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A hike to Katholiko Bay in the Akrotiri Peninsula of Crete will reward you with sweeping views of the Sea of Crete, abandoned monasteries, and the crystral clear waters of this small fjord.

Greece

Hiking Katholiko Bay and Monastery, Crete: Akrotiri Peninsula’s Hidden Gem

Find hidden gems in Europe with this guide that gives you tips to find off the beaten path destinations

Europe | Travel Advice

Finding Hidden Gems in Europe

Samaria Gorge is one of Crete's most famous gorges and is one of the must visit hikes in Europe.

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Hiking in Samaria Gorge, Crete: Under the Cretan Sun

This review of an Athens food tour is the perfect introduction to Athens and is a must do activity while visiting the city

Greece

Athens Street Food Tour Review: From Souvlaki To Loukoumades

View of the Temple of Apollo in Delphi, Greece. Delphi is a must visit location on the mainland of Greece and is perfect as a day trip from Athens or as an overnight location

Greece

Visiting Delphi, Greece: The Ancient Center of the World

Elafonisi Beach in Crete is one of the best beaches to visit on the island. It boasts soft white sand and spectacular pink sand as well as crystal clear Mediterranean water that would rival the most beautiful Caribbean beach.

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Visiting Elafonisi Beach in Crete

View of Balos Beach with the Balos Lagoon in view as well. The clear teal water and white sand is one of the most beautiful attractions in Crete

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Visiting Balos Beach Lagoon: Crete’s Must-Visit Attraction

Stockholm Square in Gamla Stan. With a high speed train, a layover at Arlanda Airport is the perfect opportunity to explore Stockholm, Sweden.

Sweden

Stockholm Layover Guide: How to Do it in 8 Hours

Explore the best that Greece has to offer with these 14 best day trips from Athens to see ancient ruins, spectacular scenery, and the beautiful Aegean Sea

Greece

14 Best Athens Day Trips in 2025

View of the Acropolis from Philopappos Hill at sunset. This itinerary has everything you need for the perfect four days in Athens.

Greece

4 Days in Athens: The Perfect Itinerary