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Kefalonia is the largest Greek Island in the Ionian Sea and is also one of the most beautiful. The Telegraph ranked it as the most beautiful in Greece in the 2023 list of best Greek beaches. “It’s a scene you can easily picture in your mind: A gentle curve of a bay, with the water in it a certain shade of blue—steady in color, but light enough that you can distinguish the sand in it. There is a wooden boat, rocking gently in the tide, and a stone pier next to it, on which there are taverns and tables, small groups…

Santorini features on many people’s bucket lists and for a good reason. The stunning white-washed houses perched on cliffs perfect for admiring the sunset, volcanic sand beaches and some superb hotels make it a fantastic place to visit as a family. Fira is the capital of the island and along with Firostefani and Imerovigli is the main focus of the island. However, there is plenty of other places to visit on Santorini, such as the multi-colored sand of the south coast and water sports on the east coast.  5 Star Family Hotels in Santorini In our post The Best Family…

Before I moved to Athens, I spent five wonderful summers in a small beach resort near Chania in Crete. With Agia Marina as my base, I worked as a tour guide and accompanied excursions to museums, archaeological sites, and other landmarks in the area of Chania and the rest of Crete. Anastasia, this blog’s partner, lives with her family in Galatas, outside Chania. Together with her kids, she is always out and about searching for new family accommodations and activities. Being well-traveled parents of young kids, and having personally visited all the accommodations that we recommend, we truly believe that…

4-star Family Hotels in Santorini | Where to stay in Santorini with Kids | Greek Islands | Family Vacation in Greece With one of the most recognizable skylines of the Greek islands, Santorini is famous for its houses carved into the cliffs, chalk-white buildings, and stunning blue sea. The Caldera, shaped by a massive earthquake in 1450 BC, provides stunning views from the island’s clifftops. Stay on the east of the island, which doesn’t face the sunset for gorgeous, but more affordable accommodation. The east coast is also home to the famous Kamari Beach. For those famous sunset views then…

Family Hotels in Milos | Where to stay in Milos with Kids | Greek Islands | Family Vacation in Greece Milos is one of the Cycladic islands and is probably the least known of them. Thanks to its volcanic origin, it has a beautifully colorful landscape and a coastline of more than 40 stunning beaches. Gaining in popularity year-on-year you will find exciting places to stay, delicious cuisine, and idyllic bars on this wonderful island.  Family Hotels in Milos British newspaper The Sun recently put Milos in the spotlight, referring to the Greek island as the “ultimate autumn getaway for British travelers…

Did you know that Milos Island made it to the list of CNN’s Traveller’s “10 of the world’s most beautiful islands”?! For travelers seeking an amazing and diverse beach experience, Milos delivers with its beaches that vary in color and composition, whether they’ are formed of shells, stones, or sand. Even TripAdvisor’s top 20 attractions on the island include 16 remarkable beaches such as Kleftiko Beach, Sarakiniko Beach, Plathiena Beach, Firiplaka Beach, and Firopotamos Beach. Here we have listed the 5 best beaches in Milos island for families! Beaches in Milos Island Milos is blessed with over 70 beaches, and whilst some of them can only be…

Everyone can agree that the joys of parenthood are unmatched. It can be an amazing experience to welcome a new little being to your family and watch them grow. However, parenthood can be equally challenging, too. One of the biggest concerns every parent shares is their child’s lack of interest in outdoor activities. Every child is glued to the screens nowadays, and getting their attention to anything else can be challenging. Naturally, it concerns the parents about their child’s well-being. After all, studies have shown that too much screen time and a lack of outdoor activities can harm a child’s…

Naxos is one of the most family-friendly Greek Islands. Great beaches, good food, a fun vibe, and lots of small friendly hotels. The largest of the Cyclades group of islands, it is easy to hop over and see Paros, Mykonos, or Santorini during your stay. It is the greenest of the Cyclades with imposing mountains, green valleys, and stunning rural villages. This treasure of an island will certainly not disappoint you. The Best Family Hotels & Resorts in Naxos We have visited the island and handpicked the 12 best family hotels in Naxos based on their location, the availability of…

All Inclusive Hotels & Resorts in Greece | Family Hotels | Luxury Resorts | Family Resorts | All Inclusive | Luxury Family Resorts in Greece | Family holiday resorts Greece | Top family resorts Greece | Greece family resorts 5-star All Inclusive hotels & resorts in Greece Dreaming of a perfect vacation in Greece? In this post, you will find some of the best All Inclusive Hotels and Resorts. Over the years, we have visited many all inclusive hotels & resorts in Greece. Including the ones in this list. For many, we have written reviews. One of our favorite family…

Family-Friendly Hotels in Mykonos with Kids You may not immediately consider Mykonos for a family vacation. The island is famous for its parties and luxury lifestyle. But Mykonos also has some of the best family-friendly hotels in Greece. Parents will love to rest in one of Mykonos’ luxury hotels with sensational views of the Aegean Sea. Most hotels have exclusive access to private beaches, tasting menus designed by top chefs, northern winds for kite-surfing, family-friendly activities, and swimming pools. As one of the best Greek islands, it’s only natural that Mykonos is home to some of the best hotels in Greece. Here are…

Greece is a year-round destination Did you know that you can enjoy holidays in Greece during all seasons?! Summer, spring, autumn, or winter, all seasons promise amazing family experiences. Some Greek destinations guarantee relatively warm temperatures and sun all year round, which makes them a delight to explore. The islands of Rhodes, Crete and are such places. They have a very mild climate, and you can swim in the sea until October. Athens is colder, and sometimes it even snows in winter. But even the Greek capital enjoys many days of sunshine and high temperatures in the winter too! Greece truly is a destination…

Paros is one of the Cyclades island groups, in the central Aegean Sea. It lies to the west of Naxos separated by a small channel of 5 miles. Known for its beaches and traditional villages, it is growing in popularity year after year, and for a good reason. It can easily be combined with an island-hopping trip to its neighbors, which include Santorini and Mykonos. Paros is currently gaining worldwide exposure as the backdrop of the popular “One Day” series currently streaming on Netflix. Filming took place on the island at Santa Maria beach and other locations on the island in the fourth…