Greece

Greece: Ioannina and Surrounding Area

Our home base in Greece was in a small town just outside of Ioannina called Katsikas. This is where we have family, and it's a perfect place to be for day trips to Ioannina and Surrounding...

5 Must-Visit Places in Mainland Greece

Because Greece is so much more than a glorious island vacation. Santorini, Mykonos, Crete – these are some of the first words that come to mind when daydreaming about Greece. These islands are...

4 Stunning Beaches to Visit in East Crete

Crete and Greece, in general, are famous for their amazing summers weather, golden sand and azure seas. This is my personal favourite beaches of east Crete, some of them very well know and touristic...

5 Foods You Can’t Miss in Greece

Because there's more to life than gyros. As a Greek-American, I've been blessed to grow up knowing the wonders of Greek food since day one. However, I'll be the first to admit that the pure...

Thessaloniki: 5 Special Things You Can’t Absolutely Miss

You always think of Greece as the country with beautiful islands, but my visit to Thessaloniki made me change my mind. Greece is not only beautiful beaches and parties but it is a country rich in...

Not the Usual Greek Island Cruise

Roughly speaking, ocean cruises in the Mediterranean are divided into western Mediterranean cruises and Eastern Mediterranean cruises. The classic Greek Islands cruise are sort of a subset of...