A babymoon is a pre-baby getaway that expecting parents take to relax and spend quality time together before their new arrival. Greece is a perfect destination for a…
As a foreigner in any part of the world where the common tongue (English) of the world isn’t used to communicate, it often becomes a problem as it…
Although there are thousands of islands in Greece, and we adore many of them, Amorgos has permanently captured our hearts. But why did we focus on this island…
Paros is on the list of top Greek vacation destinations. It is a beautiful island situated in the Aegean sea and it is part of the Cyclades islands.…
Every year in mid August, Catholics in and around Greece unite to celebrate the memory of Virgin Mary (Jesus Christ’s mother), in a feast based upon ancient Marian…
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city that offers a wide variety of culinary delights for food lovers. From traditional Greek dishes to international cuisine, there’s something…
The marathon has long held a special place in athletes’ hearts and minds. It stands for the pinnacle of athletic endeavor, where the limits of the human body,…
Greece is a beautiful country with a rich history and culture, making it an attractive destination for long-term stays. For those who are interested in living in Greece…
Aegina island is one of the most popular attraction centers in Greece. It is just an hour away from Athens which makes it the closest island to Athens.…
Most visitors to Greece are familiar with Piraeus Port in Athens. There are three ferry terminals in Athens, which not many people are aware of. Rafina Port is…
Agarathos monastery is considered one of the oldest monasteries in Crete. It is located just 23 km from Heraklion. The monastery was founded in the second Byzantine though…
Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city steeped in history and culture. From ancient landmarks such as the Acropolis and the Parthenon to modern-day hotspots like Monastiraki…
The Aegean Sea is a popular destination for swimmers, scuba divers, and water sports enthusiasts. However, rumors about the presence of sharks in the Aegean Sea have led…
Are you planning a beach vacation in Greece? Look no further than Mykonos, a picturesque island in the Cyclades with some of the most stunning beaches in the…
If you were given 24 Hours to see the best places in Greece’s capital and largest city, Athens, you would probably be wondering where you can get maximum…
When planning a vacation, some people are looking for adventure and excitement, while others just want to unwind and relax. If you fall into the latter category, Greece…
Vouliagmeni, a seaside suburb located just 20 km away from Athens, is home to some of the most stunning beaches in Greece. This picturesque destination boasts crystal clear…
Skopelos is a beautiful island in Greece known for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters. However, it’s not just the natural beauty that draws visitors, but also the…
The Greeks have a saying: Love goes through the stomach. And whatever tickles your taste buds – be it seafood or souvlaki or a burgeoning brunch scene –…
In the previous blog post, we talked about Akrotiti and what it has to offer. Here is a quick recap about Akrotiri: On the Greek island of Santorini,…
Greece is well known for its beautiful beaches, many of which are located on the islands. However, the mainland also boasts some hidden gems that are often overlooked…
Antiparos is a small and unique island in the Cyclades group. Its ancient name was Oliaros. This island is located next to Paros island. Though it is not…
According to mythology, Ethiopia is where coffee was first found in the ninth century. After eating the fruit of an unidentified shrub, a goat herder named Kaldi discovered…
Pelion is a beautiful region in Greece that boasts some of the most stunning beaches in the country. It’s a popular vacation destination due to its crystal clear…
Greece is a land of diverse and breathtaking landscapes, with a rich history and culture that has attracted travelers for centuries. Whether you’re looking for stunning beaches, picturesque…
Zakynthos, an island in Greece’s Ionian Sea, is known for its stunning beaches. With crystal-clear waters, golden sands, and dramatic cliffs, Zakynthos offers a beach experience like no…
The Parthenon of Athens is one of the most iconic and recognizable landmarks in the world. Known for its striking architecture and rich history, the Parthenon is a…
Ever pondered on the type of resources and services US citizens in Greece are entitled to and how they get those services? Or what the role of the…
It’s a scorchingly hot Saturday evening, you’re holidaying in the tourist friendly area of Athens for a week or so and you’re looking for a place to go.…
Greece is a country steeped in history, mythology, and culture, with stunning landscapes, sun-kissed beaches, and delicious cuisine. Whether you are looking to soak up the Mediterranean sun,…
