Maybe it’s the allure of the city having been the first capital of modern Greece; maybe it’s the combination of its breathtaking beaches and picturesque alleys; maybe it’s the fact that Nafplio carries the same aesthetic as Athens’ Plaka, only tenfolds. Whichever the reason, Nafplio is arguably one of the most striking and romantic cities of Greece, dearly beloved… Continue reading Top things to do in Nafplio
Call me crazy, but prior to traveling to Greece I had no idea how delicious Greek food would actually be. But, by the third trip to the Mediterranean country there was a deep love fest forming for the tasty traditional Greek cuisine. My days (and nights) were filled with dishes of moussaka, tzatziki and, of… Continue reading 30 Traditional Dishes to Eat From Greece
Ancient meets modern in Corinth (Korinthos), a town that is considered the gateway to the Peloponnese Peninsula. During Roman times, it was one of the largest and wealthiest city-states in Greece, with two major ports: one on the Corinthian Gulf and one on the Saronic Gulf. Today, the site where Ancient Corinth once stood has… Continue reading 10 Top-Rated Attractions & Things to Do in Corinth
Attica is synonymous with Athens, one of the world’s most historically significant cities and a modern metropolis, buzzing with life. But its magic extends far beyond the centre, all the way down the Attica peninsula as far as Cape Sounion. Its coastline is filled with beaches, marinas, five-star resorts and smaller hotels, and dozens of restaurants… Continue reading Experience the best of Attica
If your kids have read anything about Greek mythology at school, they will be extremely curious to see what this fuss is all about and tell their friends how amazing the Acropolis and the Parthenon are. The first thing you need to do with your kids when you start to explore Athens is to wander around the city center and visit the landmarks of… Continue reading Athens With Kids: The Family Travel Guide
