15 Best Things to Do in Poros (Greece)
On the Saronic Gulf, the small island of Poros is an hour’s ferry ride on a “Flying Dolphin” from the Port of Piraeus. On its south coast, Poros is separated …
15 Best Things to Do in Skopelos (Greece)
A fertile island in the Northern Sporades, Skopelos hit the big screen in 2008 when it appeared in the ABBA musical Mamma Mia!. Tourists come for the day, from Alonissos …
15 Best Things to Do in Karpathos (Greece)
In the southeastern Aegean, Karpathos is an isolated island that has kept hold of its dialect, traditional dress and customs. These are manifested during the Panagias Festival on 15 August, …
15 Best Things to Do in Skiathos (Greece)
Just off the Pelion Peninsula in the northwest Aegean, Skiathos is a compact island enveloped in pine forest and with beaches to die for. On the west and south coasts …
15 Best Things to Do in Peloponnese (Greece)
Attached to the rest of Greece by the Isthmus of Corinth, the Peloponnese is a peninsula with ancient cities and natural sights that are ingrained in the world’s shared memory. …
15 Best Things to Do in Evia (Greece)
Greece’s second-largest Island is separated from the mainland by the narrow Strait of Euripus. With a fierce, mountainous spine and roads that often degrade to dirt tracks on the coast, …
15 Best Things to Do in Larissa (Greece)
The capital of Thessaly, Larissa is a fun-loving university town off the tourist trail. With 8,000 years of history the city rests under an acropolis that has layers of ancient, …
15 Best Things to Do in Thassos (Greece)
A green island laid with pine forest and olive groves, Thassos is in the North Aegean and counts as part of East Macedonia and Thrace. Thassos doesn’t grab the headlines …
15 Best Things to Do in Kallithea (Greece)
One of the largest municipalities in Greece, Kallithea is in the south of Athens bordering the Saronic Gulf and Athens’ historic centre. In 2016 Kallithea got a shot in the …
15 Best Things to Do in Kalamaria (Greece)
South of Thessaloniki, Kalamaria is a suburb established in the 1920s with the arrival of Anatolian and Georgian refugees from the Greco-Turkish War. In Greece Kalamaria is known for Palataki, …