Greece

Traditional Greek Food you Must Try in Greece

15 Traditional Greek Foods You Must Try in Greece

Best known for its ancient historic attractions and blissfully idyllic islands, Greece’s food often gets unnecessarily overlooked. The country’s rich cuisine is influenced by both the East and the West, resulting in a melting pot of dishes that prioritize fresh seasonal produce, smoky grilled meats, and rich local cheeses.  Whether you’re in Athens or Corfu […]

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Girl watching sunset on the pier in Paleokastritsa (Corfu Island, Greece)

The Best Balkans Beaches and Beach Towns

The Balkan coastline is home to several culturally vibrant countries that have immense natural beauty. Their breathtaking beaches have turquoise waters, rocky coves, and rugged mountain backdrops. A rich history and nearby ancient ruins add a dose of adventure once you’ve had your fill of rest and relaxation on the pebble and sand beaches. From Croatia to Greece, here is a collection of my favorite beaches in the Balkans! 

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Do’s and Don’ts of Santorini, Greece

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. 

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