Prior to visiting Crete, I had absolute confidence that Cretan food would be great. When we first traveled to Athens a few years ago, we were frequently told…”if you think this food is good, then you…
Chania and Heraklion are Crete’s two largest cities, and each has its own airport. They are only separated by 87 miles (140km), and so it is very common for visitors to include both in their Crete…
When you are planning a trip to Crete, your first decision will likely concern your primary location. Crete is a large island and features two popular gateway airports. One is located in the capital city of…
Paros is one of the most popular Greek islands. OK so it’s not Santorini or Mykonos popular. But Paros is definitely right up there in the second tier of Greek island popularity. It’s known for great…
I was surprised by how much I loved Athens Greece. Travelers to Greece easily get distracted by the allure of the Greek Islands, so Athens can end up an afterthought on many Greece travel itineraries. But…
When you think about traveling to Greece, what comes to mind? Certainly Athens and all of its ancient wonders like the Parthenon. And absolutely the Greek Islands – names like Santorini and Mykonos often take the…