Some of my top tips on visiting Milos from the UK include getting a flight to Athens, and then another flight to Milos, or flying to Santorini and then taking a ferry to Milos. Visit Milos F… Read More

How to choose the best time of day to visit the Acropolis in Athens so you can beat the heat and the crowds! What time should you visit the Acropolis? Past advice has been that visitors shou… Read More

The delicious food in Greece is one of the best things about taking a vacation in the country! Here's a look at what to eat in Greece, along with a list of my top 10 Greek foods. Quick Greec… Read More

Livadi Beach is the biggest and most beautiful beach on the Greek island of Iraklia. Here’s everything you need to know about it. Livadi Beach The tiny island of Iraklia in the Small C… Read More

In this article, I want to share with you my travel tips for flying in Greece. This covers which airlines fly in Greece, why you need to be careful of baggage allowances, and other essential… Read More

There are regular ferries sailing between the Greek islands of Iraklia and Schinoussa, and the travel time is barely 5 minutes. Iraklia – Schinoussa by ferry In June of 2024, Vanessa a… Read More

Most people will find it easier to take a taxi from Naxos Airport to Naxos Town unless their hotel offers a free pickup service. Other options include a bus, or arranging to collect a car re… Read More

Do you have time before taking a ferry or a flight in Santorini? Here’s some ideas of how to use your time while waiting in Santorini. Ways to fill some time in Santorini before a ferr… Read More

The temple of Dionysus in Naxos is located just outside of Naxos Chora, and close to the airport. Dionysus Temple in Naxos (Yria/Iria) A temple dedicated to the God Dionysus is one of the th… Read More

In addition to writing this travel blog, I have also co-written some Greece travel guidebooks about Milos, Karpathos, Andros and Tinos. Travel Guidebooks To Greece Whenever I prepare for a t… Read More

Here’s what you need to know about cycling through the tunnel between Pingeryi and Isafjordur in Iceland. Cycling Vestfirdir Tunnel (Vestfjarðagöng) When I was in the planning… Read More

Want to take a ferry in Greece and wondering what to do with your luggage when onboard? Here’s everything you need to know about taking luggage on Greek ferries. Can I sit with my lugg… Read More

A complete guide on how to get from Athens to Zakynthos using direct Athens Zakynthos flights, buses, ferries, and driving options. Getting from Athens To Zakynthos The quickest and easiest… Read More

A complete guide on how to get from Athens to Corfu including direct Athens Corfu flights, buses, driving, and ferry options. Getting from Athens To Corfu By far the easiest way to travel fr… Read More

You can travel by bus, taxi and private transfer from Mykonos Airport to Mykonos Town. You can even walk if you are feeling fit enough! Mykonos Airport – Mykonos Town Transportation Op… Read More

A complete guide on how to get from Athens to Kefalonia including direct Athens Kefalonia flights, buses, driving, and ferry options. Getting from Athens To Kefalonia Taking a flight from At… Read More

A complete guide on how to get from Athens to Ithaca, includes all sensible travel options combining flights, ferries, buses and driving. Getting from Athens To Ithaca The Greek island of It… Read More

A complete guide on how to get from Athens to Lefkada in Greece, including KTEL Athens Lefkada buses, driving, flights to Preveza, and why there are no direct ferries from Athens to Lefkada… Read More

In this guide to Greece travel ideas for spring, I want to share everything I’ve learned about living in and traveling around Greece so you can make the most of your spring break, and… Read More

Greece is one of the best spring destinations in Europe, and visiting the warmest Greek islands in April gives you a unique early summer feeling away from the crowds! The Islands of Greece i… Read More

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This guide on how to get to Meteora from Athens, includes Athens to Meteora train, bus, and driving information. Whether you are planning your own Meteora tour from Athens, or want to visit… Read More

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The Ancient Agora in Athens is one of the most visited archaeological sites in Greece. Once a center for trade, commerce and politics, it's now a fantastic green area in the heart of Athens… Read More

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In this collection of tips and advice for first time visitors to Athens, Greece, you’ll find practical insights to safety, itinerary planning, and transportation. Basically, everything… Read More

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These tips on visiting Knossos Palace in Crete will help you make the most of your time at Knossos Archaeological site just outside of Heraklion. Minoan Palace Of Knossos Archaeological Site… Read More

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Hi, my name is Dave, and I live in and write about Greece. This is my latest newsletter sent to subscribers of Dave's Travel Pages.   I send out a newsletter once a week to Dave's Trave… Read More

A quality bike multi tool like the Topeak Alien II folding multitool is ideal for taking on short cycling trips or long distance bike tours.   Bike Multi Tools For Bicycle Touring While… Read More

In this guide on choosing a camping stove for bike touring, we'll take a look at what's available and which type of stove might be best for you. How to choose a bikepacking stove When choosi… Read More

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Sleeping bag liners offer a practical solution to keeping sleeping bags clean and hygienic when camping or backpacking. Sleeping Bag Liners Whether camping, hiking or bike touring, if you lo… Read More

In this Ortlieb Back Roller Classic review, I explain what makes these rear bike bags the best panniers for bicycle touring. If you’re planning a long distance cycling trip around the… Read More

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Experience the historical treasures of the birthplace of western-civilization by choosing from the best Athens sightseeing tours. Searching for the ultimate Athens sightseeing tours? This gu… Read More

You'll want to make your Santorini hotel booking as soon as possible as Santorini is one of the most popular destinations in Greece. Booking Santorini Hotels Santorini is a wonderful destina… Read More

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Make your next vacation to Milos the most memorable ever by choosing one or more of these Milos activities during your stay. Activities In Milos Island Greece When planning your holiday in M… Read More

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Hadrian's Arch is one of the must-see landmarks in Athens when visiting the city. Here’s some information about the Arch of Hadrian. Arch of Hadrian If you are planning to spend a day… Read More

