How to Spend the Day Exploring the Acropolis
Beat the crowds by getting to the Acropolis early in the morning. Image courtesy of isawnyu on Flickr. Of the eight million holidaymakers who hit Athens each year, most visitors head straight for the...
View ArticleAncient Sites around Heraklion
The remains of the Minoan Palace at Knossos, near Heraklion in Crete. Image courtesy of L Richard Martin Junior on Flickr. Crete was home to one of the world’s oldest civilizations, the Minoans. This...
View ArticleThe Medieval Old Town of Rhodes
A medieval fortifed gateway into Rhodes Old Town. Image courtesy of Ivan C on Flickr. The Dodecanese island of Rhodes is famous for its inky black beaches, the hard-partying clubs of Faliraki and the...
View ArticleThe Ancient Site of Olympia
The ancient ruins at Olympia in western Greece. Image courtesy of Ronny Siehel on Flickr. The ancient site of Olympia is world-famous as the birthplace of the Olympic Games, first held around 3,000...
View ArticleHow to Visit Olympia from Athens
The Archaeological Museum at Olympia. Image courtesy of Ai@ce on Flickr. Olympia is world-famous as the site of the first Olympic Games, held 3,000 years ago, but it was originally built as the holiest...
View ArticleRhodes Shore Excursions
The Grand Master’s Palace in Rhodes Old Town. Image courtesy of Shadowgate on Flickr. Rhodes is in the Dodecanese Islands and is most famous for the hard-partying clubs of Faliraki and the World...
View ArticleThings to do in Thessaloniki
The White Tower and seaside promenade in Thessaloniki. Image courtesy of Leandro’s World Tour on Flickr. Thessaloniki in north-east Greece is the country’s second city, with a buzzing vibe and a rich...
View ArticleSki Resorts in Greece
Skiing in Greece is some of the cheapest in Europe. Image courtesy of Anders Ljungberg on Flickr. As the country is primarily considered a summer destination it comes as a surprise to many people that...
View Article[CONTEST] Win an Ultimate Athens Experience for 2!
Enjoy the best of Athens with the Ultimate Athens Experience for 2! Perfect for first-time visitors and locals alike, these tours offer a unique way to see the city and its surrounds. About the tours...
View ArticleHighlight of Greece: Visiting Delphi and Meteroa
Walking among the ruins of Delphi To most travelers, Greece is all about Athens and the Aegean – and nothing else. It’s a mistake I made myself on my first trip to this bucket list country. Being lucky...
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