Mykonos, the island of the winds, perfectly intertwines the old and the new. Characterised as the elites’ haven, the island has warmly opened its arms to all visitors looking to get a taste of its incomparable glamour and sophistication while taking a peak into its past and cultural roots. Where to start?
Greece summons travellers with its wide-open blue skies and turquoise waters and white-golden bays; and then its lures everyone with its ancient sites and landmarks, tardy islands and buzzing cities. No one was ever visited Greece and not felt this sentiment-Greece captivates your soul instantly weaving a powerful spell over you. Home to drama, science, medicine and democracy, Greece offers a fusion of traditional and modern life. Ancient temples and sites are often under the spotlight, its picturesque villages and islands are examples of the country’s simplicity, customs and traditions while its capital, Athens, with its breathtaking Parthenon fuses perfectly with the sophistication and buzzing lifestyle like no other European rival capital. We have put together a few landmarks that stand out, for you to visit the next time you holiday in one of the Greek islands!
Mykonos is a combination of charming Cycladic architecture and tradition, with a touch of glamour and an artistic flair. The island’s trendy bars, inspiring designer boutiques and contemporary art galleries all celebrate glamour, art and beauty. The Cycladic Island has also been sun-kissed with soft pebbled sands and sparkling turquoise waters, many historically significant sites and plenty to do and see, attracting the elite crowd.
Greeks are real foodies, they literally live to eat! We also know that it is only natural since Greek cuisine is lip-licking divine! Those travelling to the Greek islands may wonder where they should eat, say a tavern or an ouzeri? The question popping into potential traveller’s mind should actually be ‘where not to eat? We have put together eatery joints you all must try when travelling anywhere in Greece! Pretty soon you’ll live to devour the food, just like the Greeks-it’s contagious.
The cultural city of Cyprus, Paphos, boasts with a plethora of natural and historic landmarks that date back to antiquity. Paphos is home to so many historic and cultural antiquities and landmarks that it has been declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Read on and marvel at the top 5 attractions we believe all jetsetters must visit while holidaying in charming Paphos.
Crete is a mini version of Greece. Literally all everyone loves about Greece is found in Crete, only in a smaller version. No matter how you are holidaying in Crete, with friends, family or partner, the island will definitely put a spell on you immediately. Whether it is the island’s rich cultural background, charm, warm and hospitable locals or breathtaking bays, crystalline waters and inspiring sights, Crete undeniably is magical. Whatever the reason, Crete has been and will continue to be one of the top all-year-round holiday destinations in the world! Let’s take a look at a few reasons you should all add Crete to you travel bucket list.
The vibrant tourist resort of Protaras has long been a firm favourite holiday destination, attracting thousands of enthusiastic wanderlust travellers every year. Protaras lies along the south-east coastline of Cyprus, where both locals and tourists holiday every summer, enjoying the golden-brown soft sand and sparkling turquoise waters. The little tourist resort has so much to offer each of its visitors in terms of culture and landmarks as well. Let’s take a look at three must-see landmarks and beaches every holidaymaker must add to their bucket list!