passion for Greece

Once upon a time the small coastal town of Karystos, located on the second largest island of Evia was famous for its ancient quarries and abundant marble production.

The thermal springs of Greece are one of its best kept secrets, dating back to the ancient times, these miraculous waters can be found in several destinations across the country. One of the most famous spa towns in Greece is in fact located in Edipsos Evia, only a two-and-a-half hours drive from Athens.

This fabulous city is Greece’s second largest. Much smaller than Athens, far in the north, and out of the way of the usual tourist path, it has a low profile. This turns out to be absolutely key to Thessaloniki’s charm.

Easter in Greece is an unforgettable experience. For Greeks, the Greek Orthodox Easter is the most important holiday of the year. It commemorates the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ and celebrates the resurrection.

Clean Monday or Kathara Deftera is one of the most important religious celebrations in Greece. This day ends the exuberant Carnival festivities and starts the traditional forty-day period of lent before the Greek Orthodox Easter, also called Sarakosti.

Lesvos is dotted with gorgeous traditional villages which are definitely worth a visit during your trip to this unique Greek island. Here’s a guide to some of the charming villages of Lesvos which we explored and loved.

Taking a vacation amongst the gorgeous islands of Greece is always a good idea, and if you’re wondering what to do in Kefalonia, I’ve got you. The country is blessed with dozens of idyllic islands with sprawling beaches, villages with multi-layered histories, and a lot more.

Emerald waters, pristine beaches, the perfect balance of setting, natural beauty and adventure are just a few of the reasons why you should visit Kimolos.

Arriving in Kimolos you will find yourself in a little harbour with a few tavernas and chic souvenir stores. As you will quickly come to realise according to most locals there is only one main road on the island — which does not necessarily hold true in all cases.

Mykonos is indeed a foodies heaven and has a plethora of great food options to choose from. We’ve rounded up a list of the best restaurants on Mykonos, check them out!