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Mykonos is known for its Cycladic architecture, cosmopolitan vibe and luxury accommodation and services. Moreover it is a party scene with beautiful sandy beaches. Background knowledge is key for a fulfilling trip, especially with limited time. So this Mykonos guide is specifically designed for cruise ship guests. The Basics Looking to spend a day in ...

Its dazzling sunsets, lively nightlife, and picturesque white-washed buildings make Santorini one of the most well-known Greek islands. However, it's crucial to have some prior knowledge in order to fully enjoy your visit. This Santorini guide caters to cruise ship guests who have only a day to spend on the island. The History Of The ...

The villages in Santorini have distinct differences, despite the island's small size and concentrated population. Knowing these distinctions can greatly affect the type of vacation you have on the island. Note that the whole island of Santorini is part of one municipality, Thira, and there are no actual towns on the island. However, understanding the ...

If you're looking to plan a retreat in Greece, you're in for a treat! With its stunning scenery, rich history, and incredible culture, Greece offers a perfect setting for a memorable and rejuvenating experience. However, planning a retreat can be a daunting task, especially if you're unfamiliar with the country. But fear not! In this ...

Greece never fails to amaze us with its bustling streets in Athens and picturesque islands such as Santorini and Mykonos. However, the island of Kythira remains a hidden gem in the southernmost part of the Peloponnese peninsula, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge to create a unique experience for travelers. Throughout thousands of years, ...

Paros, a stunning island in the Aegean Sea, offers horse lovers a unique experience: horseback riding and swimming with horses. Start your day with this breathtaking adventure and witness the beauty of the island as the sun rises, followed by a refreshing swim with the horses in the Aegean's crystal-clear waters. The sunrise horseback riding ...

Athens, the capital city of Greece, is a destination that offers something for everyone. Whether you're interested in history, culture, or outdoor activities, Athens has it all. The weather can greatly affect your trip, that's why we are here to provide you with a season guide of the best times to visit Athens, as well ...

Getting married in Greece or any other Mediterranean country? Congratulations! In this blog my dear friend Jenny from the Frock Goddess shares her top tips on what to pack for a destination wedding in a warm climate. We assume that you’ll already have the essentials on your list that you would normally take abroad such ...

Santorini is synonymous with pure romance. Positioned among the top twenty bucket list holiday destinations of the world, it radiates its charm to visitors as intensely and as discreetly as the beauty of its character. Boasting a soul-soothing combination of a fabulously impressive, as well as unique landscape and architecture, delicious food, remarkable art exhibits, ...

Christmas is Christmas, right? Well, not in Greece, as there are Greek Christmas traditions that are celebrated throughout the country. Even though Greeks today have embraced Father Christmas (or Saint Nick), his flying reindeer that come from the North Pole and deliver gifts every Christmas Eve based on his naughty or nice list, traditionally Christmas ...

Here are the top 10 reasons to book with me and why this is your best option for your next holiday in Greece: I have been there. Being half-Greek and having spent about 40 summers in Greece already, offers me a great advantage. Hence my specialization on this true bucket-list destination. I will always take …

HO – HO – HELLO! Wishing everyone Happy Holidays and sending our Warmest Wishes: May your holidays be filled with love and contentment. THANK YOU 2020 was a challenging year for everyone, but we are grateful for those who were able to visit Greece and support our boutique approach to travelling through this wonderful country, …

Greece is a European destination mostly known for its fantastic beaches, its majestic islands and its rich history. However, it is also a destination that can offer so much more! Here are some interesting facts you probably did not know about Greece. Geographical Facts: Nearly 80% of Greece is mountainous! Greece’s highest elevation is the …

How much do you know about Greece? It’s an ancient country, with an abundance of history, traditions and wonderful people, right? Usually, one would know the basics of a place they plan to visit; sights to see, foods to taste, experiences & activities to enjoy, perhaps? Well, here are some facts you probably didn’t know …

A heartfelt message from Path Travel Designs to all of you fellow travel enthusiasts, experience lovers and journey aficionados out there … As our beloved Greece and our cherished global community is currently taking all necessary measures; to halt this new worldwide challenge we have suddenly come to face; our thoughts are with you. We …

Santorini Sunset: One of the most sought-after phenomena in the World! The sunset in Santorini, particularly in Oia can be spectacular, especially if there are cloud formations in the sky. But that is not the real beauty .. once the sun has sunk into the sea, the residual glow turns the buildings of the Caldera …

A Path to Greece: when a simple idea, becomes a dream which turns into reality. The Idea The idea for PATH Travel Designs was conceived in 2015 under the blue sky of the Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea on a sun-drenched afternoon. Sea salt-covered and very content; after a long morning at a ‘secret’ …