Schinoussa is a tiny island in the Cyclades archipelago with the best size-to-number of beaches ratio I have ever encountered around the Aegean Sea. Follow my Schinoussa travel guide to discover why this island has a steady fan base, people from Greece and abroad who go to great lengths not to miss a single summer … Read more
Koufonisia is a summer heaven on earth, even by Greek standards. In this travel guide, you’ll discover what to see, where to swim, what to eat, and how to get around. You’ll discover the most turquoise water in all of Greece, soft sands and underwater caves, and a port that doubles as one of the … Read more
Corfu is the most scenic destination in northern Greece and the most grandiose island in the Ionian Sea. Its unique charms derive from the rich tapestry of international influences that kept Corfu between the Western and Levantine worlds for centuries. Together with this cosmopolitism, a blissful natural coverage of thick forests, sandy beaches, emerald waters, … Read more
Mykonos is the most cosmopolitan island in Greece, a place with a long history of being a top choice of royals, politicians, sportists, business-people, super-models, actors and celebrities for fancy summer holidays on the Aegean Sea. No wonder this island has the largest concentration of 5-star hotels, superyachts, gourmet restaurants, haute-couture boutiques, luxury beach lounges, … Read more
Amorgos is the most mysterious of all the Cycladic islands – located deep in the Aegean Sea, off the beaten path of the busy ferryboats, with no airport and surrounded by a vast open sea. Amorgos is equally an island and a state of mind. Plus, it has one of the most beautiful Chora villages … Read more
Here’s a comprehensive Santorini travel guide from Greece experts who spend a heck of a lot of time on this beautiful island! Santorini is probably the most well-known holiday island in Europe, perhaps even in the whole world. With its unique island architecture of whitewashed houses and blue domed churches perched on a cliff, maze … Read more
If you’ve daydreamed of running away to an idyllic island to call your own, you might want to consider reading this Tinos Island Travel Guide because sleepy Tinos is capable of stealing your heart. Tinos is one of the most beautiful islands of the Greek Cyclades and in this guide, we’ll cover its ancient paths, … Read more
Paros is everything that comes to mind when you think of a Cycladic island – traditional and cosmopolitan, authentic but chic, with sugar cube whitewashed houses and their grandmas sitting in front during the summer evenings. Sandy beaches, traditional villages, tavernas and fine dining, water sports, spa retreats, and loads of ancient and Byzantine history … Read more
Welcome to Greece’s largest island with arguably the best weather of any Greek Island. The fifth-largest island in the Mediterranean, Crete is a whole world in itself, with a unique and distinctive cuisine and an astonishing ancient and modern history. Its beaches are among the best in the world. Its mythology, old Venetian harbors, and … Read more
Author’s Note: Naxos, for me, has it all – I use it as a base for Greek island hopping. It is archaeologically rich, even for the Greek islands, and I love how friendly the locals are. I promise you you’ll fall in love with Naxos and like me, keep coming back here. If you are … Read more
What’s in this essential travel guide to Milos Island, Greece: Map of Milos Island | All the ways to Get to and around Milos | Complete weather guide to the months and seasons in Milos | Top Attractions on Milos Island, best beaches, historic sites, and picturesque villages | Emergency and Useful contact numbers. An … Read more
Author’s Note: I first visited Hydra Greece on a day trip from Athens. But it was clear it just wasn’t enough time and so I have returned for longer stays – each one longer than the last! I love the music and poetry of Leonard Cohen and I’m sure you can feel a tiny part … Read more