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Hi, my name is Dave, and I live in and write about Greece. This is my latest newsletter sent to subscribers of Dave's Travel Pages. I send out a newsletter once a week to Dave's Travel Pages… Read More

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Hi, my name is Dave, and I live in and write about Greece. This is my latest newsletter sent to subscribers of Dave's Travel Pages. I send out a newsletter once a week to Dave's Travel Pages… Read More

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While not completely essential, it's worth renting a car in Skiathos if you like to visit places on your own schedule and go where public transport on the Greek island can't take you. How Do… Read More

The Arkadi Monastery, located 22 km from Rethymnon town in Crete, is a site of great historical and cultural significance. How To Get To The Monastery Of Arkadi Founded in the 16th century… Read More

Use this guide to the most important must see places in Greece to start planning where to visit on your next Greek vacation. Must See Attractions In Greece Greece, a land where the past meet… Read More

This itinerary for spending 4 days in Athens is the perfect starting point for planning your trip to Athens in Greece. How to see Athens in 4 days I first visited Athens in 2014, and moved o… Read More

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You don't really need to rent a car to explore Chania itself, but having a rental car is a huge advantage to seeing more of Crete. Is A Rental Car In Chania Worth It? Chania, a stunning city… Read More

Alonissos is a quiet Greek island getaway in the Sporades, known for its lovely beaches and National Marine Park. Here's what to see and do when you visit Alonissos in Greece. Greek Island o… Read More

My insider's guide on choosing where to stay in Heraklion. Features the best hotels in Heraklion for all budgets. Why stay in Heraklion? Crete's largest city, Heraklion, is a vibrant and his… Read More

This is a list of the most popular hotels in Greece as booked by readers of Dave's Travel Pages. I hope it helps with your Greece travel plans! Most Booked Hotels In Greece Each November, I… Read More

Chania and Rethymnon are two of the quaintest towns in Crete. Choosing whether Chania or Rethymnon is the best place to stay for your Crete vacation might be tricky though! Chania or Rethymn… Read More

Should you choose Rethymno or Heraklion to base yourself when spending a week in Crete? Here's a look at the pros and cons of Rethymno vs Heraklion. Rethymno vs Heraklion I'm often asked whe… Read More

Hi, my name is Dave, and I live in and write about Greece. This is my latest newsletter sent to subscribers of Dave's Travel Pages. I send out a newsletter once a week to Dave's Travel Pages… Read More

The Koules Fortress, or “Rocca al Mare” as it was known during the Venetian era is one of the main landmarks in Heraklion, Crete. Koules Venetian Fortress Heraklion Koules castle… Read More

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If you're looking for a break from ancient sites when in Heraklion, the Natural History Museum of Crete is the place to go, especially if you have kids! Why Visit The Natural History Museum… Read More

While you don't need to rent a car to see Rethymnon itself, a car rental can be useful for seeing nearby attractions and more of Crete. Is A Car Rental Necessary To See Rethymnon? If you are… Read More

The best way to travel from Heraklion ferry port to Heraklion airport is to pre-book a taxi, while the cheapest option is to take a bus. Heraklion Ferry Port To Heraklion Airport Heraklion f… Read More

Decide where to travel in Greece by discovering more about the Greek islands, ancient wonders, and fantastic beaches of this beautiful country. Choosing which places to visit in Greece Imagi… Read More

Heraklion is the best place to stay in Crete for most first-time visitors to the island, but Chania does have some upsides. When choosing between Chania or Heraklion as a place to stay in Cr… Read More

Heraklion is a great place to rent a car to explore Crete, but a bad place to actually drive and park. Here’s everything you need to know about whether renting a car to see Heraklion i… Read More

Two days is about the ideal amount of time to spend in Heraklion in order to see the main highlights like Knossos and get a good feel for the city. How long do you need to stay in Heraklion… Read More

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The best way to get from Heraklion Airport to city center is by pre-booking a taxi. The cheapest way is by bus, unless your hotel offers a free transfer! Heraklion International Airport on t… Read More

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Is taking a Thermos on a bicycle tour a bit old-school? Possibly, but it makes sense, particularly when cycling in colder climates. Should you take a Thermos flask on a bikepacking trip? Dur… Read More

I'll be taking a phone, Go-Pro Hero 11, Mavic Mini Drone, solar panel and various leads and powerbanks on my bicycle tour around Iceland. Electronic Gear For An Iceland Bike Tour My bicycle… Read More

Bike touring clothes for multi-week bicycle trips need to be hardwearing and cope with different climates and environments. Here's a look at my bikepacking clothes for Iceland. Clothes for B… Read More

Having good waterproof clothing on a bike tour is super important for those days you need to cycle in the rain. Here's a look at the waterproof clothes I'm taking on a bike tour of Iceland… Read More

A look at my bicycle touring cooking gear, including my cookset, cup, camp stove, and some of the food I typically take on a bike tour. Bike Tour Cooking Kit As I am preparing for a cycling… Read More

Here's a look at my current bicycle camping gear such as my tent, sleeping mat, and sleeping bag. Items of cycle camping kit get swapped in and out depending on the bike tour. Bike Camping G… Read More

Here's a look at my planned bicycle touring route around Iceland. Highlights of the Iceland bike tour will include Snæfellsnes peninsula, the Westfjords, Akureyri, and the F26 Divide R… Read More

In this beginner's guide to bicycle camping, I'll cover the basics for those just starting out on their first overnight adventures on two wheels! Why go cycle camping? One of the great thing… Read More

Here's a look at my bike touring toiletry bag, and what personal hygiene items I will take with me when bicycle touring in Iceland. Bike Touring Kit: Toiletry Bag Toiletry – that's a g… Read More