USEFUL CONTACTS AND EMERGENCY NUMBERS IN GREECE

USEFUL CONTACTS AND EMERGENCY NUMBERS IN GREECE

Sometimes when travelling in a foreign country it can be hard to find the best number to call in an emergency especially when under pressure. This list has many of the most useful contacts and emergency numbers in Greece that you may need to call, and their websites...
COMMON GREEK PHRASES

COMMON GREEK PHRASES

When visiting any country it pays to try and learn a few local words and in Greece the people appreciate your attempts at common Greek phrases even if they are wrong. Whilst it may seem like a difficult language at first you will be surprised how quickly you pick...
TOURS IN GREECE

TOURS IN GREECE

There are so many beautiful places in Greece it can be quite overwhelming working out where to go.For many people the ability to prebook a holiday and have someone else take care of all the transport, activities and logistics is of huge appeal. Taking tours in Greece,...
DRIVING IN GREECE

DRIVING IN GREECE

There is much to see and do in Greece but it cant all be done in tour buses or on foot. Sometimes biting the bullet and driving in Greece will really make your visit  even more special. But are you up to it? Public transport in some parts of Greece is very good but in...
WHERE TO STAY IN MYKONOS

WHERE TO STAY IN MYKONOS

PDF Button Choosing where to stay on Mykonos is an important decision! The island is famous for its many attractions including glamorous beaches, luxurious restaurants and bustling nightlife as well as lots of others things to see and do so you’ll want to be centrally...
THINGS TO DO IN MILOS IN 2026

THINGS TO DO IN MILOS IN 2026

Milos is an incredible island in the Cyclades group that is giving others, like Santorini a genuine run for their money. With similar extraordinary geology and landscapes as the result of volcanic activity, it also has stunning beaches, quaint villages, and some of...
THE BEST ACROPOLIS VIEW HOTELS (UPDATED FOR 2026)

THE BEST ACROPOLIS VIEW HOTELS (UPDATED FOR 2026)

In recent years accommodation in Athens has really improved in terms of choice and variety. If anything there are too many options now and many people may be overwhelmed with information. There some great hotels and apartments in Athens that are close to the Acropolis...
WHERE TO STAY ON CRETE

WHERE TO STAY ON CRETE

Choosing where to stay in Crete is can be quite overwhelming. Due to the size of the island, it’s important to choose carefully to make sure you can easily reach all of the things you want to do and see.Of course, the best place to stay in Crete will depend a lot on...
HOW TO GET FROM ATHENS TO SANTORINI

HOW TO GET FROM ATHENS TO SANTORINI

Most people who visit Greece for the first time are probably going to want to see the Acropolis and the famed sunsets of Santorini. As you plan your trip you will be researching all the things to see and do in Athens and where to stay in Santorini. But how do you get...
HOW TO VISIT METEORA MONASTERIES AND SURROUNDS IN 2026

HOW TO VISIT METEORA MONASTERIES AND SURROUNDS IN 2026

updated January 2025 Are you ready to explore some of the most amazing and unique geography that Greece has to offer? Whether you’re on your first Greek holiday, or you’re now planning to visit after many years of Greek Island hopping, the mainland of Greece should...
TOURING GREECE AND TURKEY

TOURING GREECE AND TURKEY

PDF Button Few places on earth can rival the incredible history of Turkey and Greece, yet their delights are certainly not only found in books about the past. Their proximity also means that it is easy to combine them both into an incredible itinerary to make the most...
GREEK ISLAND HOPPING ITINERARIES

GREEK ISLAND HOPPING ITINERARIES

Most first time visitors to Greece quickly realise why many people return again and again. With so much to see and do and so much diversity across the country you will always be left longing for more. Island hopping in Greece is a concept that’s been around for...
2 WEEKS IN GREECE

2 WEEKS IN GREECE

Most first time visitors to Greece quickly realise why most people return again and again. With so much to see and do and so much diversity across the mainland and the different groups of islands its impossible to see much in a short time. But if you only have 2 weeks...
WHICH IS THE MOST PICTURESQUE GREEK ISLAND ON THE AEGEAN SEA?

WHICH IS THE MOST PICTURESQUE GREEK ISLAND ON THE AEGEAN SEA?

Which is the most picturesque Greek island in the Aegean sea? The Aegean Sea sits in the Mediteranean Sea between Greece and Turkey and is home to most of the Greek Islands. With over 200 inhabited islands in Greece, that are all beautiful, it can be quite hard trying...
WHERE TO STAY ON PAROS

WHERE TO STAY ON PAROS

PDF Button If you’re Greek island hopping chances are you are exploring the Cyclades Islands, which are home to Santorini and Mykonos. But there are over 25 other islands in this Aegean archipelago, including Naxos, Paros and Milos and most have all the beauty...
THINGS TO DO IN RHODES

THINGS TO DO IN RHODES

The beautiful Greek Islands are perhaps equally known for their intriguing historical sites as well as their incredible natural beauty. If you are visiting Rhodes, you certainly don’t need to choose between them as the island offers the best of both worlds, with so...
WHERE TO STAY ON MILOS IN 2026

WHERE TO STAY ON MILOS IN 2026

Milos is an incredible and quite unique island that has gained in popularity as word gets out about its amazing lunar landscapes, technicoloured beaches and delicious food scene. It’s a lot quieter than Santorini but there is still a lot to see and do and you...
THINGS TO DO ON KEFALONIA

THINGS TO DO ON KEFALONIA

Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands, and one of the most dramatically beautiful of all the Greek Isles. It boasts amazing sandy white beaches and dazzlingly clear water, as well as lush mountains and rocky cliff-faces. If you love nature and the outdoors,...
WHERE TO STAY ON SANTORINI IN 2025

WHERE TO STAY ON SANTORINI IN 2025

PDF Button Choosing where to stay on Santorini can be tricky. Everyone has seen the perfect Instagram photos of the romantic sweeping vistas at sunset but then the media are also full of tales of woe about cruise ships and crowds. How do you know where to stay and...