Skiathos is a small island in the Sporades, Greece. It has stunning beaches on both its north and south coasts. A frequent bus service connects the east and west sides of the south coast, which is extensively developed, however there is no public transport to the beautiful beaches on the north coast. This prompted us to…
Milos is the “Greatest Hits” of the Greek Islands when it comes to natural beauty and diversity of landscapes. It is a volcanic island and lies within the same volcanic arc as the island of Santorini. Whilst some of its beautiful locations, including Kleftiko, are only accessible by sea, there are enough stunning sites accessible…
If you want to experience Mt Olympus and its beautiful surrounds you will first have to make your way to the picturesque little village of Litochoro. The easiest way to reach Litochoro from Thessaloniki is by car, which takes just over an hour. However, the streets in Litochoro are rather narrow and everything is within…
Mt Olympus is only a one hour drive from Thessaloniki, Greece. Visiting the mythical mountain is a great way to add the beautiful Greek countryside to your island-hopping itinerary. We visited Mt Olympus in mid-May, and the snow on the peak hadn’t fully melted so the trail to the summit wasn’t yet open. We therefore…
