Tag: Greek Islands
Things to do in Donoussa – The ultimate travel guide
Donoussa -or Donousa- is one of the most stunning islands in the Cyclades. The island is a paradise for hiking and swimming, featuring turquoise waters, impressive cliffs, and breathtaking landscapes. In this...
The memory of sand in Donoussa
Dear Barbara, The Italians pull their masks under the chin. The old bus rolls under the burning sun of Donoussa, and everybody is searching for a flower among the dry bushes as if...
Travel to Greece in the summer of 2020: Is it possible? Tips & Info
With summer just around the corner, everybody is wondering if it's still possible to have a vacation abroad. Greece is always one of the most desired destinations worldwide -but is it still...
Kalamiotissa Monastery in Anafi: A church on the top of a Monolith
Even though I'm not religious, I always visit the Monastery of Panagia Kalamiotissa when I'm in Anafi. That little church on the rock has been standing there for centuries, and hiking all...
Crete travel guide & 25 photos to feed your wanderlust
Crete (Greek: Κρήτη) is one of those places where kindness, beauty, and oddities are present at all times. Under certain circumstances, this combination can be a highway to happiness. It doesn't matter...
How to spend one week in Greece: suggested itineraries & tips
Being among the most desired destinations for travelers, Greece enjoys a strategic location in the Mediterranean Sea. Rich in antiquity treasures and breathtaking landscapes, the country has become a synonym for both...
Things to do in Astypalaia: a travel guide to the butterfly of the Aegean
Astypalaia, the so-called butterfly of the Aegean Sea, is one of the most beautiful Greek islands. Although it belongs geographically to the Dodecanese, Astypalaia’s proximity to the Cyclades has influenced the island’s...
Astypalaia, a splendid butterfly
Dear Barbara, Traveling sleepless is an old habit of mine that gets worse and worse as the years go by. I can't cope with early morning flights and traveling to Astypalaia at 6:30...