September is one of the best times of year to travel around Europe. Many of the most ancient and fascinating cities are fiercely hot in the middle of summer and bursting at the seams with crowds. By September, not only has the weather massively cooled down, but there are fewer visitors, too, meaning you can …
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School’s out for summer, you’ve set your out-of-office message at work, and you’ve freed up your schedule – it’s time to go on an adventure! Europe is an amazing place to visit in August, whatever type of vacation you’re seeking. Temperatures are pretty mild in the northern parts of the continent, while the shores of …
If you too find yourself overwhelmed on Mykonos, follow my tips to avoid needing a vacation from your vacation.
Santorini (officially Thira) is one of the Cyclades islands in the southern Aegean Sea about 120 miles southeast of Greece’s mainland. An enormous volcanic eruption destroyed a formally single island and created a giant caldera containing several smaller islands including Santorini. The island offers massive steep cliffs, diverse volcanic rock beaches, and stunning white-washed architecture. Follow these do’s and don’ts to get the most out of your holiday in paradise.
Greece is a country that is rich in history, turmoil, and culture. Beginning with the Neolithic Age in 7000 BC to Modern Greece covering a period from 1821 to present, the scope of Greek habitation and rule has varied throughout the ages. Traces of human civilization can be found in all corners and there are over 100 impressive archaeological sites portraying a history that exceeds 5000 years. If you don’t have time to explore them all, these 4 sites won’t give you a comprehensive picture of life in ancient Greece but they’re a great start!
Famous for its sleepy coastal villages with instantly recognizable Cycladic architecture and home to some of the coolest clubs with the world’s best international DJs, Mykonos is an amazingly unique place to visit. If your idea of the perfect vacation is to enjoy long, lazy days relaxing in the sunshine before making the most of …
Traveling in July comes with a set of both rewards and challenges. The biggest reward is that many places throughout the world are experiencing some of the best weather they’ll have all year. It’s prime time for beach vacations, which is why so many people flock to the coasts to spend their days in the …
The party hub of the Cycladic Islands, Mykonos is the place to go when you want to spend your days relaxing on powder-soft beaches under the glorious sunshine and your nights in the island’s hottest clubs dancing to the sound of top DJs. Despite its deserved reputation as a party island, Mykonos has plenty more …
With its white sand beaches, dramatic coastline, and sunny disposition, Corfu is a classic vacation destination that never fails to delight. Located in the Ionian Sea, this beautiful Greek island is home to an impressive array of boutique hotels and luxury resorts capable of catering to all tastes and desires. You’ll love Corfu’s wonderful hotel …
Instantly recognizable from its sloping cliffs dotted with whitewashed buildings, rustic windmills with wooden sails, and sea-blue domed roofs, Santorini is simply stunning. One of the most popular honeymoon destinations in the world, the clandestine island is best known for its breathtaking views, remote beaches, and dazzling sunsets you’ll never forget! While the idyllic isle …