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Hey! My name is Alice and I am a Travel Writer based in Athens, Greece. I have over seven years of experience working in travel media and during that time I have produced content for numerous high-profile publications including Forbes Travel Guide, The Huffington Post, Matador Network, and The Times of Israel. I came to Athens on vacation in 2017, fell in love with the city, and never left! I created this site to help you explore Athens and wider Greece like a local and experience all of the things that most tourists miss.
Perivoli Holiday Studios Skopelos: Hotels to Avoid in Skopelos 2024

Perivoli Holiday Studios Skopelos: Hotels to Avoid in Skopelos 2024

ByAlice November 4, 2021August 5, 2024

Perivoli Holiday Studios Skopelos is a traditional guesthouse on the outskirts of Skopelos town. Despite its charming setting, guests have reported experiencing harassment from the owners and finding dead rats on the property.

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24 Fascinating Facts About Santorini to Know Before You Go

24 Fascinating Facts About Santorini to Know Before You Go

ByAlice November 3, 2021August 10, 2024

Santorini, a captivating island in Greece, is the world’s only inhabited caldera. It’s famous for its stunning sunsets, colorful beaches, and unique architecture, and even offers relaxing hot springs.

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How to Get from Athens to Santorini: Your 2024 Guide

How to Get from Athens to Santorini: Your 2024 Guide

ByAlice November 3, 2021August 3, 2024

Athens to Santorini: Choose between a quick 45-minute flight or a scenic 5-8 hour ferry ride. Ferries offer a unique experience but can be more expensive.

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UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece: Where to Find Them

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Greece: Where to Find Them

ByAlice November 1, 2021August 25, 2024

18 UNESCO World Heritage sites are located in Greece, 16 recognized for cultural significance, 2 for natural and cultural significance. You can plan a Greek itinerary hopping from one UNESCO site to another!

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Kastoria Greece: Your 2024 Travel Guide

Kastoria Greece: Your 2024 Travel Guide

ByAlice November 1, 2021August 6, 2024

Kastoria, a charming lake city in Northern Greece, offers a tranquil escape with its scenic beauty, Byzantine churches, and a unique cultural heritage.

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Oxi Day Greece: 28th October 2024

Oxi Day Greece: 28th October 2024

ByAlice October 26, 2021August 8, 2024

Oxi Day, a national holiday in Greece celebrated on October 28th, commemorates the country’s refusal to surrender to Italy during World War II. It’s a day of parades, patriotism, and remembrance of Greek bravery and resistance.

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Alice

Hey! My name is Alice and I am a Travel Writer based in Athens, Greece. I have over seven years of experience working in travel media and during that time I have produced content for numerous high-profile publications including Forbes Travel Guide, The Huffington Post, Matador Network, and The Times of Israel.

I came to Athens on vacation in 2017, fell in love with the city, and never left! I created this site to help you explore Athens and wider Greece like a local and experience all of the things that most tourists miss.

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