Free Things to do in Athens
Once upon a time there were books written with catchy titles like, “Greece on $5.00 a day”. Those good old days are long gone, but below is a great list of Suggestions compiled by the Telegraph in the UK that do not require any Euros, Pounds or Dollars to accomplish. Climb Lycabettus hill Legend has […]
A Visual Journey to Island of Santorini
A wonderful short video clip on the the one and only Island of Santorini, that I wanted to share with all; Enjoy Freedom from Aegean Films For Honeymoons to Santorini visit SantoriniHoneymoons.com
Myrtos Beach, See why some call it the best beach in The Ionian Sea
This beautiful beach at Myrtos Bay, on the Ionian island of Kefalonia, is known as Myrtos and is backed by steep limestone cliffs. Myrtos is often lauded as one of the most dramatic beaches in Greece with its mile-and-a-half long arc of dazzling white pebbles that cuts deep into a sheer cliff on the island’s […]
Register with US Embassy in Athens prior to Traveling
When one sets out on a journey the first thing on ones mind are the beaches, the food, the sites and all the other good things that come along with traveling, however one never thinks to register with the local American Embassy of thecountry they are traveling to. Why should one do this? In the […]
Santorini Top 10 List of Things to Do
Santorini truly is one of the Greece’s gifts to the world. A destination on almost any ones bucket list of things to do before one passes from this earth. Of course why not have fun, explore the island and create your own top 10 list of the island; may just be what the doctor ordered. […]
Delos Island Greece, Cradle of Ancient Civilization
According to legend Leto gave birth to Apollo on the island of Delos bringing to this world the music of light. This invisible harmony burst over the Aegean turning to stone and bringing the Cyclades to life. Deriving their name from the word “kyklos” meaning circle they surround the uninhabited sacred island of Delos forming […]
Top 5 Greece Winter Destinations
Mount Pelion Only a few kilometres away from the busy port of Volos in Thessaly stands mythical Mt. Pelion, which according to Greek mythology was the home of the mythical Centaurs, creatures who were half man and half horse. Ancient Greek heroes such as Achilles, Jason and Theseus came to Mount Pelion to master the […]
You in Greece, Greek Island Videos
Greece offers a temperate climate that is ideal, especially in late spring and early autumn which are the best times to visit. The temperature in Athens ranges from 55F in January to 92F in July and August. The country averages more than 3,000 hours of sunshine a year. We can go on and on to […]
Photos of Diafani in Karpathos
Diafani is a small Greek seaside village situated in a bay on the north-east coast of Karpathos. Karpathos is one of the Dodecanese islands in the Aegean sea between the islands of Crete and Rhodes. The challenge of getting to Diafani only makes the arrival to this breath-taking village so much better, for locations like […]
Cavemen Vacationed on Greek Islands over 100,000 Years Ago
Meganisi – a small and beautiful strip of land four miles south-east of Lefkada is where the Greek Reporter published the findings of archaeologist Nena Galanidou, professor of Prehistoric Archaeology at the University of Crete which stated that Neanderthal men and women were the first inhabitants of the Ionian Sea over a 100,000 years ago […]
Greek Island Mini Moons
Mini Moons have been gaining popularity over the last couple of years as many opt out of the lengthy and extravagant honeymoon. These Mini Trips can be just as exciting and romantic as a traditional honeymoon at a substantially lowered cost. They require less time and planning and usually fit into most young couples budgets. […]
Mykonos: House Music heart beat of the Island
The hedonistic Greek Island of Mykonos is ranked among the top clubbing destinations of all the Mediterranean and presently keeps company with famous party Mecca’s such as Ayia Napa Cyprus, Rimini in Italy and Ibiza of Spain to name a few. Mykonos attracts world famous DJs and celebrities alike since the days when Aristotle Onassis […]
Patmos Island, a Retreat for relaxing and spirituality
Today published on CNN, 10 Under the Radar Islands, and guess what Greek Island came up on the list? We thought that we would share this article with our readers. Getting there: Fly into Sámos, Kos or Léros Island and take a hydrofoil to reach Pátmos. Pátmos, the northernmost island of Greece’s Dodecanese chain. You […]
Athens; Enjoy from a Roof Top
One of my most memorable evenings in Athens was the first time I dined in a roof top restaurant admiring the Parthenon from afar. Here is a llist of some favorites scattered around the city of Athens where you are almost always guaranteed a starry summer night. Electra Restaurant: Located at the Hotel Electra Palace […]
Mykonos Island: The Greek Island Experience
Where: Mykonos is located at the center of the Cyclades. It’s capital town (Hóra) exemplifies the Cycladic architecture; the church of Panayia Paraportiani; “Little Venice”, an 18th century district, dominated by grand captains’ mansions with colourful balconies and stylish windows; the quaint windmills standing imposingly on a hillside; the traditional settlement of Áno Merá, and […]
Apella Beach Karpathos, a Must see
Mention the Greek isles, and you’ll trigger visions of sailboats anchored near pebble beaches and coves concealed by pine-treelined mountains. Apella Beach on Kárpathos is a living incarnation of those daydreams. Apella Beach on Kárpathos, Nestled between the islands of Rhodes and Crete. Kárpathos an off the beaten path Island of the Dodecanese island […]
