LANDMARKS IN SANTORINI – A COMPLETE GUIDE TO AKROTIRI ARCHAEOLOGY SITE
The Bronze Age settlement of Akrotiri was one of the most important Minoan settlements and ports in the Aegean Sea. It is often called the ‘Pompeii of Greece’ as it was covered by volcanic ash in the 17th century BC, only it is 4000 years older! Make sure...
VISIT ST PAULS BAY LINDOS, RHODES
If you are visiting Rhodes in Greece then a trip to Lindos is a must. This charming old town is wrapped around the ancient Acropolis of Rhodes and spills down to several excellent beaches including St Pauls Bay Lindos, one of the highlights of the entire Dodecannese....
WHICH ARE THE BEST GREEK ISLANDS IN OCTOBER TO VISIT?
The weather in Greece in October can be tricky as the temperatures cool and the wind is still an issue,and working out which are the best Greek Islands in October can be a challenge. There are, however, some places that are still great to visit particularly in the...
THINGS TO DO IN AEGINA, WHERE TO STAY AND MORE
The island of Aegina is in the Saronic group of islands, which are the closest to Athens. Tucked in around the Saronic Gulf to the southwest of the capital these islands have relatively good weather year-round and are protected from the famous Meltemi wind that can...
A COMPLETE ATHENS, SANTORINI AND PAROS ITINERARY
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...
HOW TO GET TO SKOPELOS
Many people have Skopelos on their radar when visiting the Greek Islands and for good reason. The ‘Mama Mia’ island made so famous by the popular movie has a lot to offer and is hard to beat as a greek island destination. But working out how to get to...
PATMOS ISLAND – THINGS TO DO ON PATMOS AND MORE
The island of Patmos, in the Aegean Sea, is the third most populous island in the Greek Dodecanese Islands and it is believed to be where St.John wrote the Book of Revelations in The Bible. It is a pretty island with good beaches and a number of historical sites and...
VISIT IKARIA – THE ISLAND OF MODERN DAY IMMORTALS
PDF Button Thought to be the place where the hapless Ikarus fell to his death after his wax wings melted, if you visit Ikaria today you will meet some of the oldest people in the world. This Northern Aegean Island is a certified ‘Blue Zone’ and much...
NEW HOTELS IN GREECE – 2022/2023
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,...
SANTORINI WITH KIDS
Santorini is the most popular destination in Greece and one of the most iconic in the world. The famous caldera, cave houses and sunset views are highly sought after for a reason but how do you traverse this high, rocky island with a family and make the most of...
TRANSFERS IN GREECE – BOOK YOUR AIRPORT OR PORT PICK UP
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...
SARONIC ISLANDS CRUISE – A GREAT DAY TRIP FROM ATHENS
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...
EASTER IN GREECE – A GUIDE TO ORTHODOX EASTER AND MORE
Easter in Greece is a huge celebration, even bigger than Christmas. Known as ‘Pascha’, it lasts for an entire week with preparations occurring weeks in advance. This time of the year, the customs and rituals are taken very seriously by Greeks, even those...
A COMPLETE GUIDE TO IOS ISLAND GREECE
PDF Button Long known as the budget party island of Greece for decades in recent years there has been a small shift in image for Ios as several high end hotels open, in particular Calilo, the Instagrammers new dream in the Greek Islands. It is a very beautiful island...
HIKING IN GREECE
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...
HIKING IN SANTORINI
PDF Button The island of Santorini is world renowned for its stunning sunsets, caldera views and unique landscapes. The island attracts vast amounts of tourists each year who are also attracted to its beautiful high end cave hotels and award winning wineries and...
ISLAND HOPPING IN THE CYCLADES
The Greek Islands are the stuff of dreams and legends and island hopping in the Cyclades group of islands is truly a vacation you will never forget. Home to iconic islands like Santorini and Mykonos the Cyclades offer many options for a wide variety of travellers....
ATHENS SANTORINI AND CRETE ITINERARY
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...
