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Skopelos Town: An Insider’s Guide for 2024

Skopelos Town: An Insider’s Guide for 2024

ByAlice January 15, 2022August 2, 2024

Discover the charm of Skopelos town, with its whitewashed houses, Venetian castle, and vibrant atmosphere. Explore its narrow streets, churches, and enjoy local cuisine.

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Greek Desserts:  23 Sweet Treats to Try in Greece

Greek Desserts: 23 Sweet Treats to Try in Greece

ByAlice January 15, 2022August 10, 2024

Greek desserts offer a delightful array of sweet treats beyond the well-known baklava. Indulge in honey-soaked loukoumades, creamy galaktoboureko, and festive melomakarona cookies for a taste of authentic Greek flavors.

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Greek Street Food Guide – 30 Tasty Light Bites to Enjoy in Greece

Greek Street Food Guide – 30 Tasty Light Bites to Enjoy in Greece

ByAlice January 14, 2022August 25, 2024

Greek street food is delicious and varied. From savory pies to sweet pastries, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on trying these unique dishes during your next trip to Greece.

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The Perfect Greece Itinerary for 2024 – Written by a Local

The Perfect Greece Itinerary for 2024 – Written by a Local

ByAlice January 13, 2022August 2, 2024

Plan your perfect Greece Itinerary, from exploring ancient ruins in Athens to relaxing on the beautiful beaches of Santorini and Koufonisia.

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Greece Packing List 2024: What to Wear in Greece & What to Pack

Greece Packing List 2024: What to Wear in Greece & What to Pack

ByAlice December 18, 2021July 30, 2024

For your Greece packing list, prioritize comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a hat, and a reusable water bottle. Pack light, breathable clothes suitable for warm weather, and bring a light cardigan for cooler evenings.

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Mount Lycabettus Athens: A Green Oasis in the Concrete Jungle

Mount Lycabettus Athens: A Green Oasis in the Concrete Jungle

ByAlice December 17, 2021August 8, 2024

Mount Lycabettus is the highest peak in Athens. It stands 277 meters above sea level. From its peak, you can enjoy spectacular views of the city below and the Aegean Sea.

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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.

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