A tried and tested Sicily Itinerary that takes you across the island to discover its most beautiful places and best-kept secrets.| High Heels & a Backpack
Greek bureaucracy and red tape is a major issue in Greece, even in 2021. Here, a British expat shares her stories.| High Heels & a Backpack
The best day trips from Athens according to a local - from stunning beaches and Cycladic islands, to ancient cities and archeological sites.| High Heels & a Backpack
Visiting the Acropolis is a highlight of any trip to Athens. This guide discusses what to see at Acropolis hill, and how to plan your visit.| High Heels & a Backpack
Athens is generally a safe city for visitors. While petty theft and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas, violent crime is uncommon. Taking basic safety precautions and avoiding sketchy neighborhoods at night will ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.| High Heels & a Backpack
Nafplio, once the capital of modern Greece, is a charming town in the Peloponnese region. Known for its romantic ambiance, Nafplio offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of Athens. Explore its rich history, stroll through cobbled streets, and savor delicious cuisine in quaint tavernas.| High Heels & a Backpack
An overview of what living in Athens is really like, as written by a long-term expat. What to expect and pros/cons.| High Heels & a Backpack
A comprehensive guide to the best things to do in Piraeus Greece. Recommendations on where to eat, stay, and hang out.| High Heels & a Backpack
Greece offers stunning hiking trails for all levels, from multi-day treks in Crete and Corfu to scenic walks in Skopelos and Milos. Immerse yourself in the country's natural beauty and explore hidden gems off the beaten path.| High Heels & a Backpack
Everything you need to know about taxis in Greece - average costs, where to find them, avoiding scams and useful contacts| High Heels & a Backpack
Wondering how to get from Chania to Heraklion in Crete? This guide covers every possible way of travelling between the two cities.| High Heels & a Backpack
Metsovo Greece is a charming Vlach village in Northern Greece. Discover where to stay, and what to see, do, and eat while in town.| High Heels & a Backpack
The easiest way to travel from Athens airport to the city center is by metro or pre-booked transfer. The metro costs €10 one-way and takes about 40 minutes, while a private transfer costs around €55 for up to 4 people.| High Heels & a Backpack