visit this city because of its eye-catching views. Many Government buildings are there as it is the capital of Pakistan. It attracts people in many ways. Some of the attraction are described below.

• Shah Faisal Mosque

Shah Faisal mosque also known as Faisal Masjid, is the biggest mosque in Pakistan and South Asia. It is named after the late King Faisal bin Abdul-Aziz. It was completed in 1986. Its area is 5000 and it can accommodate 300,000 people. It was the biggest mosque of the world from 1986 to 1993 but now it is on sixth position. It is located on north end of the city near Marghalla Hills. Its design was created by a Turkish architect and shaped like “desert Bedouin’s tent”. Four Minarets at the corners make this landmark more beautiful.

• Pakistan Monument Museum

It is a flower-shaped building. The fours petals represent the four provinces of Pakistan. It is located in front of Pakistan Monument at Shakarparian, from here you can learn about the history of Pakistan. There are many books and art that reflects the history of Pakistan. This museum was created by the government of Pakistan in order to pay tribute to the people who sacrificed their lives for a motherland. It showcase some of the main monuments that happened to gain a separate homeland.

• Saidpur Village

Saidpur village is one of the oldest villages in Pakistan situated in the slopes of Marghalla hills. The village is rich in history and heritage. This place is used as a picnic point for local visitors and foreigner tourists. The name of the village is after Sultan Said Khan.  In the early time, the village was converted into a Hindu worship by Raja Man Singh. Temples show the culture and history of Hindu civilization. Besides culture and heritage there are many restaurants, galleries and showrooms to entertain its visitors. There is also a small museum full of pictures.

• Pir sohawa

Pir sohawa is a resort which is developing day by day. It is on 5000 feet height. This is a best place for holidays and picnic. It take 35 minutes to reach this resort through a link road. The point shows the fantastic and beautiful views of city at any time, day or night. The place is near to nature, so one can experience the wildlife and the sound of singing birds. A famous restaurant “Monal Restaurant” is the heart of Pir Sohawa. One can feel the breeze and fragrance during summer nights. In winters snowfall makes it more splendid. Pir sohawa is appreciated by both local and foreigners visitors.

• Lake View Park

Lake View Park also called Rawal Lake Park is a beautiful park located on Murree-Islamabad highway. It is constructed on the bank of Rawal Lake. It is a picnic point for the people of Islamabad and Rawalpindi. There are many things for amusement like passenger buses, trains and fun games.