A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME. Top 10 Best Castle Hotels in Europe 18/01/2021Premiere Magazine Top 10 Best Castle Hotels in Europe How does it feel – to experience the life of a monarch or a queen for a little while? In present times, you don’t require a real high-profile title to do this. All you need…
Lebanon: Mix but don’t shake 25/02/2020Premiere Magazine Lebanon: Mix but don’t shake The flight time between Larnaca and Beirut is just 26 minutes, with a mere 180 kilometres separating Cyprus and Lebanon. A tired traveller cannot expect a meal on board, there’s simply no time for that. The flight attendants just about manage to provide…
Conscious travel 28/11/2019Premiere Magazine The world has never been so small – to every point of the globe, even the most distant, we can reach, swim or fly. In some cases, if there are not yet direct flights to your destination, with a transfer or two. When our globe shrunk to simply being about departure…
Dick O’Hara. Hyperborea: In the wake of a lost civilization 08/09/2019Premiere Magazine An ancient legend in the Greek mythology tells about a certain kingdom beyond the north wind, a land of the Giants, where the sun doesn’t go down for half the year, people are happy, healthy and they live to be very old; they…
“The roof of the world”: The flag of Cyprus at the top of Everest! 09/06/2019Premiere Magazine On May 24th at 05:30, our compatriot, master of sports in mountaineering, “Snow Leopard” Yevgen Staroselskiy, climbed the highest peak of the planet – Everest. He became the second Cypriot in the history of the island who succeeded. The path to…
Oman. An Arabian fairy tale. By Dick O’Hary 09/06/2019Premiere Magazine For my new TV travel show “Legend Hunt”, I am trying to cover every corner of the planet in search of different legends, traditions and values, combined with magical landscapes… and I already covered many countries so far…When I wanted to film the Arabic world,…
THE CAPITAL OF FOG ALBION 26/05/2019Premiere Magazine “If you are tired of London, then you are tired of living, because there is everything you can expect from life.” Big Ben and Westminster Abbey photographed from acrossthe River Thames. Samuel Johnson (1777) After nearly three centuries, Samuel Johnson would surely recognise all the familiar places in…
Caribbean Islands: The Magnificent Eight 28/09/2018Premiere Magazine Extend the summer in one of the sunniest corners of the globe, the Caribbean – sounds very tempting. The Caribbean islands are a paradise for downshifters and drug lords, reggae and rum fans, windsurfers and divers. Each of the fifty islands is unique in its own way, waiting…
Bahamas. The Haven of Pirate Ships 27/08/2018Premiere Magazine The Bahamas is blessed with stunning wide beaches of white sand, clear waters of the Atlantic Ocean and the third largest coral reef in the world. This amazing beauty of the archipelago stretches from the north of Cuba along the eastern coast of Florida and is separated…
Dick O’Hary. Return to the ancestors 14/05/2018Premiere Magazine To Live in a Royal Way In our time, in order to relax in royal chambers or feel like a maharaja, it is not necessary to have an impressive title. Fortunately for us, the gates of castles, palaces and palazzos are open for everyone who can afford…