Milos vs Paxos is a dilemma because they are both amazing and beautiful islands, but they are very different kinds of islands. In this complete travel guide to the highlights of each island, I’ll cover their differing landscapes, beaches, nightlife, activities, gastronomy, culture, and general atmosphere to help you find out the differences and what … Read more
Thinking of a Greek island holiday but don’t know if Milos or Paros is a better choice for you? What a difficult choice! Here’s the complete guide to the key differences between them – find out whether Milos or Paros has the better scenery, beaches, nightlife, food, and things to do for couples, families, active … Read more
Picture this: you’re on a dream vacation to Greece, with its stunning landscapes, rich history, and mouth-watering cuisine when suddenly you realize that there are mosquitoes in Greece and they are all around you! But that doesn’t have to be you, because in this guide we’ve got you covered with the most common FAQ and … Read more
Author’s Note: I travel between the Greek island groups by flight and ferry every year and have done so for many years now. In 2023 I island-hopped between Athens, Aegina, Tinos, Mykonos, Delos, Crete, and Naxos. I’ve just booked this year’s epic Greek island-hopping trip to 11 islands in 3 island groups (plus Crete!) I … Read more
Athens and Santorini are Greek destinations topping every visitor’s list and two of my favorite places. They are also the best places Greece has to offer, so if you don’t have the time to visit them both, read check out my comprehensive guide on how to pick the right one for your next holiday, including … Read more
Greece has around 6,000 islands and islets but only 227 of them are inhabited, and this travel guide, I’ll help you choose from among the most popular small Greek islands that feel like a world away from the European summer crowds. These 16 small Greek islands range from the tiny island of Lipari at 17 … Read more
Are you wondering if you can pull out your phone and order an UBER in Greece? Yes, the ride-sharing app, UBER, does operate in Greece! There are four cities and islands where you can book an Uber in Greece. There have been a lot of changes to Uber’s operations in Greece in the last few … Read more
Spectacular Agali Beach Folegandros is one of the island’s largest beaches and its most popular one. It’s well connected to transportation, the island’s walking trails, sailing routes, and has bars and tavernas. Here’s an in-depth guide to Agali Beach Folegandros to help you plan your Folegandros vacation and your days (or days) at beautiful Agali … Read more
The 10 best Greek Islands for families depend upon whether you have young kids, adventurous kids, and the kind of family holiday you’re looking for. Here you can discover which of the Greek islands is best for your family’s next holiday. We’ll cover the best kids’ activities for kids of different ages as well as … Read more
If you’re wondering when is the best time to travel to Greece, then you’ve come to the right place for a comparison of Greece across its diverse islands and mainland, and through the seasons. Discover the temperature and days of rainfall each month as well as what’s on throughout the year across Greece. We all … Read more
There are different transportation options in Greece available in the different parts of the country and it’s useful to understand the costs and ease of getting between places. For example, most travel between the islands in Greece is by ferry. Car hire remains popular, but learning about the public transportation options is vital, especially if … Read more
Why should you consider a holiday in Santorini in November? Perhaps you are tempted to visit Santorini Greece, but the crowds are off-putting. Well, November is the perfect month to visit this unique island if you are not into beach holidays and swimming. In this complete guide to visiting Santorini in November, you’ll find out … Read more