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Blog posts from July 2025
What is the best Greek Island hopping route?
Jul 18, 2025
Some Greek islands are easy to hop between, with short ferry rides and regular schedules. Others are more remote, requiring careful planning but offering quieter villages and fewer crowds. If you’re considering a Greek island hopping holiday, the best route depends on what you want to experience—history, landscapes, quiet retreats or lively harbour towns. With over 200 inhabited islands, it’s impossible to see them all in one trip. Instead, a well-planned route can take you through the highlights of a region, whether it’s the Cyclades, the Ionian Islands, the Dodecanese, the Sporades or the Saronic Gulf. Here’s what to expect from each.
Why is Lemnos the nicest Greek Island?
Jul 18, 2025
Lemnos, located in the northern Aegean Sea, is one of Greece’s lesser-known islands, offering an authentic escape from the more tourist-heavy destinations. With its traditional villages, beautiful beaches and fascinating history, Lemnos Greece provides visitors with a unique and memorable holiday experience. While other islands in the Aegean may attract larger crowds, Lemnos remains true to its roots, making it an excellent choice for those seeking tranquillity, culture and unspoiled nature. Here’s what makes holidays to Lemnos stand out.
Shirnett Ballantyne
Your guide to the 6 Saronic Islands, Greece
Jul 17, 2025
The Saronic Islands sit just off the coast of Athens in the Saronic Gulf, offering a combination of convenience, culture, and coastal charm. Unlike the more famous Cyclades, the Saronic Islands remain quieter and less commercial, making them ideal for those seeking a more relaxed Greek island experience. These islands are perfect for a weekend escape from Athens or as part of a holiday to the Saronic Islands, combining multiple destinations for an island-hopping adventure. Here’s an overview of the six main Saronic Islands, each with its own unique character and appeal for travellers.
Shirnett Ballantyne
5 Ways to experience the best of Samos Island in Greece
Jul 17, 2025
Samos, an island in the eastern Aegean, is steeped in ancient history, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and covered in lush vineyards and pine forests. Whether you're planning holidays to Samos, Greece or searching for a holiday in Samos, this island offers a mix of cultural landmarks, stunning natural sights and local traditions waiting to be explored. Here are five essential experiences to make the most of your trip.
Shirnett Ballantyne
48 Hours In Cusco
Jul 09, 2025
The ancient Inca city of Cusco is a captivating blend of colonial and Inca architecture, where centuries of history are etched into every stone. Discover the city's highlights in our latest blog.
