Travel

Summer festivals

Greece is brimming with festivals every summer. These fascinating celebrations, some of which date WAY back in time, never fail to fire up the imaginations…

Corfu Culture: Events and Celebrations

Corfu is a lively cosmopolitan island, with 120,000 permanent resident, and comparing population and size it is the third most densely populated part of Greece…

Kamena Vourla

What?!! You have never heard of Kamena Vourla? And you call yourself a tourist? OK. Don’t feel bad. Even though I had heard of Kamena…

8 days: Christian tour in the footsteps of St. Paul in Biblical Greece

Day 1: Athens The 8 days private tour in the footsteps of St Paul starts from Athens. No tour would be complete without a visit…

How to survive a long-haul flight

Flight hours in a stuffy aircraft cabin might sound like your worst nightmare, but flying long-haul can be a dream with a little preparation and…

All aboard: Greece’s scenic train journeys

When it comes to train travel, Greece rarely springs to mind. The country’s relatively limited rail network means it doesn’t appear on any ‘epic train…

Thinking About a Sailing Trip in Greece? Here’s What You Need to Know

A sailing holiday can be a dream way to experience the Greek islands, or a stressful, friendship-ending nightmare. Here’s what you should know before setting…

BEST TIPS FOR FLYING: Plane seats, airport security, online check-in

GET ORGANISED Before you get your credit card out to pay for an overseas holiday, do a quick health check on your passport. How long…

10 Most Underrated Destinations in Greece

Greece is known as the birthplace of civilization and democracy, not to mention the Olympics. It is a wildly popular travel destination, with several immensely…

Volcano Island: A Guide to Nisyros

Low-key, tasteful and with a stunning natural wonder at its heart, Nisyros has been building a loyal following in recent years. EXPLORE: CENTER OF TOWN: Spend…