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Yoga Adventure on Crete
A deep discount for an unusual trip combining yoga, hiking, and kayaking can take the stress out of your life without overstressing the finances.

Athens Airport at Spata
The Athens, Greece airport is visited by most travelers to Greece at some point. Here's what to expect.

Rhodes Authorities Crack Down
The Greek island of Rhodes is subject of a crackdown by Greek authorities in response to increasing drunkenness, violence, and even murders by tourists on the island.

Saying Hello to Greece - in Greek
Learn easy words and phrases in Greek to make your vacation in Greece even better. While most Greeks in the tourist industry speak English, nothing warms your reception more than a few words in Greek.

Airports in Greece - Kerkyra
The airport in Greece at Kerkyra - best days to travel, cheap flights to Corfu.

Greece Sets Private Home Rental Rates
The official rates for renting a private home during the Athens Olympics in 2004 have been set by the Greek government.

Golf in Greece
The game of golf is growing in Greece, with a new course just opened in Crete in 2003, and the established courses at Glyfada and elsewhere drawing more and more players. Information about Greek golf, golfers, and golfing, including course reviews.

Feast of the Dormition of the Virgin Mary
All of Greece goes home for this festival - or at least it will seem that way to travelers. Find out the story behind one of the most sacred days in the Greek Orthodox calendar - the Assumption of Mary to Heaven.

And They Call the Wind Meltemi
Find out about this famous Greek wind that sweeps across the Aegean, affecting travel in greece by water

Pirates of the Aegean - Captain Hook's in Matala, Crete
A new nightclub stakes its claim to a share of the gold in the summer frenzy at Matala on the Greek island of Crete.

Greece in August, 2003
Greece in August - holidays, events, weather in Athens and the Greek islands. Festivals, name days, travel tips, hotel rates, weather, and everything you need to know for your holiday in Greece.

August Full Moon Free Events
Each August full moon, the Greek government opens a selection of archaeological sites during the full moon. Admission is free and some sites offer concerts, dance, drama and other enticements.

Hellenic Festival 2003 at Herod Atticus Odeon
The schedule for the Hellenic Festival 2003 held in Athens at the Herod Atticus Odeon adjacent to the Acropolis.

News Headlines from Greece
Check the major news headlines from several on-line English-language news sources in Greece - the Athens News Agency, Kathimerini, Athens News Weekly, and the Macedonian Press Agency.

Mycenae
Mycenae, the looming fortress of the Mycenaeans, offers visitors a look at a bizarre and sometimes bloody past. Mysterious Mycenae in the Peloponnese peninsula of Greece draws visitors to view the site. Pass under the lion gate, see the location of the alleged tomb of Agamemnon, and follow in Schliemann's footsteps. Now, the new Mycenae museum puts the finds in context.

Beachhopping in Greece
Discover your perfect Greek beach, on the mainland and on the Greek islands.

Airports in Greece - Heraklion
Airport Greece Heraklion - information on the airport on the Greek island of Crete (Kriti, Kreta, Creta). Cheap flights, airport information, travel tips.

Is Athens Europe's Most Expensive Capital?
A look at prices in Greece for 2003 - is it true that Athens may be Europe's most expensive capital? Could be - if you're Greek. For tourists, the rising cost of beer and coffee may be the biggest effect of the Euro conversion.

Temperature Converter
Learn this easy method to convert Celsius temperatures to Fahrenheit, and vice-versa. Understand the weather reports in Greece - how hot will it be in Athens tomorrow?

Taxis, Cabs, and Cars for Hire in Athens
Greek taxi cabs can be incredible bargains - take advantage of this easy, cheap way to get around in Greece.

Currency Converters
Convert currency to and from dollars and euros with this fast, easy to us converter. Find out what your money is worth in Greece.

Hiring a Limousine in Athens, Greece
Tired of rental cars, taxis and buses? Consider hiring a limousine for your travel in Athens, Greece and the greater Athens area.

Sweetwater Beach on Crete
Famed beach for both nude and non-nude sunbathers, this stretch of pebbles in southwestern Crete entrances visitors and fresh spring water attracts long-term visitors.

Greece in July 2003
Travel to Greece in July 2003 - weather, prices, events, holidays, name days, and travel tips. Get the most out of your Greek holiday with everything you need to know about traveling in Greece in July.

Travel for All the Wrong Reasons
Afraid to travel to Greece? Be afraid not to travel - here's a pessimistic viewpoint why you should grab your bags and go now.

 
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