Chrissy 
Arriving in a new city can feel overwhelming — especially when you don’t know the transport system, speak the language, or even have your bearings yet. Athens is no exception. The Greek capital is one of Europe’s most exciting cities, …
Growing up in Greece, I’ve been lucky enough to explore dozens of islands — from famous Santorini sunsets to quiet hidden gems like Lemnos. And if there’s one thing I always tell visitors, it’s this: don’t just pick one island. …
Just 40 minutes from the center of Athens lies a natural spa that feels worlds away from the city. Warm turquoise waters, dramatic cliffs, and even little fish that give you a natural pedicure — this is Lake Vouliagmeni, one …
Hydra is one of the most beautiful islands in Greece — and one of my personal favorites for a quick escape from Athens. Part of the Saronic Islands, Hydra feels like stepping back in time: there are no cars on …
Nafplio is one of my favorite towns in Greece — a seaside gem just two hours from Athens, full of history, charm, and romance. It was even the first capital of modern Greece after the War of Independence, and you …
Meteora is one of the most spectacular places in Greece — giant rock pillars with monasteries perched on top, creating a landscape you’ll never forget. Monks began settling here in the 9th century AD, and while more than 20 monasteries …
If you’re visiting Athens and want to escape the city for a day, a day trip to Delphi is one of the best choices you can make. Just a couple of hours from the capital, Delphi is not only a …
Planning to spend just one day in Mykonos? Lucky you! Even with limited time, this sun-kissed island can steal your heart in a matter of hours. Having explored Mykonos several times (and fallen for it every single time), I’ve crafted …
Planning to spend one day in Athens soon? This is the best 1-day Athens itinerary you could follow to enjoy your perfect time there and see most sights. Having spent my childhood and most of my adult life in Athens …
I must admit that I am very lucky. I have visited the island of Milos a couple of times now, along with my best friend Vlasia, who comes from the island and knows it very well. During my visits, she …