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Greece 1-Day Itineraries and Travel Tips

Greece 24-hour itineraries and other travel tips, including Athens, Santorini, and Mykonos 1-day travel guides. Plus, get other Greece vacation inspiration for day trips, hotels, restaurants, and more.

One Day in Athens: What to See in Athens When Short on Time

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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After trekking through Athens in the ancient footsteps of so many great and powerful thinkers, you may even find yourself a little wiser...pondering life on what's left of the seats of the old Acropolis theater.

One Day in a City Itinerary: Athens, Greece Things to Do in Athens in a Day Athens is a chaotic, sprawling city that can seem like a good example of urban planning gone wrong. Athens, despite its mishmash of streets and smoggy air, has spectacular history peeking out from … [Read more...]

One Day in Santorini

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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One example of the stunning architecture of Santorini.

One Day in a City Itinerary: Santorini, Greece... Tips for spending a day on the island of Santorini for cruisers and other visitors short on time. For such a small island, there is a lot to see and do on Santorini, the stunningly gorgeous Greek isle that is such a wondrous … [Read more...]

Visiting Athens: Love it and Hate it

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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Visit Athens: A sprawling, chaotic metropolis

My Love/Hate Dichotomy When I Visit Athens, Greece I have this thing where I just can't dislike a foreign city. It seems wrong. It's really not that hard if you're keeping an open mind to find something interesting or thrilling about a place that is not where you're from … [Read more...]

One Day in Mykonos

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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One Day in a City Itinerary - Mykonos, Greece My one day in Mykonos came as a result of a Mediterranean cruise I was on. A lot of people see Mykonos this way and – judging from conversations with my fellow cruisers on the ship that night – many are disappointed of how they … [Read more...]

Visiting Paradise Beach in Mykonos During a Cruise

November 2, 2020 By Gina
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Paradise Island Beach, Mykonos, Greece

Paradise Beach in Mykonos: Paradise for Swimming and Lounging Fun I stumbled upon Paradise Beach during a day in Mykonos as part of a Mediterranean cruise Tom and I were on. In an effort to get out of the mob that is Mykonos Town, we trekked up a hill away from the town and came … [Read more...]

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