Skip to content
High Heels & a Backpack
  • GreeceExpand
    • Greek News
  • Destinations!Expand
    • Italy
    • South Korea
    • Turkey
  • Work With HHAAB
  • About High Heels & a Backpack
  • Travel Tips
High Heels & a Backpack

Greece

Home / Greece - Page 45

 

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.

The Best Hikes in Skopelos: Your Insider’s Guide for 2024

The Best Hikes in Skopelos: Your Insider’s Guide for 2024

ByAlice March 25, 2021August 3, 2024

Hike through Skopelos’ stunning landscapes, from the Palio Klima to Loutraki trail to the cross-island trek to Panormos. Discover hidden gems and breathtaking views on these unforgettable hikes in Skopelos.

View Post The Best Hikes in Skopelos: Your Insider’s Guide for 2024Continue

Greek Coffee Culture – How to Take Your Coffee Like an Athenian

Greek Coffee Culture – How to Take Your Coffee Like an Athenian

ByAlice March 23, 2021September 2, 2024

Greek coffee culture is vibrant and diverse, with traditional Ellinikos Kafes enjoyed alongside modern freddo coffee variations. Whether savoring a strong brew in a quaint kafeneio or enjoying a freddo cappuccino with scenic views, coffee is an integral part of Greek life.

View Post Greek Coffee Culture – How to Take Your Coffee Like an AthenianContinue

38 Beautiful and Best Places to Visit in Greece in 2024 According to a Local

38 Beautiful and Best Places to Visit in Greece in 2024 According to a Local

Byhighheelsandabackpack February 25, 2021September 8, 2024

Finding the best places to visit in Greece away from the masses of tourists can be tricky. After all,…

View Post 38 Beautiful and Best Places to Visit in Greece in 2024 According to a LocalContinue

59 Things to Know Before Traveling to Greece – Written by a Local

59 Things to Know Before Traveling to Greece – Written by a Local

ByAlice February 25, 2021August 25, 2024

Discover the wonders of Greece with this insider’s guide! From the mainland to the islands, learn about the local culture, customs, and must-see attractions before traveling to Greece

View Post 59 Things to Know Before Traveling to Greece – Written by a LocalContinue

What to Eat in Greece: A Big Fat Greek Food Guide

What to Eat in Greece: A Big Fat Greek Food Guide

ByAlice February 25, 2021August 9, 2024

Greek food is diverse and delicious, extending beyond the well-known souvlaki and moussaka. Sample regional specialties, indulge in street food delights, and savor traditional homemade dishes for a truly authentic culinary experience.

View Post What to Eat in Greece: A Big Fat Greek Food GuideContinue

Best Skopelos Restaurants: Your Local’s 2024 Guide

Best Skopelos Restaurants: Your Local’s 2024 Guide

ByAlice February 19, 2021August 2, 2024

Experience authentic Skopeliti cuisine at the best Skopelos restaurants, from traditional tavernas like Ta Kimata to upscale dining at Muses Art Restaurant.

View Post Best Skopelos Restaurants: Your Local’s 2024 GuideContinue

Page navigation

Previous PagePrevious 1 … 43 44 45 46 47 … 49 Next PageNext

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.

Join the tribe.

Subscribe below to join a community of thousands of travelers all around the globe.

    I respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.

    Built with ConvertKit

    As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

    High Heels & a Backpack works as an affiliate partner for several businesses. This means that if you choose to make a purchase through some of the links enclosed on this site, I will make a small amount of commission.

    This is charged at no extra cost to you. Thanks for understanding.

    © 2025 High Heels & a Backpack

    • Blog
    • Editorial Policy
    • Contact
    • Privacy Policy
    Scroll to top
    • Greece
      • Greek News
    • Destinations!
      • Italy
      • South Korea
      • Turkey
    • Work With HHAAB
    • About High Heels & a Backpack
    • Travel Tips
    Search