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Off-season adventures on the Greek mainland
On the Greek mainland, there’s a surprising collection of destinations to explore. White peaks and fir forest trails, winding pistes and hearty rural delicacies await in a clutch of mountainside villages. This is not your everyday Greece getaway; this is Greece in the off-season, where there’s a truly remarkable set of gorgeous villages, towns and…
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Undiscovered Ionian: your island guide
Tucked into the western flank of the Greek mainland, the Ionian islands have long drawn travellers looking for Greek island charms. Big hitters like Corfu, Zakynthos and Kefalonia have awed visitors for decades; but there’s a clutch of hidden-away islands that offer a rare, untamed quality. Discover an Ionian island getaway where you can truly…
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A Greek getaway: islands of the Aegean
If you’re dreaming of a summer adventure and you’ve set your sights on Greece, then the Cyclades islands have more than likely cropped up. Take a peek at our guide for the ultimate island-hopping getaway around the Cyclades, which takes the best of each island and transforms it into one epic adventure.
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From Brazil to Bali: the world’s most inspiring destinations for sun, sea and sand in 2021
I’m sure many of you have been counting the days until you can travel again – and with hope on the horizon, those days are now numbered and the world will soon open up. Beat the January blues (and the lockdown blues, and any other blues) by giving yourself something to look forward to: a…
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Christmas traditions from around the world
Christmas is just a few sleeps away and even if it will be a very different experience this year, we still look forward to the Christmas tree, the gifts, the good food and above all – seeing our loved ones. It is the same for many of us around the world (some things remain constant),…
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10 Best short-haul beach destinations to visit in 2021
For many of us, an annual beach holiday feels like a necessity – a moment of calm and respite from our otherwise hectic lives. Most of us missed out on our beach holiday in 2020, which is why we’re looking ahead to 2021 and planning our top beach destinations for that all import week (or…
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Secret Guide: Rhodes and Kos
Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and also the historic capital. Due to its seafaring location, Rhodes played a huge part in the areas ancient history, some of which dates back centuries and can thankfully still be appreciated today. If you’re looking for a beautiful island beach holiday, that’s also got plenty of…
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Secret guide: Halkidiki and its three peninsulas
Situated in northern Greece, the region of Halkidiki is known for its three magnificent peninsulas (or legs as they’ve come to be called), each home to stunning beaches that lead into the Aegean Sea, and incredible natural vistas. The most popular peninsula with holiday-makers is Kassandra which is occupied by luxury hotels and sand-hugging resorts.…
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The best insider tips to discover Crete
Crete is the largest of the Greek islands and accordingly diverse. It has four main regions; Chania, Rethymno, Heraklion and Lasithi, each with something unique to offer. Whether you’re looking for lazy nights in the old town of Chania or idyllic seclusion in Lasithi – here are our top tips for a Crete holiday.
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A culinary tour across Greece
