Tips for having a great first trip to Greece

Planning your first trip to any country is very exciting, isn’t it? Between making a list of things to do, where to head first, where to stay, what islands to visit and many other interesting and exciting things, it’s easy to just ignore some of the things that can make or break your first vacation…

15 Days in Greece: Mainland and an Island

Greece is a large and diverse country. Many focus on the well-known islands, completely overlooking the smaller ones and the mainland. Some head only to Athens or Thessaloniki.

Best Greek Islands for Beautiful Views

With over 160 Greek islands which are inhabited and other hundreds of small uninhabited ones, travelers are definitely spoilt when it comes to choosing the best place to spend their vacation. Most islands boast absolutely incredible scenery and it’s very hard to choose only some to list here.

Greece Vacation Itinerary Ideas

As part of the services associated with blogging, I also offer “travel consultancy” and oftentimes get asked to share Greece vacation itinerary ideas. Readers and friends alike have asked me to create “perfect itineraries” for their vacation in Greece but I know very well that we all have different tastes in what “perfect” is all…

Best Party Islands in Greece

Looking for the best party Islands in Greece? Read the article to discover them!

Anafiotika – The Cyclades in Athens

When I made plans to meet a friend (Lambi Lentakis – read her guest post about off season in Ios here ) in Athens last year in March, I didn’t know what to expect but I did ask her to ‘take me somewhere I wouldn’t go on my own’ , so pretty much off the…

Street Art in Athens

Guest post by Lambi Lentakis A few weeks ago I was in the centre of Athens trying to accomplish some chores. Looking around me, I was saddened and irritated by the amount of scribbles defacing many of the buildings. I talked it over with friends and they murmured street art, justifiable protest against the austerity…

15 Days in Greece: Popular Islands and Posh Towns

After being asked for the “perfect 15 days in Greece itinerary” I got to thinking about a dream vacation in this beautiful country. And since I love to hear others’ stories and ideas regarding a lovely vacation in Greece, I decided to ask my Twitter friends for suggestions. One thing is certain: most travelers prefer…

Ferries from Mykonos to Tinos (and return)

The ferries from Tinos to Mykonos schedule is available at the bottom of the article. The island of Tinos is filled with traditional fishing villages and picturesque mountains. The entire island has an authentic Cycladic feel to it. The beaches are beautiful and the water is calm but not all beaches have the facilities some…

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…

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