Chrissy 
Thinking about taking a Hydra day trip from Athens? It’s honestly one of the easiest and most beautiful escapes you can do from the city. I’ve done this trip many times myself, and it never gets old. But here’s something …
Planning to travel between the Greek islands but not sure how ferries actually work? Ferries are an essential part of getting around Greece, especially if you’re visiting the islands. They connect destinations that flights often don’t, and they’re often the …
Planning a day trip from Athens that combines ancient history, mythology, and seaside charm without the hassle of driving? In this blog post, I’ll show you how to visit Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplio in one day, what to expect, how …
Only one day in Athens? I know how overwhelming that can feel. Athens is layered with history, neighborhoods, food, and viewpoints, and when time is limited, it’s easy to worry that you’ll miss something important. I live in Athens, and …
Athens in winter is nothing like most people expect. Instead of cold, grey days, the city stays mild, sunny, and surprisingly calm. I live in Athens, and winter is honestly one of my favorite times to experience the city, no …
Santorini is often seen as a summer destination. Lively, popular, and filled with visitors chasing the same iconic views. And because of that, many assume that once winter arrives, the island simply shuts down. But that’s not what actually happens. …
Pella is located in northern Greece, in Central Macedonia, in a mountainous and rocky area. It is famous for its apples and cherries, two fruits that grow very well in stony soil. The name Pella comes from the Ancient Greek …
When people think of Greece, they usually picture islands, beaches, and sunset views, and fair enough, they’re amazing. But as someone who has spent years exploring the country, I can tell you this: Greece’s cities are just as fascinating, full …
Crete has always felt a little bit like home to me. My grandmother was from here, so I spent many childhood summers on the island — running between village courtyards, eating whatever was cooked that day, and learning very quickly …
One of the questions people ask me constantly is, “When is the best time to visit Greece?” And honestly, after years of traveling around the islands and exploring mainland towns in every season, I can tell you there isn’t just …