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.
Though the scenery and weather are two major appeals of travelling to Greece, there are a few Greek experiences and cultural activities that you can also try including in your Greece itinerary to have you feeling more like a local. Greece is far more than just beaches and islands (as beautiful as both of those … Read more
Greek mythology stories tell riveting, shocking, and frightening tales of battles with mythical creatures, power-crazed gods that eat their own children, and monsters with eight heads. These stories are nothing more than legends, yes. However they are strongly intertwined with the historical sites in Greece, and the ancient worship of the Olympian gods. Famous Greek … Read more
Greece in October is not the most usual time of year for a Mediterranean escape. However, it may well be a great time to travel! Contrary to popular belief, Greece IS a wonderful year-round travel destination. Most people consider Greece to be a summer getaway destination. They flock to the islands of the Cyclades and the … Read more
Halkidiki, Greece may well be one of the most underrated travel destinations across the entire Mediterranean. Where is Halkidiki? What is Halkidiki? Halkidiki is a mainland region of Northern Greece. Its geography is pretty distinct – Halkidiki exists in the form of three prongs that jut out into the sea like Poseidon’s trident. These three … Read more
One week in Greece is a perfect amount of time to get a first taste of what this beautiful Mediterranean country has to offer. In an ideal world, you could stick around a little longer. However, if you are short on time, one week in Greece is enough to get a feel for the country’s … Read more