
Bath of Zeus
If you find yourself in the resorts at the foot of Mount Olympus, be sure to visit the canyon and the source of the Enipeas River, as well as Zeus's baths, and take a walk in the picturesque town of Litohoro, near which this beauty is located!
Legend has it that Zeus sought out such secluded places to enjoy with his mistresses, away from the reach of his wife Hera! The
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Greece entry requirements
You are ready for your long-awaited vacation, and at work you just heard a story from your colleagues about a neighbor who returned from vacation a few days ago, where instead of the planned 10 days, he only spent one. He was turned back at the border due to the expiration date of his passport. Is that possible?
You are going home worried and opening your passport to check the expiration
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Beaches with a Blue Flag (2023)
We are aware that beaches awarded the Blue Flag designation offer exceptional water cleanliness and coastal quality, making them our preferred choice for swimming.
What does the blue flag mean for beaches?
The Blue Flag is an international award presented by the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE) since 1987. The objective of the award is to recognize beaches and marinas worldwide that meet high standards in terms of cleanliness, environmental protection,
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How to choose a perfect place for vacation in Greece
Tourism was once a privilege of the wealthy. Fortunately, in recent years, both closer and further destinations have become accessible to us, the common folk.
Traveling and vacations are the most precious periods during the year, so they should be planned in advance and in detail.
Greece has a very diverse and long coastline (13,676km) with thousands and thousands of resorts, small and large, and several hundred inhabited islands. This means that
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Tax free in Greece
One of few advantages of being a citizen of non EU countries is having the right to be refunded for tax of goods bought in EU countries. There are some restrictions for tax refund, not all goods are tax free.
What is tax free? It is a chance to get back part of the value added tax (VTA) or sales tax. Not being a citizen of the country where you do
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Avoid inconvenience in Greece
Tourists love Greece because they feel like at home there. There are no strict rules, it is safe for both, adults and children, you are not paying entrance to the beaches, and no one will drag you for a sleeve to buy something.
Yet, there are some rules you need to respect.
If the accommodation you booked in the yard has a swimming pool and a bar, it is usually not allowed
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Road to Greece via Vlasina Lake and Bulgaria
If you are willing to try alternative routes to Greece, in order to make your journey more interesting (not shorter), we suggest you take the route through Bulgaria, passing through Vlasina Lake. This route is recommended only for those who are not in a hurry and want to enjoy nature while driving to their destination in Greece.
If you decide to take this route, it is best to **exit the E-75
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Traffic rules in Greece
Up to what age should a child be in a child seat? Is talking on a mobile phone while driving punishable in Greece? If we rent a bike or a quad, is a helmet mandatory? These are questions we receive from you, so we have gathered the traffic rules in Greece in one place to make it easier for you to find them, drive according to the rules, and avoid
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