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Sifnos Travel Guide: Where To Stay, Eat & Swim

Selena — Sun, 04 Jan 2026 06:18:48 +0000

As the Greek Islands continue to hover at the top of many travel lists, I find myself drawn to exploring the more ‘local’ islands: ones that offer a mix of incredible food, sandy beaches, local culture, and boutique hotel stays. Sifnos caught my eye a few years back during our trip to Folegandros. It offers a similarly laid-back Greek island...

Where to Stay in Athens: Best Local Neighborhoods & Hotels

Selena — Sat, 13 Sep 2025 22:26:05 +0000

Athens is a unique blend of opposites: ancient marble structures lie among busy residential streets, while century-old family tavernas sit steps away from tourist-trap restaurants. Most travelers to Athens end up basing themselves in Plaka or Monastiraki for convenience, but these neighborhoods are fairly overrun by businesses catering solely to tourists. After multiple trips to Athens, and some learning experiences...

The Complete Naxos, Greece Travel Guide

Selena — Wed, 20 Aug 2025 18:06:08 +0000

Updated for 2026 with current hotel recommendations, restaurants, and travel tips. Naxos is the largest of the Cycladic islands, and one of its most underrated. With nearby Paros getting a lot of recent attention, and neighboring Mykonos and Santorini making for easy ferry transfers, Naxos is a great pick if you’re looking for a quieter, more authentic Greek island experience....

It’s Here: The Insider’s Guide to the Greek Islands

Selena — Thu, 31 Jul 2025 13:15:06 +0000

Click here to shop the digital guide. After years of exploring the Greek Islands and falling deeper in love with each return visit, I’m thrilled to announce that The Greek Islands Digital Guide is here. This isn’t just another travel guide — it’s a comprehensive, beautifully designed resource that distills everything I’ve learned from countless island-hopping adventures into one...

The Complete Paros, Greece Travel Guide

Selena — Sun, 06 Jul 2025 13:01:04 +0000

Updated for 2026 with current hotel recommendations, restaurants, and travel tips. Paros has become increasingly popular in recent years since we first visited during this Greek island hopping trip; it was initially recommended to us as a ‘foodie’ island. Naoussa town in particular attracts visitors seeking both authentic Greek charm and cosmopolitan amenities. Paros is incredibly diverse: this crowd-pleasing island...

Tinos: Traditional Villages, Beaches and Hidden Gems

Selena — Wed, 02 Jul 2025 07:12:28 +0000

When I first learned of Tinos, I was surprised no one had recommended it to me before. Just a 15-minute ferry ride from Mykonos, Tinos remains relatively undiscovered: quieter, more authentic, and dotted with traditional villages that feel worlds away from its famous neighbor. After 10 days exploring hidden corners and uncovering one gem after another, Tinos has become one...

Athens Travel Guide: Where to Stay, Eat & Sleep

Katie Bellusci — Wed, 04 Jun 2025 12:22:49 +0000

Last updated: January 2026 This guide is for anyone planning time in Athens, whether it’s your first visit, a return trip, or a stopover before heading to the Greek Islands and beyond. If you’re heading to the Greek Islands before or after Athens, don’t miss my Greek Islands Digital Guide which includes day-by-day itineraries, ferry tips, curated stays, and recommended...

The Complete Folegandros, Greece Travel Guide

Selena — Sat, 26 Apr 2025 12:00:01 +0000

Updated for 2026 with current hotel recommendations, restaurants, and travel tips. Folegandros, Greece is a hidden gem conveniently close to Santorini yet wonderfully less visited. After an attempt at visiting this island a few years back (in which we ended up island hopping to Naxos instead), we finally made it to stay at the beachfront boutique hotel I’d been eyeing...

Greek Island Hopping in Milos, Paros and Naxos

Selena — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 19:48:11 +0000

Updated for 2026. After months of nonstop travel since leaving Amsterdam in July, we finally made it to Greece! With a week in Paros already booked for September, we added Milos to our itinerary to celebrate our 1-year wedding anniversary. Here’s everything you need to know about our experience Greek island hopping in the idyllic Cyclades islands. First Things First:...

The Complete Mykonos, Greece Travel Guide

Selena — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 16:45:51 +0000

Whether you’ve traveled to the Mediterranean or are daydreaming of a trip there soon, the island of Mykonos is worth grabbing a swimsuit and boarding the next plane to Greece for. Like every Greek Island, Mykonos has its own unique charm that sets it apart from the rest. The colorful walking streets and vibrant energy of locals and visitors will make...

How to Choose Which Greek Islands to Visit

Selena — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 13:51:52 +0000

Updated for 2026 with additional island & hotel recommendations, travel tips and planning advice. Summer is right around the corner and it seems the Greek Islands are on everyone’s radar! One of the most common questions I’m receiving lately is how to choose which Greek Island to visit. It’s important to note that there are actually over 6,000 Greek Islands,...

The Complete Zakynthos, Greece Travel Guide

Selena — Sat, 01 Feb 2025 12:58:56 +0000

Zakynthos Island, also known as Zante, is one of the most diverse Greek islands I’ve visited. The southern tip near Vasilikos is lined with sandy beaches and local restaurants tucked among groves of trees. The main port, Port of Zakynthos, where most visitors arrive by boat or plane, is lively and packed with shops and restaurants along the coast. Inland,...