With such significant history and so many ancient wonders, sites, and artifacts, it is little wonder that Greece is home to the biggest number of archaeological museums in the world. In fact, there are over 300 museums in Greece, and they also cover things like arts...
PDF Button If you are looking for things to do near Athens Aiport then you may be surprised to find out how many options you have. This is especially great for travelers who have 3-5 hours transit in Athens and not quite enough time to visit the Ancient Centre, or...
The island of Aegina is just 40 minutes from Athens and is in the Saronic group of islands. It is so close that many people live and commute between the two and this makes it a year round destination as well. With some significant archeological sites and historical...
Situated on the Attica Peninsula’s southernmost tip it takes only an hour to get to Cape Sounion from Athens where the Temple of Poseidon resides. An architectural masterpiece, this ancient Greek temple is an icon of Greek mythology, attracting thousands of...
PDF Button When people think of the Greek Islands they think of beautiful beaches and crytal clear, azure water but what many people don’t realise is that some of the best locations are actually on the Mainland and in fact there are dozens of fantastic beaches...
Athens is a captivating city that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern charm. As you explore its bustling streets and iconic landmarks, take a moment to immerse yourself in a world of serenity and relaxation at the delightful hammams scattered throughout...
When people think of the Greek Islands they think of beautiful beaches and crytal clear, azure water but what many people don’t realise is that some of the best locations are actually on the Mainland. There are literally thousands of amazing spots ranging from...
PDF Button If you are visiting Athens then dinner at one of the wonderful rooftop restuarants with an Acropolis view is going to be one of the most memorable meals of your life. Dangling at a table 50 metres above the ground may not exactly be on a rooftop but it is...
PDF Button Many Greeks will tell you that the best kept secret in Athens is the Athenian Riviera. Locals flock there every weekend year round, and many wealthy Greeks also reside there. The beaches are great and there is a growing number of clubs, bars and restaurants...
The capital of Greece, Athens, is one of the oldest cities in the world. With a history that stretches back over 3,400 years, this city certainly deserves its reputation. Finding great things to do in Athens for kids is really not that difficult as it offers a mix of...
PDF Button 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...
Family accommodation is a lot more plentiful in Greece than many people realise, and certainly more common and more affordable than many European countries. These are 14 of the best Athens family hotels and apartments that we recommened based on their locations,...
PDF Button Catching a Ferry in Greece is part of the whole Greek Island experience and can be very memorable. They are efficient, chaotic and fun all at the same time but they can also be overwhelming, especially Piraeus, which is the largest port in Europe....
Athens Santorini and Paros are some of the most popular destinations in Greece. Their iconic landscapes and historic sites make them some of the most photographed places in the world. This Athens, Santorini and Paros itinerary ensures you make the absolute most out of...
Savvy operators forged ahead during the pandemic to complete a number of extraordinary new properties across the country. In 2022 over 50 new hotels in Greece opened with many more planned for 2023. Many of these are in the busy tourist destinations of Athens,...
PRE-BOOK YOUR PORT OR AIRPORT TRANSFERS Arrive on your dream trip to Greece knowing that someone will always be waiting for you at the airport or port with a friendly smile, a personalised sign and a late-model, airconditioned car. QUALIFIED, ENGLISH SPEAKING...
PDF Button The Saronic Islands are the closest group to Athens and are home to some of the most beautiful and fascinating destinations in Greece. Located along the Saronic Gulf west of the Capital the islands can be reached in under an hour and are often a great...
Despite the pandemic savvy operators have taken the time to open a number of new hotels in Athens and other parts of Greece as well. Most are located in the best neighbourhoods for visitors and offer style, convenience and often great views and amenities. After a...
Hiking in Greece is a popular activity and is it any wonder why! The entire country is a giant museum, with ancient archeological sites, medieval villages, modern monuments and stunning landscapes at every turn. Greece is also very mountainous which means it is full...
Athens Santorini Crete are three of the most popular destinations in Greece for good reason. Their iconic landscapes and historic sites make them some of the most photographed places in the world. This itinerary ensures you make the absolute most out of your visit to...
I’m Sandy, a tragic Grecophile married to a Greek, hoping to help you have the best possible trip to Greece. We want you to experience the famous Greek ‘Filotimo’ before you even get there.