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A winter stay at Thermae Sylla Spa & Wellness Hotel

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?…

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Evia, Family Spa & Wellness, Stay in Evia
Mar, 15, 2019
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Greek Carnival

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…

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GREEK CULTURE & CELEBRATIONS
Mar, 01, 2019
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Arkadi in Crete. Symbol of Freedom

Our Trip to Arkadi

Arkadi in Crete is where I will take you today. The historic Monastery of Arkadi is the European Symbol of Freedom as characterized by UNESCO. It is also the most…

Anastasia Lainaki Zacharopoulou
Crete, Greece Guides, Rethymnon
Feb, 18, 2019
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Self-guided Audio Tours for Families

Self-Guided Audio Tours Experience

Self-guided audio tours are a great tool to enhance your travel experience. It combines both the digital and nondigital within the physical presence of art, nature, neighbourhoods or buildings. Imagine walking…

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Tours, Travel Insights
Feb, 14, 2019
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Art with Kids in Athens

If you want to be an artist, if you like painting and wine, if you are looking for art with kids in Athens, then read on about Like Picasso Events.

Like Picasso Events & Entertainment…

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Arts and Crafts, Athens, What's on?
Feb, 12, 2019
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Museum of Typography in Chania Crete, Greece with Kids

Museum of Typography in Crete Greece

Today we’ll take you to the Museum of Typography Crete, Greece. One of our city gems. One of its kind in our country, the museum first opened its…

Anastasia Lainaki Zacharopoulou
Chania, Crete
Feb, 08, 2019
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Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

The Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas

The Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kostas Kotsanas is located in the centre of Athens at 6 Pindarou Street in Kolonaki, and hosts two exhibitions: the…

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Activities in Athens, Athens, Museums
Feb, 07, 2019
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Cooking with Kids

There are many ways to get kids involved in cooking. They can help prepare food and cook. Cooking with kids provides practical experience with many essential skills such as reading, following directions, and measuring….

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What's on?
Jan, 18, 2019
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Best 10 things to do in Athens Greece with kids

Climb up the Acropolis

On top of the list and a definite must see when visiting Athens with children is the Acropolis. Travel back to ancient Athens and show your kids the birthplace of democracy….

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Activities in Athens, Athens
Jan, 16, 2019
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One day in Athens with Kids

One day in Athens with young kids
All parents know that travelling and exploring with young children has its limitations. It is not possible to visit the ‘Top 5 Athens favourites’ in one day. And…

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Athens, THINGS TO DO IN ATHENS
Jan, 13, 2019
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Work with Travel Bloggers Greece

Family Experiences Blog is part of Travel Bloggers Greece, the only professional travel bloggers organisation in Greece. For more information and on how to work with Travel Bloggers Greece, please download our brochure here.

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Travel Bloggers Greece
Jan, 12, 2019
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5 Best Winter destinations for families in Greece

Greece is not just about golden beaches, blue seas and picturesque sun-drenched islands. Greece is a 365 days per year destination and winter in Greece is wonderful. Ideal for winter sports, hiking, romantic mountain…

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Mainland Greece, PELOPONNESE, Stay
Jan, 03, 2019
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New Year traditions in Greece

Fireworks over the Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center in Athens
The name day of Agios Vassilis
The holiday seasons in Greece brings Saint Basil or Agios Vassilis. He is the most important figure for children in Greece…

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GREEK CULTURE & CELEBRATIONS
Dec, 30, 2018
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Santa Run Chania

For the past eight years, the most entertaining charity event is taking place in Chania like in many other cities in Europe. It’s the Santa Run. Every year the whole place blossoms with Santas…

Anastasia Lainaki Zacharopoulou
Chania, Crete, GREEK CULTURE & CELEBRATIONS
Dec, 29, 2018
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Christmas in Athens with Kids 2018

Related blog post about the most important family Christmas traditions and customs: Christmas-holidays-in-greece-with-kids

In order to get the most out of Christmas in Athens with your kids, plan ahead to buy tickets, make reservations, and…

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Activities in Athens
Dec, 12, 2018
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Where to eat Christmas lunch and dinner in Athens

The bliss of this. The sheer, serene joy of not having to plan several weeks in advance a meal that will take about an hour to demolish. Not having to order a turkey or…

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Athens, Hotels in Athens, Restaurants
Dec, 10, 2018
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Sunday Family Lunch at Byzantino Restaurant

It had been a while since our last family meal at the Byzantino Restaurant. And thus we ventured out to the Athens Hilton Hotel in the city center on a rainy Sunday in November. The…

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Athens, Restaurants
Dec, 09, 2018
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Greek language lessons during your holiday

If your heart sinks every time you have to ask for the menu in English – with pictures – it’s time to do something about it… It is never too late to learn Greek….

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Travel Insights
Dec, 08, 2018
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Where to eat Thanksgiving dinner in Athens 2018

Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and a very long to-do list. For those looking to avoid the fuss, relax and let a chef take care of the cooking! There are several international…

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Athens, Restaurants
Nov, 17, 2018
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Celebrating ΟΧΙ Day in Greece

October 28 is a National Memorial Day in Greece. It is called ΟΧΙ Day or NO Day. What does it mean and what is going on in Greece on this special day?
What does Οχι…

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GREEK CULTURE & CELEBRATIONS
Oct, 26, 2018
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South Crete with Kids

Our trip to Damnoni in South Crete
With the minor equipment as dictated in short relaxing breaks, we headed to South Crete to Plakias, and the idea came by a friend in Damnoni, who owns…