Musician Leonard Cohen and many other celebrities have fallen head over heels for captivating Hydra, known widely as one of the most captivating islands of Greece.
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By Sandy Pappas Like all Greek Islands Antiparos is a magical shimmering jewel shining in the Aegean sea. Only 7 minutes by ferry from Paros yet visited by few, it is one of…
The Hellenic Odyssey, a travel and food tour operator is on a quest to put Greece on the culinary map. Australian born with a proud Cretan heritage, Kelly Michelakis, founder of The…
Air France is making it a whole lot easier to travel from Paris to Greece over the peak season, as the leading French airline carrier is adding three new Greek destinations to…
Every time I walk through the stunning streets in the old town of Chania, I feel as though I’m in a time capsule that has been touched by Greeks, Venetians, Turks, Jews,…
Greece is among the top summer destinations worldwide, but you may be surprised to learn that it’s also a great winter holiday spot. Keep reading to find out ten reasons why visiting…
Qatar Airways, one of the world’s leading airlines has announced new direct flights from Doha to Santorini island for Summer 2020! The airline will also add 66 weekly frequencies to 20 existing…
The Hilton Athens was the Greek capital’s first international brand hotel. It was also the city’s largest hotel building and when it opened in April 1963 (described as the most beautiful Hilton…
According to Greece’s new Tourism Minister Harry Theoharis, Greece in 2020 is expected to break even greater records in tourism. Speaking to the media during the World Travel Market (WTM) 2019 expo on…
by Maria Athanasopoulou In recent years, gastronomy tourism has become increasingly popular among tourists from all over the world. When we speak about food travellers, we refer to visitors who travel with…
Over the last few years Andros, the second largest Cycladic island after Naxos and only two hours away from Rafina port by ferry, found its place on the world map when it…
Famous 18-year-old ‘Influencer’ Haly Pham, who has over 2.2 million YouTube subscribers and close to 1 million followers on Instagram has posted a video telling her followers not to travel to Greece…
Although I wasn’t even born then, I imagine that 50s/60s Greek islands looked pretty much as Alonissos does today. The pine-clad and serene island with each beach very different from the other…
One of the reasons I love my homeland, Greece, is because of its endless choices of getaways; from seaside towns to mountainous escapes, this country has so much to offer. And what’s…
Aspros Potamos is known to be the most ancient settlement in the area of Pefki. It is located in south-east Crete, a thousand meters above sea level. The area is famous for its natural beauty,…
By Maria Athanasopoulou Those who have visited the beautiful island of Kerkyra (Corfu), understand from the first moment why it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Greece. The island…
A large roofless room in Heraklion that features a double bed, sofa and a fireplace has become one of the most unique properties available on Airbnb. Named “Summer Bed Under the Stars”…
When you think of Paros, you probably conjure up images of its beaches, the nightlife, the picturesque little port of Naoussa or Punda. But you should know that this stunning Cycladic isle…
Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan will both return for the next installment of popular TV series ‘The Trip’ that will see the famous duo venture to Greece. Broadcast on the BBC and Sky Atlantic, ‘The Trip…
U2’s famous lead singer Bono is currently visiting the Greek island of Hydra, posting photos on his social media pages. The Irish superstar is accompanied by his wife Ali, his children and…