Ferries from Santorini to Kos (and return)

The Kos to Santorini ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Located near the Turkish coast, Kos is part of the Dodecanese islands . It is the second most popular tourist destination (after Rhodes ) and is located between Kalymnos and Nysiros. A very romantic and cheap way to get to Kos…

Best Places to Visit in Greece in 2013

While Greece hasn’t made it to any of Lonely Planet’s top 10 lists for 2013 (bummer!), no one stops me from sharing some of the best places to visit in Greece next year. Most of us start making plans for next year’s trips already and, sometimes, coming up with new, interesting (and affordable) destinations can…

Getting from Mykonos to Rhodes

Mykonos – known for its nightlife and windmill – and Rhodes – the most popular of the Dodecanese Islands – are two of the beautiful Greek islands. Many travelers want to visit both of them during their trip to Greece. But getting from Mykonos to Rhodes is quite a logistical nightmare. There is no way…

Soho Hotel Review

After waking up way too early for two days in a row, I made it to Soho Hotel . The 2.5 km walk in Athens , on a rather hot March morning, was both my fault – decided to take the bus not the metro from the airport – and a small demonstration of some…

Figuring out a daily food budget for your summer vacation in Greece

Planning the vacation’s budget is important. While the flight and accommodation are responsible for the bulk of the money spent, we also need to figure out how much eating out will cost us.

Athens: Hostels near Syntagma Square

Looking for a place to stay near Syntagma Square? Read more about the hotels near-by.

Hostels near the Acropolis of Athens

Staying close to the Acropolis means you are right in the middle of the historical sites and close to the public transport. Discover some of the hostels and the prices offered.

Best Hotels in Corfu for under €100

Known as a lovely holiday destination all year round, Corfu boasts numerous hotels and apartments. Thankfully, there are plenty of choices for those on a budget and the following list comprises hotels/hostels/apartments which cost less than €100 per night, even during the high season.

Best Hotels in Crete for under €100

The largest of the Greek islands is a very popular tourist destination. Thankfully, there are accommodations for every budget and with careful planning you can find some beautiful hotels for your vacation in Crete.

Campsites in Greece: backpacker’s paradise

With the Euro getting stronger and stronger, it seems like a vacation in Greece -or anywhere in Europe for that matter – will cost you an arm and a leg. However, if you don’t care for 4 star facilities, are pretty much bored of hostels and love the nature, a campsite is the perfect choice.…

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