World Children’s Day is celebrated annually on November 20th to commemorate the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child by the United Nations General Assembly in 1989. It is a day of action for children, by children, to raise awareness about children’s rights and to advocate for their well-being. The day is marked by various events and activities organized by UNICEF and other organizations worldwide. World Children Day Children’s rights are human rights, and World Children’s Day is an opportunity to highlight the importance of prioritizing children’s rights and participation in decision-making processes. By empowering children and young…
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Shooting photos is one of the best ways to record your experiences while traveling. It offers you tangible memories of the places you visited and insights into what you learned. It is great to share such memories with your friends, family, and channels during your travels. It allows you to show off your experiences and give ideas of memorable places to visit to potential travelers. Uploading photos online to share them can be challenging. There are different photo sharing techniques you can use to post your photos. You may use websites designed for sharing pictures or opt for cloud storage.…
Costa Navarino in Greece is the only European resort featuring in the prestigious “Top 50 Best Resorts in the World”, as voted at the Condé Nast Traveler’s Readers’ Choice Awards 2023. The ranking – along with being recognised as the #1 resort in Greece – has been obtained just over a year after the latest addition to Costa Navarino, the W Escape Resort, opened its doors. We visited Westin Costa Navarino some years ago, and since then often listed it in articles about top family hotels in Greece. In this post, you will read more about three of the top hotels at the resort. And we…
Keeping Kids Safe when boating Boating is a wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors whether it is a sailing adventure or on a motorboat. For many kids, it feels like a grand adventure. The wide-open water, the feeling of the boat gliding, and the fresh air all make it a memorable experience. But as with any adventure, safety comes first. When we take our little ones out on the water, their safety is our top priority. It’s important to know how to keeping kids safe when boating so everyone can relax and have fun. In this article, we’ll cover several…
Update 2024: Hotel Grande Bretagne, a luxury hotel in Athens, has once again earned a spot on the prestigious Gold List of Condé Nast Traveler among the best hotels and resorts for 2025. This marks another significant achievement for the hotel, which is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2024. In her description, Condé Nast Traveler editor Rachel Howard noted: “The GB (as locals call it) is almost as much of an Athenian landmark as the Parthenon itself. Overlooking Parliament Square and the Presidential Guard, its luxurious interiors embody the charm of a grand European hotel with gleaming marble floors, elegant floral arrangements, and gilded mirrors. While the hotel’s rooftop…
We often visit Venice, and we know the city really well. Venice is a beautiful city with a rich history and culture. If you want to fully enjoy it, it’s best to stay inside the city. In this post, we have listed 10 of the best family hotels in the city of water! Family Hotels in Venice There are many hotels in Venice that offer a unique experience for families. We recently stayed at the historic Antico Panada Hotel. The hotel is nicely renovated, centrally located, and offers a basic breakfast in a cozy breakfast room. Our stay at Antico…
This summer we had the chance to explore Burano, a picturesque island located in the Venetian Lagoon. Burano is just a short boat ride away from Venice. Known for its vibrant and colorful houses, Burano is a popular destination for visitors that offers a unique and charming experience. Read also: Discover the Magic of Burano with your Kids: A Colorfull Adventure Awaits! Burano is a great destination for families with kids, and one of the reasons is that there are no cars on the island. This makes it a safe and peaceful environment for children to explore and play. The…
Our summer visit to Burano with the kids was a blast! We loved the colorful houses, the cute shops, and the views of the lagoon. Burano is such a charming and cheerful place, we felt like we were in a fairy tale. We bought some souvenirs and took lots of photos. Read also: Venice with Kids | The 10 best things to do Burano with Kids Burano Island is the perfect place if you’re looking for a fun and relaxing day trip from Venice. Burano is famous for its colorful houses, lace-making tradition, and delicious seafood. In this article, you…
Greece is even better in autumn. It is crowd-free, affordable, and with perfect weather. During September and October, the weather is still warm enough for swimming and the skies are as blue as ever. But there are no crowds on the beaches and no waiting lines at the archaeological monuments. Restaurants and hotels offer better service at lower prices. Read also: 7 Reasons Why to Travel To Greece Autumn Greece in Autumn Greece is a top-performing destination in the Autumn Half-Term. When kids are off from school, a break on a Greek island may be an appealing option. Greece is…
Some of the best hotels for families in Greece have been awarded by TripAdvisor Traveler’s Choice Awards. In this post, we have listed the family-friendly hotels that were selected by real travelers. For more information, click on the hotels in the list. Best hotels for families in Greece In their 21st edition, the Travelers’ Choice Awards listed some of Greece’s most family-friendly hotels. To curate the Best of the Best list, TripAdvisor analyzed 12 months of review data (January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022) from real travelers covering more than 1.5 million hotels. These insights were instrumental to determine travelers’ highest-rated accommodations of the…
Greece’s Top Hotels for 2023 are included on the list of the 2023 Travelers’ Choice Awards by TripAdvisor. This list unveils the Best of the Best Hotels based on reviews from real travelers. Running the 21st edition of the Travelers’ Choice Awards, TripAdvisor honored Greek hotels in five subcategories including Top Greek Hotels, Top Greek Luxury Hotels, Top Greek All – Inclusive Hotels, Top Greek B&Bs and Inns, and Top Greek Small Hotels. Greece’s Top Hotels for 2023 Here below are Greece’s 25 top hotels. We have highlighted (bold) the hotels that are suitable for families. These hotels have family rooms and family facilities. The lists that follow were compiled by analyzing 12…
Athens city break? Yes! The Greek capital is once again among the 10 best-value cities for travel in Europe this year, according to the UK’s annual Post Office City Costs Barometer for 2023. The barometer identifies the European cities offering the best value for money in terms of travel accommodation and food prices. Athens City Break Athens is a great city for a visit with the family. The Greek capital is full of world-famous monuments such as the Acropolis and the Ancient Greek Agora. The archaeological sites and museums of Athens display some of the most important archaeological findings of the Ancient Greek world. Read also:…