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Category Archives: Regional Guides
The History of the Marathon
If you’ve seen the film “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”, you likely know from the catchphrase of Toula’s father th ...
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Greece: Areas with both Mountains and Sea
Most visitors to Greece think first about the Mediterranean, but Greece has more than just the water. Greece is ful ...
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Koutouloufari Travel Guide
Koutouloufari is a village in Crete with the ideal balance of authentic Cretan lifestyle and convenient access to t ...
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6 Unique Places to Visit in Greece
Greece is full of remarkable sights – pristine beaches, panoramic views of the sea, UNESCO Heritage Sites, i ...
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Buying a House in the Peloponnese
Of every region on the Greek mainland, the Peloponnese is the most popular to visit for tourists, apart from Attica ...
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Ionian Coast Travel Guide
The Ionian Coast is also known as the Greek Amalfi Coast, and this endless coastline is dotted with seaside village ...
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FlyCycladic: Fly to the Greek Islands
Greece’s first-ever inter-island airline just lifted off. FlyCycladic is Greece’s first air carrier focused on isla ...
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Best Golf Courses in Greece
Golf is a sport that is increasing popularity in Greece because of the new signature courses and award-winning club ...
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Greek Architecture: Doors from the Greek Isl...
From the Instagrammable wooden doors on the cliffs of Santorini and Mykonos to the old blue and white doors of the ...
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Kythira Travel Guide
Kythira (Kythera) Island is known for its connection with the goddess of love, Aphrodite. The island of Kythira is ...
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10 of the Best Greek Foods to Try
The Greek diet is one of the healthiest and also the most delicious on the planet. Greeks still eat some of the foo ...
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Naxos Island Travel Guide
Naxos is one of the Cycladic islands, just 100 nautical miles from Athens’s port. The Cycladic islands are some of ...
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Poros Island Travel Guide
Poros island is a small island in the Saronic Gulf in Greece. It is known for having pine forests, peace and quiet, ...
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Akrotiri Archaeological Site on Santorini
You might think from Instagram that Santorini is exclusively villages with white and blue houses and picture-perfec ...
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Alpha Estate Winery
Set in the heart of Amyndeon, northwestern Macedonia, lies Alpha Estate, an unparalleled wine sanctuary. Amidst its ...
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Peloponnese: 6 Castles You Need to See
Traveling in the Peloponnese in Greece is truly a unique experience. The Peloponnese is full of olive groves, idyll ...
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Where to Stay in Mykonos: A Traditional Farm
Most people know Mykonos as an overtouristed destination with fancy yachts, celebrities, and nightclubs open until ...
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The Beginner’s Guide to Greek Wines
We sat down with wine enthusiast and author Frederiek Lommen, whose expertise on Greek wines “stems” (no pun intend ...
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Villa Posillipo in Corfu: The Durrells Filmi...
Villa Posillipo is one of the most remarkable villas in Greece because of its history and unique location. The hous ...
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Why is Ikaria Greece a Blue Zone?
In Ikaria, you can live forever. Not literally- but if you were born on Ikaria, you are likely to outlive the major ...
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Samos Travel Guide
Samos is a one of a kind island in the Eastern Aegean. It is known for its lush greenery, quaint villages, and stun ...
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Eco-Friendly Greek Islands
Greece has a number of picturesque islands, each with their own personality, cuisine, and local charm. As Europe co ...
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Elafonissos Travel Guide
Elafonissos (sometimes spelled Elafonisos) is a tiny island in the southern Peloponnese that is not far from M ...
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A Brief Guide to Ferries in Greece
The ferries of Greece are like a wonder of the world. During the summer, they connect dozens of Greek islands, brin ...
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The Most Beautiful Lighthouses in Greece
Greece has thousands of islands, and its coastline is over 13,000 kilometers long. It’s no wonder that Greece has a ...
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Greek Wine: The Best Red Varieties
The ancient Greeks celebrated wine so much that it was represented in religious icons and it was included often in ...
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Evia (Euboia) Travel Guide
Evia (Euboia) is Greece’s second-largest island after Crete. It is known for its beautiful beaches, varied geograph ...
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The Greek Island that Banned Swimming Pools
Have you heard of the island of Lipsi? It’s one of the smallest islands in the Dodecanese and it is known as one of ...
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Chrissi (Chrissy) Island
The gem of Chrissi (Chrysi) island is off the south coast of Crete. It is a protected ecosystem within the Natura 2 ...
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Reasons to Buy a Home in Crete
Crete is referred to with the nickname “island of the gods.” The famous Greek island is known for its history, its ...
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