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Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady: Sailing “Istanbul, Santorini & More” – A Mother-Daughter Sea Escape

Virgin Voyages’ Resilient Lady: Sailing “Istanbul, Santorini & More” – A Mother-Daughter Sea Escape

by Sarah Fay | Dec 21, 2025 | Cruising, Europe, Greece, Travel

From Solo Traveler to Shared Adventurer I often travel solo- wandering new streets, absorbing local rhythms, and finding connections in new or unfamiliar places. But when I decided to bring my mother along on this Mediterranean cruise, I knew it had to be...
Is Thessaloniki Worth Visiting? Enjoy Greece’s Second City, a Cultural Capital and beat the crowds

Is Thessaloniki Worth Visiting? Enjoy Greece’s Second City, a Cultural Capital and beat the crowds

by Sarah Fay | Jul 27, 2023 | City Guides, Europe, Greece

Yasso (Hello) – Want to experience some authentic Greek food, Greek history, and Greek Culture, then I suggest a trip to Greece’s Second City, Thessaloniki. To tell you the truth, I never really had this on my “bucket list” but I have grown to love this Greek...
The Best Day Trip From Athens, Greece- Meteora Monasteries

The Best Day Trip From Athens, Greece- Meteora Monasteries

by Sarah Fay | Apr 16, 2023 | Greece, Nature, Travel

Meteora Monasteries is one of the best day trips from Athens, Greece. In 1989 Meteora became a UNESCO World Heritage site since and should be on your Greece Itinerary. Meteora is an amazing sandstone/rock formation in Kalabaka, Greece. Atop these towering large...
Best neighborhoods in Athens, Greece: Where To Stay For First Timers and Solo Travelers

Best neighborhoods in Athens, Greece: Where To Stay For First Timers and Solo Travelers

by Sarah Fay | Feb 16, 2023 | Europe, Greece, Travel

When you finally decide to book your trip to Athens, Greece and are looking for a place to stay it can be intimidating to find the best neighborhoods in Athens, Greece. It is a sprawling city with many types of neighborhoods depending on what you are looking for....
Athens Foodie Guide: Where to Eat in Athens and Best Athens Food Tours

Athens Foodie Guide: Where to Eat in Athens and Best Athens Food Tours

by Sarah Fay | Dec 30, 2022 | Food, Greece, Travel

Athens Food Guide The types and diversity of the food in Athens are immense, you could write books on it. Below are some suggestions for finding food, markets, restaurants, and food tours. This is just a sample of some of the places we went to after a month or so of...
The Ultimate Guide to Athens, Greece: Best Neighborhoods and Things To Do For Solo Travelers

The Ultimate Guide to Athens, Greece: Best Neighborhoods and Things To Do For Solo Travelers

by Sarah Fay | Dec 17, 2022 | Destinations, Europe, Greece, Travel

Athens is one of the oldest cities in the world, often referred to as the Cradle of Western Civilization. It is also a modern fun city with many things to do for solo travelers as well as families. This is the home to democracy and great philosophers like Socrates,...