Summer in Greece

Summer represents the high tourist season in Greece. The prices start to climb in June, reaching the highest values in July and August. The popular islands are very crowded at this time of the year but you can avoid the crowds by visiting of the smaller islands. Pack your swimsuit and sun lotion and let’s head to the beach!

Spring in Greece

The beautiful wildflowers are in bloom, the weather is pleasant and there are plenty of things to do now in Greece. Spring is considered shoulder season, hence the prices are affordable and the crowds have not yet arrived.

How to get from Crete to Cyprus [updated 2023]

The third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, Cyprus, is located south of Turkey and southeast of Greece. Although geographically in Asia, Cyprus is politically a European country and a member of the European Union (EU). As such, EU nationals can travel to Cyprus without a passport or visa. For everyone else,…

Itinerary: 5 Days on the Island of Ios

Ios is of the Cyclades, located very close to Santorini (about ½ h on the high-speed ferry) and Folegrandos. The port of Piraeus (Athens) is much further away (about 5 hours on the high-speed ferry). Very well known as a party island during the summer, Ios has a super interesting vibe right before the start…