Month: October 2024

Greece

Discovering Monemvasia, Greece: A Medieval Fortress on the Sea

Have you heard of Monemvasia, Greece? We hadn’t either—until May 2024, when we stumbled upon this hidden gem during our 25-day road trip through Greece. After exploring popular spots like Athens, Santorini, and Delphi, we wanted something off the beaten path in the Peloponnese. While researching beach destinations, we discovered that Greece is packed with famous spots, but we were craving a unique experience away from the usual tourist crowds. Thanks to recommendations from friendly locals we met in Nafplio, we set our sights on Monemvasia, a stunning medieval fortress town perched on a small island. Even though we only spent an afternoon and one night there, Monemvasia completely captivated us. In this blog, we’ll share our full experience in

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Greece

Meteora Greece Spiritual Haven: Discover the Beauty Among the Clouds

When we first dreamt of visiting Meteora Greece spiritual haven, it felt like a distant goal. We had always heard of this mystical place, often described as a “Rocky city between Sky and Earth.” Despite how unreachable it seemed, our desire to experience Meteora never faded. Thankfully, during our 25-day adventure in Greece in May 2024, we made it a reality—and so can you! We’re excited to share our journey discovering Meteora, a place we believe should be among the New 7 Wonders of Nature. It truly left us in awe. During our trip, we left our main luggage in Tolo Beach and set off for a three-day road trip. We spent our first day exploring Arachova and the archaeological

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Greece

Discover Nafplio Old Town, Greece: Best Things to Do, Eat & Stay

Hey fellow travelers! During our 25-day road trip across Greece in May and June 2024, we had the pleasure of visiting Nafplio Old Town, a must-see gem on the Peloponnese coast. Since we were staying in Tolo Beach, just 17 minutes away by car, we visited Nafplio Old Town multiple times—doing groceries, making friends, and even attending a local party hosted by our friend George! In this blog, we’ll be sharing our personal tips on how to get to Nafplio Old Town from Athens, where to stay, the best things to do, and some of the tastiest restaurants. So, let’s dive into exploring the charming of Nafplio Old Town Greece, and help you make your trip even easier! Here’s what

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