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    Walking tours in Thessaloniki?

    I'm currently planning a trip to Thessaloniki and I'm eager to explore this city's rich history and vibrant culture on foot. From what I've gathered, walking tours seem like an excellent way to immerse oneself in the local atmosphere and learn about the city's historical significance, its...
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    Best photo spots in Mykonos?

    I want to document my next trip to Mykonos with some great photos. Does anyone have personal favorites or insider tips on the best spots for photography in Mykonos? I'm interested in both, the well-known attractions and those off-the-beaten-path locations that offer unique perspectives of the...
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    Video Tour of Corfu

    When I am about to visit a destination, I like to watch video content. It has been a while since I have been to Corfu. I kept trying to go, but it keeps falling through. Ignore the several-minutes long plug for a product! That part I know was necessary because they were a sponsor. Once you...
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    When does tourist season end in Greece?

    I am planning my next Greek trip. I want to go in October but the people I am traveling with - we won't be able to to go until mid-October. I have been to Crete that late in the year and to Athens, but not anywhere else. On our schedule is to visit some of the smaller islands, like Hydra. Do...
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    List of Interesting Places to Visit in Greece

    I thought I would make a list of some great places in Greece. Some I've visited, some I'd like to visit. Any recommendations on what I should add to the list? Thanks! 1. Athens: Athens provides the perfect contrast to the beautiful island vibe of Greece. Athens is the capital city of Greece and...
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    Iconic Dress Photo on Santorini

    I love the photos I see of people who are wearing that beautiful flowing dress, and the photo is taken with the backdrop of the gorgeous island. I love the photo and want to do one for myself. How can I do this? I heard that it is actually a business? Does anyone have any details?
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    Working remotely in Greece while traveling

    I have friends who travel to Greece for months at a time and I am thinking about it. However, if I did, I would have to work at least part of the time. I have a full time job and even though I would have plenty of time to see the sites, I do have to tend to my job. Otherwise I would only really...
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    Souvenirs I Love to Bring Back from Greece

    I love to shop while in Greece and I go about once or twice a year. I always bring things home! Some are household staples, like olive oil, wine, honey, and herbs, and others are great gifts - like worry beads. Here's a look at what I love to bring home. Olive Oil - I love bringing back...
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    Making Christopsomo- Christmas Bread

    I will be traveling to Greece this Christmas and I want to make some Christopsomo to give to my family when I go. I have never made it and want to run something by you - do these ingredients look right? It looks very similar to tsoureki to me but with a lot of spices. I am also nervous there's...
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    Planning What to See in Corfu

    I've been to Corfu plenty of times. I am writing down some of my notes so that I can sort out what I want to see next time I visit. I have friends there and might visit again next year... Old Town Corfu - It's a NESCO World Heritage Site and has an impressive collection of Venetian-era...
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    My Favorite Things to Do in Athens

    Athens is one of my favorite places to visit! It's so rich in history, culture, and even has a spirit of adventure. What I find most impressive are the ruins, museums, and other attractions. I thought I'd give list of my favorite places. What are your favorite places? History If you’re...
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