Posts Tagged“Greece”

Headed to Greece on Vacation, Here is Where You Should Go

There are not many places that have been as important to world history as the nation of Greece. Along with Egypt which flourished much earlier, Greece is an ancient culture that gave the world much of what forms the foundations for modern civilizations today. The country flourished for so long because it sits right in the heart of one of the most fertile and populated areas of the world. Sitting near three continents and some of the richest and most powerful nations throughout history, Greece was always the center of Trade, and political activity in this part of the world.…

Island Hopping on the Aegean Sea: Turkey to Greece

When the magical islands of Greece and the stunning coast of Turkey are just a stone’s throw away from one another there’s really no reason not to explore both on the same holiday. With fast and regular ferry connection and Gulet cruises connecting the area, island hopping on the Aegean has become increasingly popular among young travelers and holidaymakers. Where to Start your Trip Ferries depart from harbours all the way along the west coast of Turkey and some even leave from the Mediterranean towns of Fethiye, Kas and Marmaris. Among the best departure points is the resort town of…

Top 5 Greece Getaways Everyone Will Enjoy 

Greece is a fabulous country to visit.  The food is absolutely fabulous, there are some of the most spectacular beaches in the world, and it has some incredible old archaeological ruins.  The country is exciting for explorers of all ages and here are the top 5 Greece getaways that everyone will enjoy. Take a City break in Athens Athens is an amazing city to visit because it has an exciting and vibrant nightlife, fabulous food and some of the most famous archaeological sites on earth. The Parthenon was built to hold a statue of Athena during the “Golden Age of…

3 of the cheapest places to travel in 2015

When it comes to booking our holidays we are often fooled into thinking the more expensive the holiday the more luxurious the holiday is going to be, but this isn’t the case. You can still go on a great and fun packed holiday without breaking the bank. Whether you’re looking for a budget holiday or just a cheap midyear getaway, the world is full of exiting and wonderful places to explore. With so many companies bidding for your custom, picking up a cheap holiday has never been easier. Here are three fantastic holiday destinations, and although they may be cheap…

The best Greek islands to visit this summer

Looking for the best Greek islands to visit this summer in order to tick off a big item on your bucket list? This post will help you pick the best one, as each of islands listed below have qualities that make them uniquely suited to different sorts of travelers. 1) Zakynthos Also known as Zante (its less complicated Italian name), Zakynthos is a slice of Greek beach paradise that sun worshippers can’t afford to miss. From its long sandy beaches suitable for those looking for space to stretch out, to the postcard perfect Shipwreck Beach (be sure to view it…