Greece Travel Guide

The Neighborhoods of Athens

Cristina — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:00:34 +0000

For the first time traveler, Athens can be overwhelming. Here is some information about the areas of Athens and what to expect when you visit.

Ferries from Santorini to Paros (and return)

Cristina — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:00:33 +0000

The Paros to Santorini ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Paros is another popular tourist island of the Cyclades . While Santorini and Mykonos are by far the most popular among tourists, Paros is right there with them, offering tourists a lot of things to do. If your [...]

Best WhyGo Greece Articles of 2009: January to June round up

Cristina — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:00:15 +0000

At the end of last year, we looked back at the best WhyGo Greece article of 2008 . Now, as half of 2009 already passed by us, it’s time to look again at the articles our readers are most fond of. The following list is based on popularity only. 10. Ferries from Santorini to [...]

Visiting the Monasteries of Meteora

Cristina — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 05:00:41 +0000

Planning to visit the Monasteries of Meteora? Read about what to expect and when to plan the trip.

Trains from Athens to Thessaloniki (and return)

Cristina — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 05:02:40 +0000

The Athens to Thessaloniki route is very popular among travelers who want to explore Greece and enjoy the mainland. While there are five ways to get from Athens to Thessaloniki and we already gave detailed information about buses from Athens to Thessaloniki , the train remains one of the most popular ways to [...]

The New Acropolis Museum

Cristina — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 05:00:19 +0000

Located on the southeastern slope which leads to the Acropolis, the New Acropolis Museum is the largest modern building erected so close to an ancient site. The glass hall offers panoramic views of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. The museum houses more than 4,000 ancient works divided into the following collections: The Acropolis Slopes The first [...]

Ecotourism & agrotourism in Greece – responsible ways to travel

Cristina — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 05:00:10 +0000

If you love the nature and the traditional way of life, then you should look for eco or agrotourism places to check out in Greece.

Ferries from Santorini to Rhodes (and return)

Cristina — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 05:00:36 +0000

The Rhodes to Santorini ferry schedule is available at the bottom of the article. Santorini is linked to many islands which makes it a great starting point when you plan to explore Greece’s islands. Some of the islands are very close and can be visited during a day trip, while others are located further away [...]

Getting to Greece by train – using the rail passes

Cristina — Wed, 17 Jun 2009 05:00:44 +0000

One of the cheapest ways to get around Europe is by train. Read more about how you can get to Greece by train and why rail passes are a good option.

Getting from Hydra to Santorini

Cristina — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 05:00:34 +0000

Both Hydra and Santorini are very popular among tourists. And I’ve also been asked quite frequently what the best way to travel between the two islands is. So, for those planning your summer vacation in Greece, here are the two ways to get from Hydra to Santorini (or the other way around). Multi leg [...]