Climbing in Greece: 6 Top Destinations for Your Bucket List

Guest post by Octavia Drughi of TwoDirtbags Oh, the eternal and fascinating Greece…Throughout millennia, it’s attracted poets, philosophers, and artists of every kind. More recently, it’s drawn climbers from around the world. Beyond the splendid beaches and mouthwatering cuisine, Greece has plenty to offer adventure seekers. For climbers in particular, it’s become a top-of-the-list destination…

Best Hotels in Corfu for under €100

Known as a lovely holiday destination all year round, Corfu boasts numerous hotels and apartments. Thankfully, there are plenty of choices for those on a budget and the following list comprises hotels/hostels/apartments which cost less than €100 per night, even during the high season.

How to Find Christmas Deals in Greece

Although traditionally Christmas is spent with the family, more travelers decide to escape their daily routine in explore other countries. Whether it’s to explore the local traditions or just to escape the business of the Holiday season at home, there’s nothing quite like taking a well-deserved break in Greece around Christmas.

Most Romantic Hotels in Crete

The largest of the Greek islands, Crete is best known as the home of the legendary Minotaur, but it’s also one of the best places in Greece for a romantic getaway. Santorini and Mykonos get most of the attention, yet Crete offers what couples often want from a honeymoon or anniversary trip: space, privacy, and…

New Year’s in Greece (Protohronia)

New Year’s has been celebrated in Greece since ancient times, and many of the customs still practiced today carry threads back to antiquity. They’ve been adapted, Christianized, and softened over the centuries, but recognizably rooted in old beliefs about luck, renewal, and fortune. In Greek, New Year’s is called Protohronia, literally “first of the year,”…