Journaling The Journey
The Afitos Kassandra Greece Peninsula is one of those super special places where you are close to amenities yet still quite remote (if you want to be). Our favorite thing to do here is settle into one of the great guesthouses near Afitos Beach and wander the peninsula surrounded by crystal clear water and white […]
Akrotiri beaches, and the southwestern edge of Santorini that they sit on, were our first stops on Santorini. Why? Well, this is the historical Akrotiri peninsula which is far less touristy than the busy and splashy Oia. This region isn’t just a collection of secluded beaches; it’s a journey through time, a feast for the […]
Our last 10 days in Greece were spent on the northern part of it’s largest island – Crete. With thousands of years of culture and history, there are many pockets to experience and enjoy. We will share those pockets that were our favorites but also cover the areas of Crete that we will not return […]
During this trip to the Greek Islands we decided to skip the most popular destinations like Mykonos and Santorini and focused on less traveled gems. Naxos is the greenest and one of the most mountainous islands of the Cyclades. It’s sandy beaches are breathtaking, stretching for miles and miles on the western part of the […]
Paros quickly become one of my favorite islands of the Cyclades. It is located in the heart of the Aegean Sea and has many traditional villages showing off the unique Cycladic architecture. The little towns are adorned with cobblestone streets, whitewashed sugar houses and blue-domed churches. And of course Antiparos – Paros’ smaller sidekick island […]
Milos is yet another stunning island in the Cyclades of the Greek Islands. Yet it truly stands out. Why? Well because to many it is the most exotic island in the Aegean Sea. Milos is painted with extraordinary colors and a stunning landscape throughout. Volcanic rocks paint the beaches red, pink and orange. There are […]