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It started, like many travel stories do, on Pinterest. I saw the photos of Meteora – monasteries from centuries past stacked improbably atop rocks that look straight out of the Jurassic era – and knew that it was something that, one day, I had to see with...
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Crete and Rhodes are two of the most popular Greek islands to visit, and I’d love to suggest you do some Greek island hopping and visit both. However, if you’re looking for a quick island getaway and only have four days or less, then it doesn’t make...
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As someone who works completely online and regularly leaves Bulgaria due to my less-than-desirable visa situation, I’ve explored many of the cafe scenes in the Balkans. I’m proud to report that Thessaloniki has a thriving cafe scene with several fantastic...
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Wondering where to eat in Heraklion, Crete? Never fear! I’ve spent the last two weeks eating my way around Heraklion, and I’m happy to say that there are so many marvelous choices no matter your budget. Crete is famous for its distinctive cuisine, which is...
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NOTE: This is a guest post by Gabi Ancarola of The Tiny Book. Lasithi is one of Crete’s four regions, and it’s located on the extreme east coast of the island. Often overlooked by first-time visitors who mostly focus on the western coast, Lasithi hides places of...
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Athens is beautiful from every angle. Whether you’re obsessed with the tavernas spilling out onto the sidewalks, the ancient ruins dotting all parts of the city center, or the great sunset views from one of the hills in Athens, there are plenty of great places...
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The island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese Islands is as historically important as it is beautiful. The site of one of the former 7 Wonders of the World, the Colossus of Rhodes, this beautiful island close to Turkey has been a place of great importance over the centuries....
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Greece is famous for its beautiful islands, but sometimes you want to explore mainland Greece and Athens. But that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on visiting some of the islands, too! If you’re looking to do some Greek island hopping, but you’re...
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If you’re planning a trip to Greece, you’ve likely already looked into what Greek destinations are most appealing and what you can do there. You’ve probably Pinned a ton of inspiration for your itinerary and scrolled around on Instagram to see what...