Travel tips, itineraries, and inspiration for your next adventure!
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.
Wondering which are the best cities to visit in Greece? The choice can be overwhelming, but with its diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture, Greece offers a little something for everyone.
Where to stay in Skiathos? This guide covers the best areas, from lively Skiathos Town with its vibrant nightlife to the tranquil beaches of Koukounaries. Discover the perfect spot for your Sporades getaway.
Discover the best beaches in Skopelos, Greece. From secluded coves accessible only by boat to lively beaches with tavernas, Skopelos offers diverse coastal experiences for every traveler.
Escape the crowds and discover Greece in March! Enjoy pleasant weather, lower prices, and explore historical sites, hike scenic trails, or immerse yourself in local culture.
Escape the crowds and soar on cheaper flights! Greece in April offers pleasant weather, perfect for exploring ancient ruins and hiking scenic trails. Discover hidden gems without the summer heat.
Psiri Athens, a quirky and vibrant district near Monastiraki, Syntagma, and the Acropolis, is a must-visit for any Athens itinerary. Explore eclectic themed bars, cozy coffee shops, handmade stores, and thought-provoking street art.
A Greece road trip is the best way to explore the country’s hidden gems, from secluded beaches and quaint villages to historic ruins and archaeological sites. Explore stunning regions like the Peloponnese, Zagorohoria, and Evritania, each offering unique landscapes and experiences.
The Sporades are a group of 24 islands in the Aegean Sea, known for their dense pine forests, paradisiacal beaches, quaint villages, and unique culture. Skiathos and Skopelos have become increasingly popular, thanks to the movie “Mamma Mia.”
Best bars in Athens include SUPERFLy, The 7 Jokers, Mockingbird’s Bar, The Bank Job, Jazz in Jazz, and Couleur Locale.
Planning a trip to Greece? Timing is everything! The shoulder seasons (May-June and September-October) offer the perfect blend of warm weather, fewer crowds, and affordable prices. Avoid the peak summer months of July and August for a more tranquil experience.
TouristTales is the brainchild of yours truly, a passionate traveler with an insatiable curiosity for the world and a knack for finding herself in hilarious situations (seriously, you should hear about the time I tried to order a pizza in rural Vietnam…). This blog is my love letter to the globe, a space where I share my adventures, mishaps, and everything in between. So come along for the ride – let’s explore the world, one story at a time!
