Ιf you haven’t visited Apokoronas region and its villages, you haven’t experienced traditional Crete… … Read More
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Tzoumerka, NW Greece: Forests, Waterfalls and High Mountains
Every route in the spectacular Athamanic Mountains of northwestern Greece is a journey through history and unspoiled nature. … Read More
7 Greek Islands to Visit in Spring
Here’s our pick of 7 islands that are best enjoyed without the bustling crowds of summer… … Read More
Discover Greece’s alpine lakes
Dear friend You may not be aware but nestled in the heart of the Pindus Mountains in northern Greece, Gistova, Astraka and Smolikas Lakes are hidden gems, enveloped in myth about strange creatures and stories created by locals in the past. … Read More
Tinos, Cycladic authenticity in plain sight
Dear friend Compared to the tourist hotspots of other Cyclades Islands such as Mykonos and Santorini, Tinos remains a largely undiscovered gem. It’s far less developed than many of its neighbouring Greek islands, and herein lies its appeal. You will … Read More
Hike the 75km Menalon trail
Dear friend Swap miserable weather and cold temps for sunshine, blue skies and a balmy breeze! To most, October doesn’t exactly shout ‘holiday time!’. However, this month can be prime time for visiting various destinations where the cold, rain and … Read More
Where to go this autumn
Dear friend As autumn approaches and the temperatures begin to drop, there are still plenty of opportunities to walk or sail in September and October, avoiding those peak hot summer conditions. Immerse yourself in the enchanting autumnal hues and seasonal … Read More
5 Reasons to Visit Milos
Dear friend The home of the celebrated Venus de Milo dazzles with its own breathtaking beauty… Milos is an entirely volcanic creation, built over eons by successive underwater eruptions. There are spots where the sea becomes a natural jacuzzi, with … Read More
Kefalonia claims the title of best Greek island?
Dear friend Scenery, sandy beaches and solitude are key to the Ionian island’s appeal. Kefalonia, the largest of the Ionian islands, with its emerald-coloured mountains, secluded coves and underground lakes, has been crowned the best Greek island by Which?. “With … Read More
Where to walk in spring
Dear friend Planning a trip before the summer as you wish to avoid the heat and the crowds? Here are 3 wonderful destinations that show their best side in the balmy Greek springtime. Dear friend Throughout winter in Greece, there are … Read More