Are you wondering what Athens is actually like in November? That’s exactly why I wanted to write this. After spending time there in the off-season, I can say this upfront: November is a really good time to visit. Just not in the way people usually imagine Greece. If you’re picturing beach days and blazing heat,…
Greece alone. That phrase alone can sound a little intimidating, especially if you’re newer to solo travel. It’s far from the US, the alphabet looks more like a collection of symbols than letters, and at some point, you’re going to stare at a word and wonder how on earth you’re supposed to pronounce it. I’ve…
So you’re planning a trip to Greece but can’t decide if Athens is worth visiting. I get it. Everyone seems to say you have to go to Athens, right? Well, I might have a slightly different opinion. I actually lived in Athens for a while, so I really got to know the city. I learned…
Can you truly explore everything Athens offers in just a couple of days? It might seem challenging, but with good organization, you can quickly cover most of the city! The key is prioritizing the sites you want to see and planning accordingly. Living in Athens and hosting many visiting friends has helped me perfect the art…
Traveling to the Greek capital and desperate to know where the best cafes in Athens are? Well, you are in luck! A good cup of coffee is like my lifeline, so I took finding all the best cafes very seriously! As someone who’s had the privilege to call Athens home for a number of months,…
Thinking of spending the holiday season in Greece? As someone who lives in Athens, I can tell you exactly what to expect when visiting Athens in December! Believe it or not, Athens isn’t always worth visiting… particularly in the summer months. I suppose it isn’t that hard to believe since it is a city, and…
