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Adventures in Storytelling

Where Every Post is a Journey

Welcome to the heart of TouristTales – my digital travel journal, where I share the stories, experiences, and misadventures that have shaped my journeys. Think of this as your virtual passport to the world, filled with insider tips, hidden gems, and honest reflections on the places I’ve explored. So grab a cup of coffee (or a glass of wine, depending on your time zone!), settle in, and let’s wander the world together, one story at a time.

A serene beach scene featuring a cup of coffee and a delectable dessert on a table
Greece
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Tipping in Greece: Your 2024 Guide by a Local

Tipping in Greece is not mandatory but appreciated. Leave a small tip for good service at restaurants, cafes, and bars. Consider tipping delivery staff and hotel housekeeping as well. No need to calculate percentages, a few euros will suffice.

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Hovolo
Greece
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Skiathos to Skopelos Ferry & Transport Guide for 2024

Ready for a Greek island adventure? Getting from Skiathos to Skopelos is a breeze! Multiple ferries depart daily, connecting these stunning islands. Whether you’re seeking sun-soaked beaches, charming villages, or iconic Mamma Mia filming locations, this easy hop is your gateway to unforgettable experiences.

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