Greece's Autumn Secret
Monday September 29, 2003
Fall travelers to Greece often expect a brown landscape - but in many places, the hills are green and the autumn wildflowers are out in full force. Discover Greece's "secret ... Read More
If you can't say something nice....
Saturday September 27, 2003
...you'll be frustrated when you try to express how much you love Greece! But fear not, here's help. Special thanks go to TravelerJan and KostasV for this wonderful instructional Forum ... Read More
Komboloi Combine the Sacred and the Secular
Friday September 26, 2003
The worry beads of Greece, called "komboloi", are often dismissed as mere toys for the fingers, without any greater significance. but this isn't entirely true - on Crete, black worry ... Read More
Just Another Day in Paradise
Tuesday September 23, 2003
Dateline: Loutro, CreteAbove: Marmara Beach on the way to Loutro
It's nearing midnight at the internet cafe at the charming Hotel Daskalogiannis in Loutro. Earlier today I had lunch at the ... Read More
Athens Airport Update
Sunday September 14, 2003
Two years after opening, the Athens Eleftherios Venizelos airport at Spata is operating smoothly. But there're one or two little things you might want to know before you get off ... Read More
Get Clicking on Crete
Monday September 8, 2003
Improve your vacations for the rest of your life by improving your photography skills - all while you're enjoying the gorgeous landscapes, intriguing towns, serene sunsets, and fascinating faces of ... Read More
Travel for All the Wrong Reasons
Sunday September 7, 2003
Afraid to travel this year - or this time of year? You should be afraid not to - here is my "inspirational" rant with my most pessimistic reason to travel ... Read More
Weekend Wonderland
Friday September 5, 2003
It's the weekend at last - and in Greece, as in the rest of the world, that means abundant cultural opportunities. One of the best resources is the webpage from ... Read More
Greece in September
Wednesday September 3, 2003
September is a glorious month to travel in Greece - generally terrific weather without the swelter of August or the unpredictability of late fall. Most of the cultural festivals are ... Read More
Fall Frolics In Greece
Tuesday September 2, 2003
Fall is a fantastic time to visit Greece - here is a selection of fun tours to help you take advantage of the great weather, light crowds, and lower prices. ... Read More
Kalo Taxi!
Monday September 1, 2003
The favorite Greek farewell for journeyers is "Kalo Taxidi" - may you have a beautiful journey. But here's how to have a beautiful journey by taxicab - an essential ... Read More