Hotels with a View of the Acropolis

If you are planning a trip to Athens, it’s a good idea to consider staying close to the historical sites. And staying in a hotel with a lovely view of the Acropolis will remind you of the vacation in Greece for many years to come. Thankfully, there are many hotels located in the Plaka area…

Great Hotels in Athens for under €100

With the exchange rates going up and down at a dizzy rate, it’s important to still remember that there are hidden gems which won’t break your budget. Here’s a list of amazing hotels in Athens which cost under €100 per night even during the high season.

Athens: Hotels near Syntagma Square

When you plan a vacation in Athens, choosing the right accommodation plans an important part. Of course, we all start the plans with the budget and location. Staying close to Syntagma Square means you have quick access to both transportation in Athens – so you can get to the airport and port really easy –…

Best of 2012 on WhyGo Greece

This year WhyGo Greece celebrated 5 years since the first article was published on the site. Along the years, we’ve published articles hoping to help you discover the beauty of Greece and make planning a trip to this amazing country a little bit easier. As the year is drawing to an end, we’ve taken a…

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…

Athens: Hotels near Monastiraki Flea Market

After a walk in Athens , you’ll be able to pin-point the neighborhoods pretty well. A longer walk will show you that Plaka – where the archeological sites are – tends to merge with Monastiraki – and its Flea Market and fruits market right by the metro station – , going further to Psiri and…

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…

Hotels near the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki

Located a short walk from the White Tower , the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki is where you can see a lot of interesting artifacts dating from the Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods. Staying close to the museum also means you have quick access to the promenade area, to the city center and to the…

Luxury hotels in Athens

Independent traveling is generally associated with a low budget and therefore the need to look for cheap flights and affordable accommodation. But there are also moments when we want to be pampered and the idea of spending a vacation in a luxury hotel seems a very good one. Whether you plan your honeymoon, want to…

Boutique hotels in Athens

What is a boutique hotel? “Boutique hotel” is a term popularized in the United States and the United Kingdom to describe intimate, usually luxurious or quirky hotel environments. They are not chain-affiliated and provide a personalized accommodation and services. The boutique hotels are typically furnished in a theme, stylish manner. Boutique hotels began appearing in…

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