Lindos on Rhodes: 7 important tips for your day trip
Hardly any other place on Rhodes draws visitors like Lindos, the postcard motif of the island. A sea of whitewashed houses nestles along a hill, crowned at the top by a mighty castle complex. Below…
Kos beaches: The 10 most beautiful swimming spots on the island
With its endless sandy beaches, secluded bays and turquoise sea, Kos is the perfect island for bathing. In the summer months, beaches on Kos fill up quickly with holidaymakers. It's a good thing that there…
Zakynthos turtles: 10 important facts for Caretta-Caretta
The Ionian island of Zakynthos is one of the most important breeding grounds of Caretta Caretta in Greece and even in the entire Mediterranean. The wind-protected bay of Laganas, with its dune-like sandy beaches in…
Zakynthos Shipwreck: 6 important facts about Navagio Beach
Take an old, rusty steamship and place it on a powder-white beach with turquoise-blue waters—and there you have the perfect setting. To capture it, countless vacationers wait nearly three hours in the blazing summer sun…
Plaka Forest: The peacock forest on Kos
Away from the beaches and tourist hustle and bustle, Kos shows a completely different side in an idyllic pine forest in the heart of the island. On the way from Kos Town to Kefalos, a…
Day trip to Kos Town
With a population of around 20,000, Kos Town is the administrative, economic and cultural centre of the Greek island of Kos. The lively capital is perfect for a day trip, even if the weather is…
Mykonos: The 8 most beautiful highlights of the party island
If you ask Greeks on other islands about Mykonos, they quickly wave off in disgust. "Mykonos is not Greece," you hear them saying. Regulars' table slogans? By no means! In fact, the beautiful Cycladic island…
Mykonos beaches: The 12 most beautiful swimming spots
On June 10, 1961, Jackie Kennedy, the wife of the US president at the time, visited the island of Mykonos for the first time and was enchanted from the start. There was no sign of…
Naxos beaches: The 11 most beautiful swimming spots
The largest island of the Cyclades is not short on natural treasures — from the mountains to the sea, many surprises await you. Like many other holidaymakers, we quickly succumbed to the so-called "Naxos fever".…
