Author: Celeste

Athens Christmas markets for Kids | Christmas in Athens | Things to do in Greece during Christmas | Christmas in Athens | Activities for kids during Christmas in Greece Christmas in Greece with kids is magical. The sun is usually shining, and the country is in a festive mood. Cities shine with sparkling lights and lots of fun is being organized. There are many activities in Athens for families during Christmas. In this post, we have listed the Athens Christmas markets for kids in 2022. Athens Christmas Markets for Kids From Friday, December 23rd, until January 6th, when the Greek…

The gift of travel is ultimately the one gift the whole family can share. A family trip can create lifetime memories for everyone. But how do you wrap up a travel gift? How do you put a trip or experience under the Christmas tree? And if a trip is the big splurge gift, how do you keep it from being the only present under the tree? Here are 3 ideas for making Christmas morning fun. Read on and find out how to give the gift of travel! 1. The gift of travel for kids: Gift certificates or hints In the…

Looking for the perfect gifts for Greek Mythology fans? We hope you love the products we recommend! We selected them we tried to be original and pick something for men, women, kids, and everything in between! Just so you know, we may collect a share of sales or other compensation from the links on this page if you decide to shop from them. That does not cost you any extra. Oh, and FYI — prices are accurate and items are in stock as of the time of publication. PS. Double-check Amazon’s shipping information to ensure your gift will arrive in time for when…

Make memories exploring the city of water, eating pasta, and more with these best things to do in Venice with kids. Our Venetian family journey If there is one place in the world I love more than Greece, it is Italy. Italy is my home country, my muse, a place I love unconditionally and am very nostalgic about. I love everything about Italy. The history, the art, the food, the sense of fashion, and the language. My name means ‘heavenly’ in Italian, and Italy is heaven for me. Our home town is located in the province of Friuli-Venezia-Giulia. That is…

Are you looking for Greek myths books and games for kids? Is your child interested in Greek Mythology, or are you looking for Christmas gifts with an educational twist? Stories from Ancient Greece offer lots of learning opportunities. They are also great fun! That is why we have collected 5 Cyber Monday Deals on Greek mythology products. Related: The 30 best Greek Mythology Books for Kids 5 Great Cyber Monday Deals on Greek Myths Books and Games for Kids Below we have listed 5 Cyber Monday Deals on books, toys and games related to Greek Mythology or Ancient Greece. They…

Favorite games and toys deals…we just couldn’t resist… So we decided to make your lives a bit easier. We screened all Black Friday deals for families and kids and put our favorites in this blog post. These can all be found on Amazon, the company that we are affiliated with*. The 48-hour Black Friday event starts Thursday, November 24th at Amazon with more epic deals added on Friday. Shoppers will be able to take advantage of these favorite games and toy deals through Cyber Monday (11/28). Favorite Black Friday Games and Toys Deals Scanning through the deals, we’ve handpicked our favorite…

Things to do in Milos | Family-friendly Milos Kids | Greek Islands with Kids | Family- Friendly Greece Are you looking to travel to the Mediterranean? Why not forego the typical destinations and travel to somewhere unusually tranquil and lovely instead? Consider visiting Milos, a small yet stunning island in the Aegean Sea just a bit farther away from Santorini and Mykonos. This Greek island stands out from the others due to its tranquil, strikingly different ambiance. It has even been named the best island in the world to visit in 2021. Know about this fantastic Greek island and what…

Alright, I must admit, I am biased. Born and raised in the Netherlands, the Efteling is a special place for me. In fact, I believe that it is for all Dutch. It is part of our childhood, a place where dreams really come true. The Efteling is a part of Dutch culture, like wooden shoes and windmills. In this post, I will explain why the Efteling in the Netherlands is the best theme park in Europe! Forget Disney: Efteling is Europe’s best theme park for kids – The telegraph The Efteling in the Netherlands is the best theme park in…

Relocating to Greece? I did that a while ago, and I am sharing my experiences in an interview with Expat Focus. Who are you? My name is Celeste Tat. I am a Dutch/Italian born and raised in the Netherlands. I live in Athens, Greece with my family. As a digital marketing freelancer, I write stories about traveling, moving, and living in Greece for a number of websites and on my own platform called Family Experiences Blog. Where, when, and why did you move abroad? I studied Cultural History at the University of Amsterdam. After obtaining my Master’s degree in 1998, the…

Customized Family Travel Information in a chat! Do you need a quick help planning your family holiday? Or do you have a question about your upcoming vacation destination? You may have read my previous post about a new cooperation that I have started with SayWhatt. With this new way of planning your vacation, you can save time searching online. You simply need to schedule a conversation with me, and you will get information tailored to your needs in fifteen minutes. After, I will also send you my notes and recommendations via email. Previously, this service was only available via video call.…

Benefits of sailing: The health benefits associated with sailing can dramatically improve mental health, aid better consistent sleep, and reduce your risk of developing potentially devastating mental health conditions like depression, anxiety, and others. Physical Health Benefits In addition to improved mental health and wellness, you can also look forward to increased physical fitness. Sailing is an excellent workout that will boost agility and stamina and help you build a strong core. So, if you’re not a fan of going to the gym, taking up sailing as a hobby might be the perfect solution. Create Meaningful Memories Another one on…

On this website, we’ve often written about Greek Mythology. We have listed the most famous stories of Greek Mythology and Ancient Greece, and we have recommended our favorite Greek Mythology toys and books about Greek Myths for kids. Kids love Greek Mythology and there is a lot to learn from the many tales. But what is Greek Mythology, and how did it all start? This article will help you talk about Greek Mythology with your children. What is Greek Mythology? Ancient Greek mythology is the body of stories and myths which the ancient Greeks told, it is also a genre…