Street food in Thessaloniki is something of a rite of passage. The philosophy around it is different from other major European cities. It even differs from the capital of the country itself, Athens, as there are chronic conflicts even in the… name of the food. But let’s not go down such paths because it will …
The Best Street Food in Thessaloniki, Greece (and where to eat it) Read More »
Traveling by motorhome is a special experience because you don’t have to book anything at all. Those of us who have taken even one motorhome trip are true that we wouldn’t trade this way of traveling with any other way of traveling. It’s a way of life that once you learn it, you don’t change …
The truth is that going for coffee in Thessaloniki is something of a… ritual for the locals and is very different from drinking anywhere else for one main reason. In Thessaloniki, everything goes smoothly, at such a pace that a coffee with friends can last… up to 3 hours! Thessaloniki is the birthplace of “frappe” …
10 Best Cafes to Drink Coffee in Thessaloniki, Greece Read More »
According to the WTM London’s Industry Report, Northern Greece is in second place of the most underrated destinations. The truth is that when you hear about Greece, you think of islands, sun, summer, and seas. That’s half true. The other half is located in a lesser-known but equally beautiful destination. A simple quest in Google …
Crowds flock to the enchanting island of Corfu Greece during summer, but what happens when autumn hits? Some locals shut up their businesses, flights slow down, and the temperature cools. So is it still worth visiting this Greek island in the off-season? Most definitely! Here’s What to Expect in Corfu in the Winter: The high …
Molyvos Harbor of Lesvos, Greece When I arrive, Theofilos tells me Molyvos is a five-star town. It won’t take me long to see what he’s talking about. The old town here is capped with a Byzantine-era castle and the lower town has some nice harbor-front restaurants, sweeping views of the coast, and really friendly residents. …
Gavathas Church in Lesvos Greece This photo of Gavathas Church is a classic image you might picture when thinking of Greece. I was driving around Lesvos Island and took a detour down the side road off the mountain. Four kilometers down through olive groves I came to the little coastal village of Gavathas where I found …
Mountainside Greek village of Stipsi Lesvos One of the aspects of traveling on Lesvos, Greece that I wasn’t expecting and really enjoyed was driving through the beautiful mountainside villages. Villages like Stipsi (or Stypsi). Actually, let me clarify. It was a little stressful driving my compact car though these centuries-old villages because the road going …
Photo of the Week: Mountainside Greek village of Stipsi Lesvos Read More »
Ask GoMad Nomad: What to do on a layover in Athens, Greece? This month’s ‘Ask GoMad Nomad‘ column on Athens Travel Tips comes from a situation we commonly find ourselves in – how to spend a long layover in a cool city. Reader Stephen B. is planning a trip to Europe, but has a long wait between flights …
Ask GoMad Nomad: What to do on a layover in Athens, Greece? Read More »
The following guestpost is by filmmaker Anna Votsi, who decided to pick up and move to Kefalonia Greece after the birth of her son. It turned out to be the best decision of her life. Through her blog www.kefaloniabyanna.com she hopes to share her point of view, original photos, videos, and tips on the visiting the island. Find her on Facebook too. 7 …
Independent travel tips and inspiration delivered straight to your inbox.
One e-mail per month - No spam. We promise.
