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I’ve been living in Greece for more than 20 years, and have travelled all over the country. Over the past 10 years, I’ve written hundreds of travel articles about Greece and Travel in Greece with kids.
In these articles, I will share the best destinations in Greece and the Greek islands for families. These family travel guides will help you to plan your own trip with kids to this beautiful country.
Family Travel Guide for Epirus Greece with kids
Carnival in Greece is an important holiday period leading up to the most special time of the year: Greek Easter. In 2020 Carnival in Greece is celebrated from Sunday 9th February 2020 to Sunday 1st March 2020. In this blog post, I have listed some of the most important elements of the Greek carnival and…
Christmas holidays in Greece with kids are beautiful. Others may disagree with me but I believe that Greece is very festive during the holidays. The magic holiday spirit can be felt in each church in every neighbourhood and there are some very specific Greek Christmas traditions that cannot be found anywhere else in the world….
October 28th is a national holiday in Greece. It is the day that commemorates the rejection by Greek Ioannis Metaxas of the ultimatum made by Italian Benito Mussolini on October 28, 1940. This day is known by Greeks around the world as ‘Oxi Day‘ (No Day). The day is celebrated not only in Greece but also in Cyprus and in Greek communities around the world. On 28 October, festivities and…
Today we will take you to one of the places that inspire us the most, not only for its natural beauty and excellent services but for its original story. Located on the outskirts of Chania, an easy half-hour drive on the foothills of the White Mountains. The entire area was heavily destroyed back in 2004…
Even the most adventurous family travelers have their favorite repeat destinations. Some destinations, though, are just so special that families want to return again and again. Qualities that make a place worth revisiting are often an emotional attachment to the place through amazing experiences of the past – often with family and friends. People will…
When you book your family vacations, do you intentionally create moments of play? After 3 months full of travel, new destinations and writing reviews, it was great to end the summer vacation relaxing together in a place where everything was taken care off. As a family travel writer, I am often working at the resorts…
Tourists may flock to Greece during the summer months in search of sun, sea and islands but autumn is actually a great time to spend in Greece. Here are my 7 favourite reasons to travel to Greece in Autumn!
Rhodos island is one of the most popular destinations in Greece. But do not let the crowds scare you. Rhodes is a very special place worthy of your visit. In the past, I had often visited the island off-season. This summer, I took my kids during the tourist season and went to explore the island…
Once you get to know Kythnos, you will realize why its name is derived from the ancient Greek verb ‘keftho’, which means ‘hidden’. So much hidden beauty and authentic Aegean character here, and so close to Athens. With a long history and stunning nature, Kythnos, modest and hospitable but also unexpectedly beautiful and serene, was…
Anastasia takes us to Preveli, one of the most beautiful beaches in Crete and listed as one of the best in Greece. What is Preveli beach like with kids? Being a Cretan local mom and experienced traveller, Anastasia is the best person to tell us her family experience! Preveli with kids is a great day…
Halkidiki is special to me. My best childhood friend owns a summer house in Kassandra. Ever since high school, I have been visiting her in summer. When younger, we would spend endless sunny afternoons at the beach bars on Halkidiki’s amazing coastline. Later on, we loved exploring the area with our fiancées. After we got…
Zakynthos has a special place in our hearts. Part of our Greek family lives there and this is the reason that we often visit. Zakynthos has some of the best blue bays in Greece and is world-famous for its shipwreck beach. Here are the reasons why we love Zakynthos so much. Zakynthos island with kids…
Greek-Orthodox Easter is the most important religious holiday in Greece. It is also a family celebration full of traditions and festivities. If you are in Greece during the Greek Orthodox Easter, you are very lucky! There is so much to see, taste and experience. Easter is celebrated all over Greece and each part of the…
Red Easter Eggs DYI Nowadays, you can buy the Greek red Easter eggs in the supermarket but it’s so much fun to do it yourself. There are many different ways to colour the eggs, have a look at the many recipes online. You can use a commercial dye set that can be bought everywhere in…
If you are looking for a place to enjoy a relaxing day or an ideal quiet location for your stay during your summer holiday, Kolymbari in West Crete is the picturesque village to keep in mind. Where is Kolymbari? Located 26km west of Chania, Kolymbari in West Crete is the ideal location for those who…
White mountain peaks, cinematic lagoons, lakes and rivers. Ancient ruins, mediaeval castles and the echoes of a heroic past: meet Nafpaktos and Messolonghi. During our Go West Travel Bloggers Greece trip, I have discovered a Greece where winter activities and sunny beaches meet each other in perfect harmony. An all-year-round destination with lots to see,…
Santorini island with kids Related: Best Family Hotels in Santorini with Kids Santorini is the most photographed and most recognizable island of Greece. It is famous for its steep cliffs, picturesque cubbed houses and the azure blue sea around it. Santorini, also called Thera or Thira, lies in the Aegean Sea and belongs to the…
March 15, 2019 Tourism Press The first professional blogger network in Greece, Travel Bloggers Greece (TBG), gathered at the Thermae Sylla Wellness Hotel to mark its fourth year of promoting Greece as a year-round destination. The historic Thermae Sylla spa, a Greek tourism landmark, hosted the weekend. Thermae Sylla Spa and Wellness Hotel was a…
There is so much more to Greece than the sun and the sea. For instance, do many people think of Greece as having some of the very best therapeutic thermal springs in the world? Or of visiting a historic five-star spa hotel with their kids to enjoy thermal baths? It was not the first time…
2019 Greek Carnival Dates Triodion: Sunday, February 17th Tsiknopempti: February 28th Tsiknopempti Weekend: Friday, March 1st – Sunday, March 3rd Cheesefare Thursday: March 7th Main Carnival Weekend: Friday, March 8th-Sunday March 10th Clean Monday: March 11th Preparing for Lent Greek Carnival or Apokries is a family celebration with street parties, parades, and masquerades. Carnival ( from Latin: carne…
Hi, Welcome to my blog! I am Celeste, mom of two girls who loves to travel. I have spent 24 years exploring beautiful Greece.
When my kids were born, it became my passion to find unique family destinations and experiences. I created this blog to share these with other parents.
If you need inspiration for planning your family vacation in Greece, I am here to help! As a passionate insider parent, I find the best hotels, places to visit and activities for kids. Join me as I explore Greece with my family!
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