Mykonos Nightlife

Mykonos is known for its nightlife, ranking high among the Greek party islands. Actually, it’s considered one of the best party destinations in Europe, competing with Ibiza when it comes to clubbing and partying. During the summer season, tourists gather in all kind of bars, taverns and clubs to have fun and dance the night…

Luxury hotels in Athens

Booking.com Independent traveling is generally associated with a low budget and therefore the need to look for cheap flights and affordable accommodation. But there are also moments when we want to be pampered and the idea of spending a vacation in a luxury hotel seems a very good one. Whether you plan your honeymoon, want…

Boutique hotels in Athens

Booking.com What is a boutique hotel? “Boutique hotel” is a term popularized in the United States and the United Kingdom to describe intimate, usually luxurious or quirky hotel environments. They are not chain-affiliated and provide a personalized accommodation and services. The boutique hotels are typically furnished in a theme, stylish manner. Boutique hotels began appearing…

Things to Do in Santorini

Santorini is one of the most popular Greek islands. It’s an excellent wedding and honeymoon destination, but history buffs and wine lovers shouldn’t avoid it either. Just like in the case of any popular island, there are a lot of things to do in Santorini. Here are some fun and interesting ideas for any type…

Train Travel in Greece

Trains are an excellent way to discover any country, Greece included. But you definitely need a lot of time to do it. The Greek railway history starts in 1869, with the first line connecting Athens to Piraeus. International Rail Links There are two international rail routes from Europe: Through the Balkans: the traditional route through…

Beaches in Greece

With 13,676 km of coastline, Greece is a country which has a lot of interesting beaches to offer. And since there are so many types of beaches to choose from, one will definitely suit your expectations. Long sandy beach and turquoise water, small, hidden beaches surrounded by cliffs, black beaches, red beaches… Greece has them…

Driving in Greece

Driving in Greece can be a real pleasure for those who can drive and especially for travelers who can drive defensively. Driving in Greece is a bit insane and locals appear to ignore the rules. Often, travelers tend to copy the locals and that surely spells dangerous situations. Driving legally in Greece In order to…

Bus Travel in Greece

Although flying is definitely the fastest and most convenient way to get to mainland Greece, if you are on a tight budget, the buses – along with the trains – are good alternatives. Overall, the buses are reliable, clean and efficient but the travel times can be quite long. Getting to/from Greece by Bus –…

Halloween in Greece

With Halloween just three days away, pretty much everyone in the world is racing to get the perfect outfit and to find a party to attend. We know about the American holiday and customs and many European countries have adopted the holiday… but, how about the Greeks? Do Greeks celebrate Halloween? Until recently, Halloween wasn’t…

Budget Airlines that Fly to Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki is one of the oldest European cities and totally different than Greece’s capital, Athens . Thessaloniki is a city preferred by the younger crowds, looking for an exciting vacation. It is also close to a lovely beach area. Thessaloniki is served by quite a lot of low-cost carriers which makes flying into this part…