Thousands of Island Hopping tourists flock to Greece every year. Yet many don’t know how to prioritise there travel arrangements without compromising comfort. There are many backpacking students that use Greece as a gap year vacation, so here are some money saving tips whilst Island Hopping. First, check which airline has the best fares for a […]
Athens is one of the most fascinating cities in the world. With its rich history and diverse culture, you’ll surely have fun touring it’s sites and seeing the ancient structures that has defines Athens as the centre of a great ancient civilization. But no matter how beautiful the place is does not mean that you’ll […]
Greece is the destination of lovers, honeymooners, family or individuals that would like to experience a one of a kind vacation. Greece is very diverse. It has rocky coasts, sand dunes, golden beaches, gorges, natural waterfalls, caves, and rivers. Generally, Greece is mountainous with extensive coastlines and islands. The capital of Greece, Athens is a place […]
In order to take full advantage of a short break in Athens here are some suggestions to get you started. It’s important to have a good idea of the main places to visit in the city. So here are some scenic suggestions that should be considered whilst there. Visit the Acropolis: No visit to Athens will […]
Greece has an ancient culture that extends along its extensive coastlines and islands. This historic wealth and diversity comes from centuries of trading within the Mediterranean. This has resulted in very unique stylized coast line that is home to some of the most luxurious accommodation in Greece. Starting in Athens, there are a number great places […]
When you think that you have already got your fill of the fantastic and beautiful sights in Greece, there are a lot of things that you can do. Throughout the country, there are various sites to visit, beaches to swim, shops and museum to go to. A Greece vacation is what you need whether youíre […]
It’s amazing how each island of the Cyclades is so completely different. There are different cultures, accommodation options, prices and paces. It’s like having seven holidays in one. Starting at Athens is a great place to get you in the travelling mood and for most hoppers, unless you have a private jet or yacht, fairly necessary. […]
Crete’s fabled Minoan civilization was built by people from Anatolia, according to a new study by Greek and foreign scientists that disputes an earlier theory that said the Minoans’ forefathers had come from Africa. The new study – a collaboration by experts in Greece, the USA, Canada, Russia and Turkey – drew its conclusions from the […]
Flying with Olympic Airways? The advice given by Kat (An American living in Athens) ain’t far off the mark… Many choose Olympic because there are direct, non-stop flights from major cities to Athens, Greece, thus skirting the need to transfer and cutting flight time by a few hours…at least in theory. To get the most out […]
Greece has so much to offer, there is plenty to do and see. The first thing that probably comes to mind when thinking of Greece is of course Athens being the birthplace of the human civilisation. Athens has some of the top archaeological sites in Europe and boasts amazing historical museums and monuments like The […]
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