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The Windmills of Mykonos one of the top things to do in Mykonos

Sticky October 9, 2020

100 Best Things to do in Mykonos in 2021

October 9, 2020
Cultural, Greek Food, Historical, Travel Guides, Useful Tips

The Ultimate Mykonos Guide Mykonos is one of the most famous Greek islands in the world for its vibrant nightlife that attracts many tourists every year. Mykonos is also the most famous LGBTQ-friendly destination in Greece with numerous clubs and bars around the island that provide a peaceful environment for people to party, mingle and

Sticky September 23, 2020

100 Best Things To Do In Crete in 2021 – The Ultimate Crete Travel Guide

September 23, 2020
Crete, Cultural, Greek Food, Historical, Travel Guides, Useful Tips

The Ultimate Crete Travel Guide Crete is one of the most renowned Greek islands in Greece for various reasons. With its natural beauty and incomparable culture, Crete is a force to be reckoned with. Crete manages to enchant the tourists with its mystical and lively atmosphere and offers a variety of different things to see

July 2, 2019

Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon Travel Guide

July 2, 2019
Athens, Cultural, Historical, Planning your Trip, Travel Guides, Useful Tips

Are you ready to learn everything there is to know about the Acropolis of Athens and the Parthenon, from history to useful tips for visiting the main landmark and jewel of Athens? Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon travel guide will lead you through a unique story of iconic grandeur whose imposing beauty leaves everyone who

April 26, 2018

How Greeks Celebrate the First of May

April 26, 2018
Cultural, Historical, Travel Guides

May the 1st is a highly anticipated holiday here in Greece; the term “highly anticipated” may even be considered an understatement! As many of you may or may not know, Labour Day or as some people refer to as International Workers’ Day, is a day that celebrates the achievements and accomplishments of workers worldwide.

March 22, 2018

March 25th: Greek Independence Day

March 22, 2018
Historical, Travel Guides

Every year on March 25th, Greeks young and old, go out into the streets to celebrate the Greek Independence Day. This day is filled with parades, food, celebrations and music. Have a read to learn how this historic day came to be!

March 1, 2018

Martis: An Ancient Greek Tradition

March 1, 2018
Cultural, Historical, Travel Guides

In Greece, many people celebrate the “Martis” spring tradition whereby both children and adults can choose to wear a bracelet consisting of one red and one white strand twisted together.