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The city of Thessaloniki is perfect for families. It offers the opportunity to make unique memories and enjoy hands-on experiences. Here are the best things to do in Thessaloniki with kids! Is Thessaloniki good with kids? Thessaloniki is a family-friendly city because it has an incredible waterfront, amusement parks, and an exciting history. Kids will love the zoo and the beaches nearby, while parents can appreciate the cosmopolitan atmosphere and the exciting history of the city. Why You Should Visit Thessaloniki with the Family Thessaloniki is a mix of many cultures. Its roots go back to Ancient Greece with Alexander…

Mykonos is Greece’s glamorous island. With whitewashed villages, exquisite resorts and high-end hotels alongside a vibrant evening vibe, if it’s luxury you’re after then Mykonos is your place. Home to some incredible beaches, and many activities to keep you busy, you can tailor your vacation to this island exactly how you want it to be. There are peaceful laid-back towns, lively strips of restaurants and beach clubs, and everything in between. Below are some of the very best family hotels in Mykonos. Read also: Top things to do in Mykonos with kids Best Family Hotels in Mykonos Mykonos features some…

Stretching almost 5 kilometers along the Thermaic Gulf, Thessaloniki is a seaside city with a blend of modern hotels, ancient Greek history, and beaches. Home to some of the best nightlife options in the Aegean you will not tire of things to do on a family vacation to Thessaloniki. There are plenty of family-friendly hotels in the city, ranging from large resort hotels with an outdoor pool, ideal for the summer months, to luxurious hotels in the city center within walking distance to some of the best places to visit in Thessaloniki. The following are some of the best family…

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Navigating life as a new mom can be a daunting experience. From the physical and emotional changes of postpartum to getting to know your baby, it’s important to have a strong support system in place to help you through it all. That’s why postpartum support is so important for every new mom. This type of support can provide invaluable advice, resources, and encouragement when you need it most. Also, it offers some specific benefits to new moms, and that’s what we are going to discuss in this blog. 1. Reduces the Risk of Postpartum Depression Having postpartum support can help…

Family Holidays in Greece? If you are planning a vacation to Hellas, this article may help you find your perfect destination for a vacation with the kids. In fact, several places on the Greek islands and the mainland of Greece are among the travel hotspots that the leading UK newspaper, The Telegraph suggests on its “50 fabulous family holidays for 2023” list. Greece Family Holidays The Greek destinations on the newspapers’ list are divided into five categories, each with its own Greek holiday suggestion. These are the categories: Babies and toddlers; Primary schoolers; Tweens; Teenagers; and All Ages. From baby-friendly beaches in Crete to ‘t(w)een-approved’ activities in Athens, we’ve…

If you are planning a vacation to Greece, but you don’t know where to start, maybe the experience of others will help you. TripAdvisor asked travelers about their favorite destinations. With that information, a list of the best places to visit in Greece in 2023 was born. Here’s how it works! Where are the best places to visit in Greece? Every year, Tripadvisor awards travelers’ favorite destinations, hotels, restaurants, and things to do around the world, based on reviews and ratings collected over 12 months. That way, the Travelers’ Choice 2023 winners are decided by real travelers, families, couples, and…

Kid Friendly Restaurants in Athens | Top family-friendly restaurants & cafés in historic Athens | Best restaurants in Athens with a view of the Acropolis | Good places to eat in Athens with the family If you have kids, the struggle of dining out is real. If you are like me, you’d need to find the right mix of comfort, great food, and a child-welcome atmosphere. When you are on vacation, that perfect place is not always easy to find. Luckily in Athens, where family meals are an essential part of everyday life, there are plenty of options. I have…

Mama, when will it snow? A question that is heard a lot these days. It is January, and my kids rightfully remember that January could possibly mean snow in Athens! The Greek news is also speculating about the first snow for 2023. In fact, snow has already fallen in the colder parts of Greece. Temperatures in mountainous areas in northern Greece dropped to almost -8 degrees. So if you wonder, does it snow in Greece? Yes definitely! Does it snow in Greece? It does snow in Greece in many areas, some of them regularly! According to the Climate Atlas of…

New Year’s Eve is a time to reminisce about the past year, embrace the present, and look forward to the year ahead. People all over the world have their own unique New Year’s traditions they enjoy each year alongside family and friends. In Greece, you’ll be surprised by all the various ways to usher in a new year. So don’t forget to raise a glass at midnight and embrace these unique Greek New Year Traditions! Greek New Year Traditions 1. Agios Vassilis Saint Basil or Agios Vassilis is the Greek Santa. He arrives to Greek homes a week after Christmas and…

It’s Christmas Time! As we round the final corner to Christmas, we’ve got our last-minute online shoppers covered with our Christmas Gift Guides. But if you don’t make it on time, let the spirit of Christmas bring you joy and happiness. If you find yourself in Athens, let the city’s festive glories and Christmas markets offer you a wonderful holiday with our Christmas in Athens Guide. From all of us at Family Experiences Blog, we’d like to wish you a very Merry Christmas! It’s Christmas Time | News Athens is a magical place to be during Christmas! Here below are some…

Christmas may be celebrated around the world, but not everyone celebrates the same way. Different countries and cultures incorporate many unique traditions into Christmas, making the holiday special. If your family plans to spend the holiday in Greece, you may want to learn about Greek Christmas Traditions. Greek Christmas Traditions Karavaki Greece has a long-standing tradition known as karavaki, or Christmas Boat. Literally translated to mean “little ship,” this tradition embraces the practice of decorating sailing and fishing boats with lights for the holiday. While modern Greeks decorate their homes with lighted Christmas trees for the season, it was once commonplace…