Naxos Chora Guide: Everything Worth Doing in Naxos Town in 2026
Naxos Chora is the Cycladic capital that most visitors pass through on their way to the beaches, and that's exactly why it's worth slowing down for. After countless visits to town, here's everything worth seeing, eating and doing in Chora, from sunrise at the Portara to sunset cocktails above the harbour.
Megalochori, the Santorini Village Worth Slowing Down For
We visited Megalochori while exploring Santorini beyond Oia and Fira, and found one of the island’s most rewarding villages: quiet laneways, cave houses, blue-domed churches, family-run wineries, and a square that still feels lived in. Here’s our guide to the best things to do in Megalochori, including where to eat and what’s actually worth your time.
How to get from Athens to Santorini: Ferry, Flight, and the Case for Slowing Down
We travelled through the Greek islands by ferry and still think arriving in Santorini by sea is one of the great travel moments. But in 2026, flying can make more sense for short trips, tight connections, or rough summer seas. Here’s how to choose between the Athens to Santorini ferry and flight, including costs, timings, ports, airports, and what we’d book.
A Practical Guide to Plaka Beach, Naxos’ Most Beautiful Stretch of Sand
Plaka beach, Naxos’ best beach and one you’ll likely spend hours at, enjoying the alluring waters and vanilla sand. Our Plaka Beach guide includes all you need to know to enjoy your stay.
Ammoudi Bay: The Corner of Santorini Worth Finding
Tucked into the red cliffs below Oia, Ammoudi Bay is the version of Santorini most visitors miss. Rustic waterfront tavernas, a hidden swimming spot past the last restaurant and sunset views without the crowds. Here's everything worth knowing before you visit.
Agios Prokopios Beach, Naxos: Everything Worth Knowing Before You Go
Agios Prokopios is the most popular beach on Naxos, and it earns its reputation. Wide golden sand, turquoise water, a string of beach bars at the northern end and a quieter public stretch to the west. Here's everything you need to know before you go.
How To Get From Parikia To Naoussa (and back): Paros Island
Bus, car or taxi - here's the fastest, cheapest and easiest way to get from Parikia to Naoussa on Paros, with current prices and timetables.
Where to Stay in Naoussa, Paros: The Best Hotels for Every Budget in 2026
Naoussa is the most beautiful town on Paros, and the best base on the island for most visitors. But it's not for everyone, and it's not cheap. This is our honest guide to the best hotels in Naoussa across every budget.
Explore The Most Beautiful Village on Naxos, Halki
Nestled in the hills of Naxos lies Halki, the most beautiful village on the Island. This guide to Halki (Chalkio) showcases the best of the town, as well as when to visit, and how to get there.
A Detailed Guide to Mykonos Chora: The Best Attractions, Restaurants & Where to Stay
Mykonos Chora is an incredible destination full of charming, rustic cobblestoned streets, stunning sunsets, and ancient history. Whether you're looking for the best things to do, places to stay, or delicious food and drinks, our ultimate guide has got you covered. Don't miss out on this Cycladic gem!
23 Things to Know Before Visiting Santorini, Greece's Most Popular Island
Located in the southern Aegean Sea, Santorini is one of the world’s great destinations, famed the world over for its jaw-dropping scenery and epic hotels. Discover its stunning natural beauty, explore the island's famous villages, take in breathtaking views of the caldera and learn about its rich history and culture with our Santorini travel guide
How To Get From Athens to Mykonos: Ferry & Flight Routes for All Budgets
Whether you prefer to travel by plane or ferry, it’s super easy to get from Athens to Mykonos. With several convenient and affordable options available to suit your budget and travel preferences, you’ll be exploring Mykonos in no time. Read on to find out more.
Discover the Magic of Mykonos: Our Recommendations for Things to See, Do and Eat
Explore the best of Mykonos Island with our comprehensive guide. Includes top things to see and do, from beaches, and nightlife to hidden gems.
Santorini Sunsets: How and Where to View the World's Most Famous Sunset
The magical Santorini sunset needs no introduction - it’s world-famous for a reason! Our guide covers the best Santorini sunset spots, from Oia Castle to less-crowded gems, plus a few essential travel tips so you can relax and enjoy the show!
Pagonis Sandals: Meet the Craftsmen Behind Naxos' Most Famous Shoes
Is there a more iconic souvenir from the Greek islands than your own pair of traditional Greek sandals? Meet Pagonis Sandals, the family business creating Naxos’ most famous shoes.
This is what it’s like to sail the Greek Saronic islands with Medsailors
Quaint villages, an authentic feel, crystal clear bays and delicious Greek food: the Saronic islands have it all! This is what it’s like to sail Greece’s Saronic Islands with Medsailors, including which islands to visit, responsible travel advice, and essential travel tips.