Famous for its sunset, Oia is the place to stay on Santorini Helen Page greets you from Oia Village on the once volcanic Greek island of Santorini. Oia is in the north western part of Santorini and it is renowned for its magical sunset. “Well after a month of running around Spain and Turkey like […]
Things to see
Santorini Serenade Brings Ancient Greek Music and Myths to Life
Yannis Pantazis’s Passion recreates Classical Greek Music and Mythology in the present As you stroll through the traditional Greek village of Megalochori, on Santorini Island, you’ll hear the ethereal wail of a bagpipe or the reedy melody of a panpipe echoing through the streets. The sounds draw you into the Courtyard of Symposion by La […]
Shopping
McArthurGlen – Athens Designer Outlet
Athens Designer Outlet – Something Ancient, Something New: The city of gods and legends now has a designer fashion first. The McArthurGlen Group’s Athens Designer Outlet is now open. There are some 125 designer and high-street brands at their usual permanently discounted rates. Athens is already a shopping mecca and the Athens Designer Outlet takes […]
Eating and Drinking
Wine-tasting at Santorini Wineries
Wine-tasting in Santorini – Santorini Wine Tours: Santorini is famous for its sunset and its unique caldera, but the island now has a wine-growing industry that should not be overlooked. When dining out in Santorini, we noticed that all the wines offered are Greek wines and many of these are produced on the island. A […]
Useful Facts
Best Western Amazon Hotel – Athens
Athens Hotel Review – Best Western Amazon Hotel : For our stay in Athens we needed a hotel near Monastiraki Metro Station as we had to catch the 6:30 am metro to Piraeus. We left our booking till quite late as we weren’t sure of how things were going to pan out in Athens with […]