A Different Night in Greece: Ancient Sites Under the August Full Moon

There are some travel experiences that you plan months in advance, and there are others that you simply happen to be in the right place at the right time for. August 28, 2026, will be one of those special nights in Greece. As someone who has spent many years working in tourism, guiding travelers and […]

A Pre-Season Athens Getaway: Flights, First Impressions & Amalia Hotel

At the beginning of December, we decided to fly from Istanbul to Athens for a long weekend—both to celebrate my wife’s birthday and to get a firsthand feel for how Athens looks just before the new season begins. As you may know, there are plenty of daily flights between the two cities. Since we live […]