We just got back from visiting Mykonos for the first time! We had already visited Santorini two years prior. Now having seen both of them, it’s tough to say which one we prefer. I’d always recommend visiting both, you can do day trips from Mykonos to Santorini by ferry. But in case you have to […]
We arrived in Athens by ferry late at night. We intended to take public transit to our hotel but the amount of stories we were hearing from other tourists around pickpockets and losing valuable items had us feeling nervous. As we made our way out of the pier, a man stopped us. “You guys need […]
We arrived in Santorini after two days of travel. We’d taken a train from Portland to Seattle; got on a flight to Amsterdam where we made a quick pit stop to get some vegan kroquetten and bitterballen; flew to Athens where we almost missed our connecting flight to the island due to some delays, and […]
Sam and I are getting prepped for our next trip to Greece and it seems like the perfect time to reflect on our last visit to Athens! We arrived in Athens via ferry from Santorini – a dreadful 8 hours after departing. I was adamant about taking a ferry over the Aegean Sea, I think […]