10 Days Budget Itinerary in Greece

Not many travelers consider Greece a budget destination in Europe. Greece is within the Eurozone, but compared to other European countries and especially to Western European countries, it’s a paradise you can enjoy on a low budget. Even if you compare the hotel prices with the ones in the nearby Bulgaria or Turkey, you’ll still…

Winter in Greece

A while ago, WhyGo Greece debated the Top 5 Reasons to Visit Greece during Winter . Now it’s time to discuss a bit more about what to actually do and where to go during the off-season.

The Ancient Agora of Athens

The Ancient Agora of Athens is the best example of an ancient Greek agora. It is located northwest of the Acropolis and within easy reach from Monastiraki square (and metro station). Opening hours and tickets The Ancient Agora is open, during winter, every day from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. During the summer, you can…

October in Greece

In recent years, more and more travelers choose to visit Greece in October. There are many explanations for this – they may be overwhelmed by the summer crowds and prices or they may not like the summer heat. Whatever the reason, autumn in Greece offers quite a lot of perks for those who choose to…

September in Greece

The high travel season has ended by now. And while the weather is still great for sunbathing, it’s a lot more affordable to visit the country now. September is, indeed, one of the best months to visit Greece.

How to Stay Safe During Summer Heat in Greece

Ah, summer in Greece…the azure waters, the sandy beach and…the heat! Yes, most of us who have to live through four seasons love the summer heat – or is it just me?

Ferries from Santorini to Syros (and return) [Updated 2023]

The Syros to Santorini ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Syros, one of the Cyclades, is off the tourist track so if you are looking for authentic Greek culture and way of life, this is the place to check out. The city of Ermoupolis is small and charming while the beaches…

Ferries from Rhodes to Kos (and return)[Updated 2023]

The Kos to Rhodes ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Rhodes is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Greece but it’s also one of the most crowded during the tourist season. That’s why many travelers choose to take day short trips to the islands located near-by.

Ferries from Mykonos to Paros (and return) [Updated 2023]

Paros is a very popular holiday destination in Greece. In fact it ranks third, after Santorini and Mykonos. It is considered one of the most beautiful islands of the Cyclades and is especially popular for the beaches and the traditional Greek villages.

Sightseeing in Athens: Most Important Places to Visit

Prior to visiting Athens and during my stay in Athens I’ve read quite a lot of travel guides – both online and printed – and looked for various ideas and tips for visiting the most important archaeological sites in Greece’s capital.

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