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Volos, Greece: Your 2024 Insider Travel Guide

Volos, Greece: Your 2024 Insider Travel Guide

ByAlice August 9, 2021August 25, 2024

Volos, a charming city on the Greek mainland, is often overshadowed by its more famous counterparts. However, this vibrant city boasts a rich history, stunning landscapes, and a lively atmosphere.

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Best Greek Islands to Visit in September 2024: A Local’s Guide

ByAlice August 3, 2021August 3, 2024

Best Greek islands to visit in September: Kos, Crete, Santorini, Skiathos, Mykonos offer beautiful beaches, warm weather, and fewer crowds.

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15 Best Places to Visit in Corfu: Your Insider’s Guide for 2024

15 Best Places to Visit in Corfu: Your Insider’s Guide for 2024

ByAlice August 2, 2021August 3, 2024

The best places to visit in Corfu include the charming Corfu Old Town, the scenic Kanoni, and the tranquil Paleokastritsa.

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Raids, Stalkers, and the Greek Police: Why I’m Leaving Greece (For Now)

ByAlice August 1, 2021August 8, 2024

Leaving Greece was a difficult decision for me after facing personal trauma and feeling unsafe. However, I will continue to share my love for the country through my travel guides and itineraries.

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Summer in Greece: A Local’s Guide [2024]

Summer in Greece: A Local’s Guide [2024]

Byhighheelsandabackpack July 29, 2021July 11, 2024

Summer in Greece is the most popular time to travel. Spending the months of July and August lazing on…

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Proussos Monastery – A Spiritual Gem of Central Greece

Proussos Monastery – A Spiritual Gem of Central Greece

ByAlice July 29, 2021August 2, 2024

Proussos Monastery is a historic monastery in Evritania, Central Greece. It’s a great place to visit if you’re looking for a peaceful and off-the-beaten-path experience. The monastery offers beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and countryside.

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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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