Cycladic Magic: The Two Islands That Won Over The Times of London
When the prestigious Times of London turns its gaze toward the Aegean, our attention is guaranteed to shift to treasures that combine the endless blue with history. In their recent features, two of our beloved Cycladic islands stood out, earning a place among the top destinations in the Mediterranean. Paros: Authentic charm in the spotlight Paros is no longer a “secret,” but a rising star that manages the impossible:...
From Thessaloniki to the Sporades: Everything You Need to Know About This Year’s Routes!
Are you packing your bags for the Sporades? If you are dreaming of the emerald waters of Skiathos, Skopelos, or Alonissos, we have great news! The direct ferry connection from the port of Thessaloniki kicks off dynamically on Friday, June 26, bringing the islands closer than ever to travelers from Northern Greece. Seajets is once again set to transport you to your destination with speed and comfort. Whether you are planning a family...
Air Canada Extends Athens Connections Through Winter 2026/2027
Exciting news for travelers between Greece and Canada, as Air Canada has decided to extend its winter operations to and from Athens. The service will continue with a 4x weekly schedule until early January, broken down as follows: 2x weekly to/from Toronto (YYZ) 2x weekly to/from Montreal (YUL) Additionally, the airline is planning an early start to the season in March 2027. This commitment to year-round connectivity is a fantastic...
Unwind in Style: Your Perfect Getaway at Paradise Hotel Apartments in Corfu
If your ideal holiday includes Mediterranean sunshine, crystal-clear waters, and the laid-back charm of Greek island life, Paradise Hotel Apartments in Sidari, Corfu offers the perfect setting. Combining comfortable accommodation, excellent amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere, this charming retreat is an ideal choice for families, couples, and groups looking to experience one of Corfu’s most beloved coastal destinations. At Paradise...
Tourism for All 2026-2027: More Greeks Get the Chance to Explore the Country
Greece’s popular “Tourism for All” program is returning with significant upgrades for 2026-2027, offering more citizens the opportunity to travel while supporting destinations across the country throughout the year. The new program, recently published in the Government Gazette, expands eligibility criteria, increases support for families, and places a strong emphasis on accessible and inclusive tourism. One of the...
Greek Hospitality Shines: Tripadvisor’s Best of the Best Hotels for 2026
If you’re planning your next Greek getaway, let the crowd decide! The results for the 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Hotels are in, and Greece has firmly secured its spot on the world stage. Based on millions of genuine traveler reviews and ratings collected throughout 2025, these awards represent the top 1% of hospitality worldwide. From secluded boutique gems to world-class all-inclusive resorts, here is...
5 Must-Visit Beaches and Coves Near Athens
For years, the coastline of Attica was merely a transit point—a stretch of road to be traversed on the way to the ferry ports. But over the last decade, this region has undergone a quiet transformation. Today, it is a string of characterful bays, hidden coves, and vibrant seaside villages that capture the exact kind of Aegean magic travelers search for, all without ever needing a ticket to an island. Here are 5 of our favorite spots...
8 Greek Islands Among the Best in Europe
Greece once again confirms its dominance on the global tourism map. In the recent Readers’ Choice Awards list by Condé Nast Traveller, readers from around the world highlighted the European islands that captured their hearts, with Greece securing eight prominent spots, proving that the Greek summer remains the ultimate destination. The Top Spot Belongs to Naxos The big surprise—and at the same time, the absolute confirmation of its...
A Historic Takeoff: Emirates Appoints Its First Emirati Female Captains
A significant new chapter has begun for women in aviation within the UAE. Emirates has proudly announced the promotion of Hanan Mohammed Jawad and Bakhita Al Mheiri to the rank of Captain, marking a historic milestone as the airline’s first Emirati female pilots to reach this prestigious position. Both captains are shining examples of the success of the Emirates Group’s National Cadet Pilot Programme. Hanan, who joined in 2008, and...
New SkyUp Routes Directly Link Moldova to the Ionian Islands
The Ionian Islands are officially closer to Moldova this summer. SkyUp Airlines has officially inaugurated two new direct flight paths connecting the Moldovan capital, Chișinău, with the popular Greek destinations of Corfu and Zakynthos. The inaugural flights were greeted with enthusiasm at the airports of both Corfu and Zakynthos. Fraport Greece highlighted that these new connections are a strategic boost for the islands, as they...