Athens holidays

Our Athens food guide begins, as all great food tours do, with a trip to the main market in Athens: Varvakios Agora. We then stop off at the Gastronomy Museum before heading into a cooking class. You can use the links above to jump to each section or jump right to the end for a hand crafted lists of where to eat in Athens, from the best restaurants to tavernas. Finally, the traditional Athens dishes you can't miss. ...

Choosing which islands to visit for a Greek island-hopping itinerary can be quite a daunting (but exciting) challenge. With more than 6,000 Greek islands to pick between, it’s not the easiest task for anyone who is even the slightest bit indecisive. If you look on Google for answers, it’s even more overwhelming. A quick search of ‘best islands to visit in Greece’, and you’ll still get a list of 20 or so islands each sounding so beautiful and also slightly similar. So it doesn’t end...

One day in Athens may not seem like a long time to explore the capital city of Greece, but you can visit and see a surprising number of top attractions with just 24 hours in Athens. Of course, if you’re planning a weekend city break in Athens, then you can do all of these essential attractions and more. Visiting Athens in one day is most likely if you’re stopping by at the start or end of a Greek island hopping itinerary. A one day Athens itinerary might also be useful if you’re visiting...