Beautiful Greece is a bucket list travel destination for most people. Globally renowned for its idyllic islands, translucent waters, and mesmerising sunsets, it is no surprise that over 30 million people travel here every year.
I have lived in Athens for the last five years and have had the pleasure of exploring the country extensively during that time. Here, you can find a wealth of information to help you plan your Greece adventure – written by someone who actually lives in the country and knows it really well.
From the quaint mountain villages of Northern Greece to the Saronic Islands, Greece has a little something for everyone.
It is very easy to get from Athens airport to the city center. Athens Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) is located just 27km away from the city and the journey from the airport to the city usually takes just 40 minutes. There are a couple of different transport options available, but the journey time is about … Read more
Getting from Athens Airport to the Acropolis is easy. You can do the journey in less than an hour and you have a couple of different transport options available to you for making the journey. There is a distance of just 27km between downtown Athens and the Acropolis and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH). … Read more
Is Athens safe to visit in 2023 and beyond? The short answer is that yes, the Greek capital is a very safe place to visit provided that you use the same common sense precautions you would use when visiting any other major city. It’s true that Athens looks a little grittier than a lot of … Read more
Driving in Greece is not as daunting as it may sound and in fact, renting a car gives you a lot more freedom and flexibility during your trip. If you tell people that you are considering driving in Greece, chances are that you will be met with concerned looks. For whatever reason, people have this … Read more
Solo travel in Greece makes for a wonderful travel experience whatever your age, gender, background, or travel experience. Beautiful Greece is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world and it is very safe, making it the perfect choice for inexperienced solo travellers who are looking to go it alone for the very … Read more
Renting a car in Zante is a great way to get around the gorgeous Ionian island. Opting to do so gives you a lot more freedom and flexibility of schedule than having to depend on public transport. It allows you to venture away from the main touristic areas and find secluded beaches and quintessentially Greek … Read more