Mani on Peloponnese: 5 highlights on the wild finger
An endless expanse runs through the landscape of the Mani in Greece, with its inaccessible coast, rugged hills and barren slopes. In between, there are always medieval scattered settlements with striking defensive towers, stretching from…
Kalymnos: 11 highlights of the climbing island
Like a huge bare boulder, Kalymnos rises out of the southeastern Aegean Sea. The island is located between Leros and Kos, with the latter usually being the starting point for a trip to Kalymnos. In…
Oia on Santorini: 11 important facts for your visit
The sea of white houses above the sea-flooded caldera looks like a postcard, as if Zeus, the father of the gods, had personally painted a light stripe on the dark volcanic rock with a brush.…
Corfu beaches: The 10 most beautiful swimming spots
With a coastline of over 200 km, the Ionian island is perfect for a beach holiday. The dreamlike Corfu Beaches and bays are mostly made of light sand or gravel and have something to offer…
Acropolis Athens: The 10 most important tips
The symbol of Athens stands impressively 156 meters above the city's rooftops. At first glance, you might think that the large Parthenon temple on the hill in the metropolis is the Acropolis of Athens, but…
Fishing in Greece
Greece is the number one holiday destination for many tourists thanks to its crystal-clear water, mild temperatures and breathtaking 14,000 km of coastline. In this post, you will learn what makes Greece so special for…
Zia on Kos: 8 important tips for the mountain village
If a village of 150 inhabitants captivates whole armies of holidaymakers, then there must be something special about it? In the mountain village of Zia on Kos, hundreds of people gather every evening to watch…
Halkidiki beaches: The 11 best swimming spots on the peninsula
With its distinctive three "fingers", this peninsula is considered a highly popular summer destination on the Greek mainland. During our one-month trip, we were surrounded by countless Halkidiki beaches, impressive coastal landscapes and mostly crystal-clear…
Grand Master’s Palace on Rhodes
At the highest point of the old town is the Grand Master's Palace of Rhodes. The magnificent structure of the Knights of St. John with its massive walls and towers stands out from afar and…
