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Visiting the Greek Islands is an experience that lasts a lifetime. It makes sense to include the very best attractions and activities for yourself and your family. Your travel agent can help you plan your trip and include specific islands/beaches/attractions, or you can plan your own agenda.   Five places you must include for yourself [...]

When you think of Greece images of white-sand beaches, blue onion-domed buildings and the azure sea come to mind. Truly, heading to Greece is a sun-soaked adventure that is also steeped in history and culture. Greece is an island nation, with over 6000 islets and islands comprising much of the country. One way of seeing [...]

My love affair with Kefalonia began some time ago now when, in my early 20′s, I visited the island for the first time after repeatedly watching the film ‘Captain Corelli’s Mandolin’. I instantly fell in love with the many images of pretty little beaches and coves, where aquamarine water lapped at the pebbles and the [...]

A beautiful, historical and wonderful country; this is Greece. A place full of world renowned history, talented art, classical beauty and delicious food, we recommend you visit this country at least once in your life. Greece has some of the world’s most beautiful beaches and islands and a trip to one of the luxury rentals [...]

Greece has long been a place where dreamy novels and memoirs of those lucky to have visited before flights became so readily accessible are set. Of the few books set here, a couple are particularly well known. Not only are they loved as stories but have been good for Greece economically, as tourism to the [...]

When you travel abroad, you will have to bring a lot of important documents with you. Not only will you need to bring you passport, but you will need to bring sources of money, flight and hotel confirmations and possibly even your birth certificate. Bringing your medical insurance information and emergency contact information is also [...]

For most fit and active visitors the main hiking section of Crete and one that is not to be missed is the stunning and spectacular four to seven hour crossing of the Gorge of Samaria. The Gorge is a massive 16km and one of the longest gorges in Europe. It begins with a steep stairs [...]

I first visited Greece in my early twenties and immediately fell in love with the country.  Inspired by the beautiful scenery in the film, “Captain Corelli’s Mandolin”, I headed to the stunning island of Kefalonia – where much of it was filmed – and spent 2 weeks exploring everything it had to offer in a [...]

The biggest bugbear when visiting Greece is the number of places you would love to visit but can’t get to, on account of the time it would take to travel back and forth from your holiday resort. The biggest bugbear when cruising is the time it takes to travel from your ports of call to [...]

Greece, land of blue skies, white houses and warm air which envelopes the skin. Driving by car is a great way to explore mainland Greece or the islands, if you can get used to the Greek way of driving and avoid going up mountain passes that get narrower the higher your car climbs.  My advice [...]