4 tips for learning Greek
Growing up monolingual in America I was lucky enough to have parents who somehow understood that language was an...
Personalize your travel guide
Every time I plan a trip to a new city I find myself overwhelmed by the choice of guidebooks. So many to choose from,...
Athens on a rainy day
Greece, land of sunshine, true. But every once in awhile there are a few days of rain. It can happen anytime....
Luggage Storage in Athens
Sometimes you may find yourself with a long layover at the Athens airport, or traveling from Athens to an island and...
10 Great gifts from Greece
Got a Grecophile in your life? Friends with a Philhellene? Just want a wonderful souvenir from Greece? Here’s...
Athens Discount Card
Special tourist & visitor discounts at select Athens business Groupon and other coupon programs are all the rage...
Greek food: How to clean a fish
I was working on this blog post in the late afternoon on August 17, 2011 when the phone rang. It was my mother telling...
Strikes in Athens – See the Acr...
Strikes have always been a fact of life in Greece (along with lots of other countries in Europe, in fact last week we...
Where to find information on transpor...
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Do I need trip insurance for my vacat...
Unexpected events happen in life! Do not let them ruin your vacation. We have, unfortunately, heard some sad...
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