Many people dream of spending quality time on an island where they can either spend quality time with loved ones or solitude time with themselves as well as…
From sun kissed beaches to elegant ancient ruins, Greece has something for everybody. Whether you’re heading for the romance of the islands, or shitting the shops in Athens,…
The Olympic Games have been a staple of international sports and culture for over a century, but few people know the true origins of this ancient tradition. The…
It’s the summer holidays, you’ve checked out from work and have a few weeks to spare for some down time for yourself, before the 9-5 starts again. You…
Paros is a stunning Greek island located in the Aegean Sea, known for its picturesque villages, white sandy beaches, and crystal-clear waters. If you’re planning a visit to…
The Athens Metro network, which spans more than 135 kilometers and has 61 stations and 4 interchanges, provides service to the Athens agglomeration and certain areas of East…
Antipaxos is a small island in the Ionian Sea, known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning beaches. With only a handful of beaches on the island, each one…
Athens is a city renowned for its ancient history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. But did you know that Athens also boasts an exceptional food scene? From traditional…
Many people go to the beach for various reasons, some go to the beach for a getaway or alone time from the world, others go to the beach…
As a traveler, one of the most important things to consider when planning a trip is transportation. When it comes to getting from the airport to your destination…
Athens, Greece, is a popular destination for cruise ships. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of Athens’ cruise ship ports, transportation options, popular excursions, top attractions, and local…
Athens is a vibrant city known for its rich history, culture and nightlife. The city offers a diverse range of entertainment options for visitors and locals alike, from…
Milos is a Greek island that’s known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and stunning scenery. With so many beaches to choose from, it can be overwhelming to…
Athens is renowned for its ancient heritage and iconic landmarks, with the Acropolis and Parthenon being the most popular tourist destinations. However, there’s more to this city than…
Crete is the largest of the Greek Islands, with a rich and varied history that feeds directly into its beautiful and unique diet. Crete is more unlike the…
One of the greatest achievements of travelers is to go to Europe. Bordering the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea is a popular country which is called Greece.…
Ancient Greek mythology is a subject that has fascinated people for centuries. It is a collection of stories, myths and legends that have been passed down from generation…
Mount Athos, which is also known as the holy mountain, is located on the Eastern Halkidiki Peninsula near Thessalonica, Greece. It is one of the most important centers…
Welcome to Athens, the birthplace of the Olympic Games! As you explore this ancient city, be sure to make time for a visit to the Olympic Stadium. This…
Athens is a city steeped in history and culture, with ancient ruins, world-class museums, and vibrant neighborhoods to explore. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a repeat traveler,…
When it comes to visiting the ancient site of the Acropolis, there’s more to explore than just the historical monuments. The area surrounding the Acropolis is also home…
As the historical capital of Europe and the largest city in Greece, Athens holds a significant place in the world as one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities.…
The Caryatids of Athens are a collection of stunning sculptural columns that have fascinated people for centuries. These beautifully crafted works of art are not just architectural features…
Santorini is a popular tourist destination in Greece, known for its stunning views, picturesque villages, and beautiful beaches. With only four days to explore the island, it can…
The Athens metro history can be traced back to 1869. A metropolitan railway was constructed, connecting Athens to the country’s largest port, the port of Piraeus. It was…
Animals have different roles and functions in ancient Greece. There are numerous mythological traditions where animals often act as gods. Animals can also serve a symbolic purpose, for…
Greece’s 1 euro house program is a unique opportunity for individuals to own a piece of the Mediterranean paradise at an affordable price. The program, which started in…
Are you planning a trip to Greece or simply interested in the Greek culture? Knowing some basic Greek words and phrases can be helpful and make your experience…
Acropolis is a Greek word meaning “high city”. It was built during the 5th century BC. The acropolis has numerous points of attraction such as the temple of…