A COMPLETE GUIDE TO AGIOS NIKOALOS, CRETE
Agios Nikolaos is one of the most picturesque towns in Crete, known for its beautiful lake, seaside promenade, and relaxed atmosphere. Located in the island’s east, it combines coastal charm with easy access to some of Crete’s most scenic drives and historic sites....
3 DAYS IN ATHENS – A COMPLETE ITINERARY
Athens is one of those cities that has a LOT more to see and do than people think. Many rush through it on the way to the islands, or worse, treat it as a box-ticking exercise before boarding a ferry. That’s a mistake. Athens isn’t a stopover city; it’s a destination...
PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN ATHENS
Athens is a big, busy city – one of the oldest and most interesting in the world. It is situated on a peninsula surrounded by water in the Attica region of the Greek mainland, and many of the highlights are spread far and wide. The historical sites, like the...
SAFETY IN ATHENS FOR TOURISTS
Is Athens safe for tourists? Athens delivers the mythic: the Acropolis, Plaka, rooftop views, lively tavernas. And you can enjoy it safely. The risk is real but small-scale, and no more than many big cities. Thankfully, it is mostly pickpockets and petty crime, with a...
VISIT THE HOME OF EL GRECO – FODELE, CRETE
Fodele is a beautiful village tucked into the northern coast of Crete, that is where the famous artist El Greco was from. It’s surrounded by green hills, orange groves, and olive trees, sitting peacefully in a fertile valley that feels a world away from the bustle of...
URSULINE NUNS CONVENT AND FINISHING SCHOOL,TINOS
The Ursuline Convent and Museum on Tinos is one of those places that takes you completely by surprise. Hidden away in the quiet village of Loutra, it tells the story of an island that was once an unlikely hub of female education and craftsmanship. Founded by the...
GREECE LADIES ONLY TOUR – JUNE 2026
HER ODYSSEY HER ODYSSEY: 10 days of Wine, Wonder and Women’s-Only fun June 2 – June 11, 2026 Hosted by Sandy Papas Ideal for: Women wanting a female-only and female-led tour of the...
SMALL SHIP CRUISES GREECE
When you picture cruising in Greece, you might imagine giant floating resorts with thousands of passengers and long queues to get ashore. But there’s another way to explore the Greek islands — one that’s more personal, more authentic, and far less crowded. Small ship...
OUTFITS FOR GREECE
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HOTELS IN MEGANISI, WHAT TO DO AND MORE
Located right between the island of Lefkada and the Ionian Coastline is the idyllic island paradise called Meganisi. One of those islands that requires a bit of extra effort to get to it, but is totally worth it on every level. If you’re seeking a low-key Greek escape...
IKARIA TOURS AND ACTIVITIES WITH VOULA
Ikaria is one of the world’s five official “Blue Zones” — where people live to 90 or more regularly. Studies have determined this is due to their diet, the thermal baths, and several other factors, in particular, a lot of incidental exercise and an active lifestyle....
IKARIA ACTIVITIES – THINGS TO DO IN GREEK BLUE ZONE
Ikaria – the place where people forget to die. Tucked away in the northeast Aegean, Ikaria is one of the most unique islands in Greece with windswept cliffs, healing springs, and a lifestyle that is the envy of the world. One of only 5 ‘Blue Zones’...
DISCOUNT CODES FOR GREECE
Location Name Athens Cattaxi Athens transfers and tours, including overnight & Multi-day Transfers Tours Code: GTS 10% OFF Athens Food on Foot Food & other Walking Tours Link Code: greecetravelplanning 10% off Christina Christaki Licensed Tour Guide for...
TOURS AND TRANSFERS IN MYKONOS (AND MORE)
When you arrive in Mykonos after a long flight or ferry ride, be greeted by a friendly Mykonian with a sign with your name on it! Our trusted partners at Mykonos Concierge can not only organise your transfer to your accommodation, but Antonis, Sophie and the team also...GREECE TRAVEL SECRETS TOURS AND RETREATS: TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Yassas! We’re excited to welcome you on one of our immersive small group tours or retreats in Greece.Please note the following Terms and Conditions that will apply to your trip. We’ve kept them as easy to read and straight forward as possible. It is your...
2026 CULTURAL RETREAT ON SYROS
Cultural Retreat 2026 2026 7-day Cultural Retreat June 24 – July 1, 2026 Hosted by Sandy & John Papas SOLD OUT Ideal for: People looking to join a small group interested in Greek Culture, history, exploring, the outdoors, lots of laughs, good food...
GREECE AND CROATIA
Greece and Croatia are two of Europe’s most enchanting destinations, offering travelers a blend of rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cultures. From Greece’s ancient ruins and idyllic islands to Croatia’s medieval towns and breathtaking...
BEST FOOD TOUR IN ATHENS
Greek food is synonymous with delicious flavours and healthy living. Greeks are some of the oldest people in the world due to their diet and their penchant for lots of homegrown vegetables and not much meat. Learning about Greek food is not just fun but also a great...
