Street Art in Athens

Guest post by Lambi Lentakis A few weeks ago I was in the centre of Athens trying to accomplish some chores. Looking around me, I was saddened and irritated by the amount of scribbles defacing many of the buildings. I talked it over with friends and they murmured street art, justifiable protest against the austerity…

Ferries from Mykonos to Andros (and return)

The Andros to Mykonos ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Mykonos is very well known as a party island. It is very popular among those looking for the hippest clubs but the island is also a romantic place to visit. Filled with things to do, it offers the perfect vacation. Plus,…

Ferries from Paros to Sifnos (and return)

The Sifnos to Paros ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Paros is one of the islands in the Cyclades group , popular among tourists for its beaches and excellent food. It is well connected to the rest of the islands in the group. Sifnos is another popular Cycladic island. Its whitewashed…

Ferries from Mykonos to Tinos (and return)

The ferries from Tinos to Mykonos schedule is available at the bottom of the article. The island of Tinos is filled with traditional fishing villages and picturesque mountains. The entire island has an authentic Cycladic feel to it. The beaches are beautiful and the water is calm but not all beaches have the facilities some…

Best Places to Visit in Greece in 2013

While Greece hasn’t made it to any of Lonely Planet’s top 10 lists for 2013 (bummer!), no one stops me from sharing some of the best places to visit in Greece next year. Most of us start making plans for next year’s trips already and, sometimes, coming up with new, interesting (and affordable) destinations can…