Paros: Our 9 highlights of the beautiful Cycladic island
Picturesque villages and white churches made of Parian marble, embedded in a gently hilly landscape. Beautiful sandy beaches that line the coast like a string of pearls. All this is united by the Greek Island…
Kos excursions: 3-island tour, jeep safari & more
With an east-west extension of only 42 km, the island of Kos can be explored wonderfully in a few days. Experienced individualists discover Kos on their own. For everyone else, it is worth taking one…
Coronavirus in Greece
After two years Corona in Greece many look back on a very successful tourism season. Last year, almost as many holidaymakers were counted in Hellas as before the pandemic. Islands such as Santorini and Mykonos…
Samaria Gorge: The 6 most important tips for your hike
The Samaria Gorge in Crete is one of the island’s most popular destinations. Its spectacular scenery and largely untouched landscape attract hikers and nature lovers alike. In the height of summer, up to 4,000 people…
Lipsi Island: The 8 most beautiful sights
We first set foot on this tiny island in the eastern Aegean Sea—just 17 square kilometers in size—in 2017, as part of a day trip from Patmos. We rented a scooter and zoomed around the…
Chania Crete: The 10 most beautiful sights of the town
Hardly any other place in Crete enchants its visitors as much as Chania. The second largest city on the island (approx. 53,000 inhabitants) with its picturesque old town is now a must on a Crete…
Crete highlights: The 20 best tips for the island
Two months, our own car, 3,750 kilometers, and a daughter who was not yet two years old at the time: that’s how we explored the island of Crete, from the lagoons in the west to…
Rethymno Crete: Old Town, Venetian Harbour and the Best Tips for the City
On the northwest coast of Crete, between Heraklion and Chania, lies the third largest city on the island with about 32,500 inhabitants. Rethymno, also known as Rethymnon, has retained its original character to this day…
Crete Holiday Resorts: The 11 most important places to stay
On Greece’s largest island, choosing among the many vacation spots in Crete is often a difficult decision. First-time visitors to Greece, in particular, often ask themselves: Where exactly in Crete should I go? North or…