NAFPLIO HOTELS AND MORE – A GUIDE TO THE GORGEOUS FORMER CAPITAL

NAFPLIO HOTELS AND MORE – A GUIDE TO THE GORGEOUS FORMER CAPITAL

The first capital of modern Greece, Nafplio (aka as Nafplion) is a romantic blend of past and present surrounded by postcard-perfect scenery. Loved by locals and visitors alike, it is situated a stone’s throw from Athens and is the perfect destination for either a day...
TOP THINGS TO DO IN THESSALONIKI – THE CITY OF GHOSTS

TOP THINGS TO DO IN THESSALONIKI – THE CITY OF GHOSTS

Layered with history, imbued with culture, and offering up some incredible cuisine, Thessaloniki is a port city that has all the vibrancy you’d expect from Greece’s second city. Once “the co-capital” of the Byzantine Empire along with Constantinople, the city is known...
THE MOST INCREDIBLE OIA SANTORINI ACCOMMODATION!

THE MOST INCREDIBLE OIA SANTORINI ACCOMMODATION!

When planning your trip to Greece and working out the best place to stay in Santorini chances are you have shortlisted Oia as your preferred village. With the iconic blue church domes, jaw-dropping sunsets, and stunning luxury cave hotels it’s no wonder it is...
Naxos

Naxos

NAXOS Naxos is the largest of the Cyclades islands and has a rugged, mountainous landscape, and long sandy beaches. In fact, Naxos beaches are considered some of the best beaches in Europe. Naxos has one main town, Chora, and many people see this as an advantage for...
Paros

Paros

PAROS It’s easy to see why many people regard Paros as the quintessential Greek Island. Located in the heart of the Cyclades Islands in Greece there are over 120kms of coastline and 10,000 inhabitants. Beautiful beaches, medieval villages, wineries, harbours and easy...
Greek mythology and history

Greek mythology and history

Greek Mythology & history Greece is renowned for its rich history and fascinating, colourful past. History buffs will be enthralled by tales of conflict, passion and betrayal as centuries of occupation by Byzantines, Ottomans and Venetians sit side by side local...
THINGS TO DO ON PAROS

THINGS TO DO ON PAROS

There is a lot to see and do on Paros. With close proximity to some fantastic neighbours such as Mykonos and Naxos, and a circular shape that allows for easy day tripping it’s the perfect place to holiday. There’s a fantastic range of accommodation on...
A guide to Skiathos

A guide to Skiathos

Skiathos Located in the verdant, green Sporades islands, north of Athens, Skiathos is the busiest of the Sporades Islands and likely to be the first port of entry to most visitors. Skiathos is the most accessible and developed island in the Sporades, known for its...
SAILING HOLIDAYS GREECE – UPDATED FOR 2026

SAILING HOLIDAYS GREECE – UPDATED FOR 2026

Whether you are Greek island hopping, sailing to specific Greek destinations for the purpose of a longer stay, or visiting on a Greek Island cruise the idea of sailing the Greek islands is one of the most sought after vacations in the world.  Exploring the Greek...
WHERE TO STAY IN RHODES

WHERE TO STAY IN RHODES

Beautiful Rhodes offers something for everyone, from the party-hard crowd to young families looking to enjoy a relaxing beach break. There is a lot to see and do and it’s easy to see why this Greek Island is a firm favourite with many. In order to have the best...

PLANNING A TRIP TO GREECE

Planning a trip to Greece   Planning a trip to Greece can be both incredibly exciting and completely overwhelming. We’ve done it multiple times and yet each year presents new challenges as we flesh out the best Greece itinerary to include new places to discover...
HOW TO VISIT METEORA MONASTERIES AND SURROUNDS IN 2026

HOW TO VISIT METEORA MONASTERIES AND SURROUNDS IN 2026

Are you ready to explore some of the most amazing and unique geography that Greece has to offer? Whether you’re on your first Greek holiday, or you’re now planning to visit after many years of Greek Island hopping, the mainland of Greece should not be overlooked. When...
Rhodes

Rhodes

Rhodes The capital and largest island in the Dodecanese Rhodes has a population of around 120,000. The island’s primary economic sectors are tourism, agriculture, and fishing. Millions of tourists come to Rhodes every year to appreciate its natural beauty, history,...
Kefalonia

Kefalonia

Kefalonia Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands in Greece and is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich history.This mountainous island features a rugged landscape and its coastline boasts dramatic cliffs, pristine beaches, and turquoise waters,...
Milos

Milos

Milos The magical island of Milos is fast becoming one of the most sought after destinations in the Mediterranean. With its extraordinary and unique geology and topography, visitors are in for an assault on the senses. Vividly coloured cliffs and beaches, caused by...
Hydra

Hydra

Hydra Hydra is one of the closest islands to Athens and is popular and unique for several reasons. Many believe it has one of the most beautiful harbours in Greece, and it is dotted with restored homes mostly owned by wealthy Athenians. There are no cars or scooters...
Corfu

Corfu

Corfu Corfu is located in the northern Ionian Sea, opposite the coast of the Greek mainland and southern Albania, and is the west most part of Greece. Occupied over time by the Italians, French and British it became part of Greece again in 1864. Its long and colourful...
Crete

Crete

Crete The island of Crete in Greece is the largest Greek island and the 5th largest island in the Mediterranean. Heraklion, the capital and largest city of Crete, has a population of almost 650,000. Crete is a major part of Greece’s economy, across heritage,...