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Vacation on Greek Islands – Layovers in Athens and Tips for Independent Travelers

Are you planning a flight to the Greek islands? In that case, you will surely find yourself at the "Eleftherios Venizelos" International Airport in Athens (Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Αθηνών "Ελευθέριος Βενιζέλος"). Take a look at our experiences when transiting at Athens airport, practical luggage tips, check-in, and airport facilities that can help you.

If you are holidaying on one of the numerous islands, most flights start from Athens airport. During the summer

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Najlepša romantična letovališta u Grčkoj za dvoje

Most Romantic Resorts in Greece for Couples

When we published the viewpoints in Lefkada, cafes with the most beautiful view and sunset, in the comments, more followers wrote to us that they proposed to their future spouses right there.

The sound of the sea, sunset and love...

There are countless other places for romantic vacations and we will list some of them.

If you are looking for inspiration for a trip for two, whether you are planning a honeymoon, a

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Kapani – mesto gde Solun i dalje miriše na prošlost

Discover Kapani: Thessaloniki’s Oldest and Most Lively Market

The commercial heart of Thessaloniki - Kapani Market, located in the very center, on Aristotle Square, is a place that smells of spices, fish, fabrics, and history. Since ancient times, this part of the city has been a trading zone, and the tradition of trade has continued through the Byzantine era, the Ottoman Empire, and up to the present day.

It is no coincidence that this market is preserved right next

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Lidl supermarkets in Greece

The popular German retail chain Lidl has a large number of stores in Greece. The markets are open to customers from Monday to Friday from 8 am to 9 pm, and on Saturdays from 8 am to 8 pm.

The Lidl in Neos Marmaras closed in February 2022. If you enjoy shopping at Lidl, you can still do so at the Lidl in Nikiti. Masutis is, of course, still there and

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Meteora - Greek sanctity in the clouds

The Meteora Monastery is a complex situated on a natural rock formation. Located in central Greece, it is home to one of the largest and most vertically oriented groups of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in significance only to Mount Athos. Its name derives from the uniqueness of its appearance (Gr. Μετέωρα = suspended, floating in the sky), and many refer to it as the wonder of the suspended rocks placed

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Greek Easter Traditions: Magiritsa – the Traditional Soup Served After Midnight Liturgy

The Taste of Easter - discover how the Greeks prepare the traditional Easter soup made from offal. Magiritsa is prepared exclusively for Easter in Greece and is eaten right after the midnight liturgy, as it holds a special symbolism - it marks the end of the Great Lent, which lasts for 40 days.

After the believers light the candles with the Holy Fire and return from the church, they gather around

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Kultura kafe u Grčkoj: Kako je frapé postao simbol leta, a elinikós simbol tradicije

Greek Coffee Culture: How Frappe Became a Summer Icon and Elinikós Represents Tradition

Discover the coffee culture in Greece, from the legendary frappé to traditional ellinikós, and how and when certain types became part of everyday life in Greece.

Coffee as a way of life in Greece

With an average of 5.5 kilograms of coffee per capita annually, Greece ranks among the top fifteen countries in the world in coffee consumption. However, in Greece, coffee is not just a drink – it is a

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Octopuses: Sentient Beings with Feelings That Deserve Our Attention

Did you know that octopuses have three hearts, blue blood, and emotions?
In the places where we vacation, we often encounter them in shallow waters, in pictures from diving tours, or - on the menu of restaurants. But behind their unusual appearance lies a world that we are just beginning to understand. Recent research reveals that octopuses are not only intelligent but also sentient beings - capable of experiencing fear, curiosity,

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