Greece often feels familiar before you arrive, thanks to its global reputation for ancient ruins, blue seas and island sunsets. What surprises many first-time visitors are the logistics. Distances, weather, ferries and local rhythms all play a role in how enjoyable your trip feels. These Greece travel tips will help you plan more smoothly and…
Greece Travel Planning – Let’s visit Greece! Greece is a land of ancient history, sun-soaked islands, and warm Mediterranean hospitality. From the iconic ruins of Athens and Olympia to the charming coastal towns and glittering Aegean Sea, it’s a destination that blends culture, cuisine, and natural beauty. Whether you’re dreaming of exploring the Acropolis, relaxing…
Though Olympia in Greece isn’t quite as well known as the Acropolis in Athens, it really should be! It’s where the ancient Olympic Games originated, and was formerly home to the Statue of Zeus. In the past, this 12-metre seated statue was known as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Sadly, this huge…
If you’re looking for a luxury hotel close to all the major attractions for your trip to Athens but want something a little different from generic chain hotels, The Dolli at Acropolis is the hotel for you. I stayed at the 5 star Dolli at Acropolis on my recent trip to Athens and, if budget…
If you’ll be visiting the Acropolis in Athens, then you need this guide! The ancient site is of great architectural and historical significance. It also occupies an elevated position on a hill, giving visitors great views over the Greek capital and coastline. So what is the Acropolis? This famous site is an ancient citadel, perched…
Whether you’ll be passing through the Greek capital en route to somewhere else or are thinking of booking a long weekend away, the burning question is this. Is Athens worth visiting? The short answer is absolutely, unequivocally, yes! How could any city 30 centuries in the making be otherwise? Not to mention the delicious Greek…