Dear Barbara, In 1944, an Englishman parachuted into Crete. By the time of his arrival, he hadn't published a book yet. Despite having already lived an exciting life, the misty night he landed...

Associated with various myths of Greek mythology, Skyros ranks among Greece's quietest and greenest islands. More than 3,000 people call Skyros home, but the island never feels crowded due to its oblong...

Greece is one of the top summer destinations, featuring a breathtaking coastline and thousands of picturesque islands. In addition, Greece is home to some of the top beaches in the world, and...

Located in the Dodecanese and just an hour away from Kalymnos, Leros is among Greece's most underrated islands. Featuring the largest natural port in the Mediterranean, the Greek island of Leros is...

Renowned worldwide for its sponge diving tradition, Kalymnos is among Greece's most fascinating islands. Its mountainous landscape attracts rock-climbing fans, while the island's crystal-clear waters make it a popular summer destination. With...

Telendos, the hidden paradise of the Dodecanese, will spoil you. There's no lack of tiny picturesque islands in Greece, but Telendos is among the fascinating ones. With a surface of less than...

Almost every cruise ship sailing the Mediterranean calls at the port of Santorini for at least one day. Being one of the most desired islands worldwide, Santorini is beautiful but often overcrowded....

The Panagia Hozoviotissa Monastery in Amorgos rightly ranks among Greece's most iconic religious sites. Visible only from the sea, the monastery is carved on the rock, attracting thousands of visitors yearly. Being...