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  • The Most Perfect Things to Do in Aegina, Greece

    Aegina island, close to Athens, is a unique place for a quick escape or a romantic trip. Check here all the things to do in…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Great Holiday Homes in Aegina for Your Weekend on a Greek Island!

    Greece - Aegina - Home - Blue window

    Check the nicest and most traditional Airbnbs to spend your vacation on Aegina island.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Wonderful Rental Homes & Airbnbs in Hydra for a Romantic Escape

    Airbnbs in Hydra

    Hydra is such a charming Greek island that if you go for a day you'll want to stay more. Check these Airbnbs and Holiday Homes…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • The Most Gorgeous Airbnbs in Patmos for a Dreamy Vacation in Greece!

    Check this Patmos accommodation guide to find the best Airbnbs on the island of the Apocalypse.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Sublime Things to Do in Patmos, Greece, for a Relaxing Vacation!

    Fantastic Things to Do in Patmos, Greece

    Discover the best things to do in Patmos with this Ultimate Travel Guide | Beaches, Hotels and all you need to know for a great…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Discover the Best Scuba Diving Spots in Greece

    GREECE - SCUBADIVING

    Scuba diving in Greece offers so many opportunities, it’s hard to know where to start! Learn about some of the best diving spots in Greece.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Protecting Yourself From the Sun During your Next Vacation!

    Helpful suggestions to avoid a painful sunburnt that can ruin your holidays!

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • First Time in Mykonos: A Complete Travel Guide to a Dazzling Greek Island

    GREECE - MYKONOS - ALLEY - SEA

    First Time in Mykonos: Check this essential guide to discover everything you can do in Mykonos on your first visit to the island.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Getting Ready for a Trip: 8 Great Tips to Consider Before you Travel

    ITALY - VENICE

    Whenever we're getting ready for a trip, there is always a lot to plan! Check some general points to consider before your big next trip...

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Best Beaches in Naxos and Top Archaeological Sites to Visit

    GREECE - NAXOS - BEACH

    Check with us the best beaches in Naxos, discover which are the most beautiful seaside areas and enjoy its pristine sea. Want more? Plan a…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Fantastic One Day in Naxos, Greece: Best Things to Do on The Cycladic Island!

    GREECE - NAXOS ISLAND - HALKI - SHOP

    A visit to the chora of Naxos, three beautiful mountain villages, and a sunset at the Portara, all things you can do in Naxos in…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • How to Get the Most out of Your Trip to Hydra with a Rental Home

    Have you ever wanted to visit Greece? If so, then this article is for you. It compares the benefits of staying in a hotel versus…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Amazing Things to Do in Paros, Greece (With a Free Printable Packing List!)

    Things to do in Paros Greece

    Read the best things to do in Paros, Greece. Best beaches | Local food | Wines | Archaeological sites | Museums | Curiosities | Antiparos.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Insanely Helpful Travel Guide to Santorini: Everything You Need to Know!

    GREECE - SANTORINI - WINDMILL - SUNSET AT THE CALDERA

    Check this super thorough travel guide to Santorini and discover both the popular and the lesser-known areas for a very original trip!

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Essential Things to Do in Santorini in One Day (Plus Free Printable Packing List for Greece!)

    One Day in Santorini

    Find accurate information and all the basics to enjoy a perfect one day in Santorini.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Unique Greek Christmas Traditions: Everything About Christmas in Greece

    CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS

    Some love Christmas, others despise it. Here are some interesting facts some Greek Christmas traditions in Greece, from food to superstition!

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • The Most Amazing Things to Do in Antiparos, Greece

    GREECE - ANTIPAROS - ALLEY - CHAIRS

    People looking for a different holiday choose Antiparos as more than a day trip. Discover all the things you can do on a holiday in…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Review of Osprey Farpoint 40, my backpack

    OSPREY BACKPACK

    Review of my favorite backpack: Osprey Farpoint 40 liters.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Photography Guide: Where to Take the Best Pictures in Santorini!

    Greece, Santorini island, sunset at the Caldera.

    Santorini Photography guide: Best places to shoot, hidden spots for photography, best sunset spots, basic photography gear.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Amazing Places to Visit in Greece

    GREECE - SANTORINI - SEA - CHURCH BY THE SEA

    Make it your goal to discover the most iconic places to visit in Greece | amazing landscapes | the islands | the best beaches and…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • 10 Great Reasons to Visit Greece on Your Next Holidays

    GREECE - SANTORINI - OIA - BLUE DOME

    Greece is a paradise. Endless are the reasons to choose Greece as a holiday destination. Here are 10 very good reasons to choose Greece when…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Greek Island Experiences: Wine Tasting in Santorini and Wine Museum Tour!

    wine - fruit - vinsanto Santorini

    Santorini is well know for the outstanding quality of their grapes, therefore their wine produce is top class. Visit a winery! New tastes will surprise…

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Athens Mythology Tour: Walking Ancient Athens

    GREECE - ATHENS - TEMPLE

    Discover Athens and its wonderful past walking the ancient sites and landmarks through a mythological tour.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Genius Itinerary to Spend 3 Days in Athens

    GREECE - ATHENS - PLAKA NEIGHBORHOOD

    Itinerary: 3 days in Athens. Modern Athens | Ancient Athens | Unexpected Athens | Extra day in Hydra. tips, transport, museums, shops...

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • The Most Amazing Greek Destinations to Visit All Year Round

    GREECE - SEA - COVE

    Where to go in Greece all year round: Consider a holiday out of Summer to appreciate its diversity and discover a different side of Greece.

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Mykonos Windmills: A Mykonos Landmark You Should Not Miss

    GREECE - MYKONOS - WINDMILLS

    Discover the the structure and the beautiful stories behind the landmark of Mykonos: The Windmills

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Spend a Wonderful Easter in Greece: How to Celebrate Easter Like a Local!

    EASTER IN GREECE - RED EGGS

    How Greeks celebrate Easter? Check these customs and traditions to celebrate Easter like a local, discover the most favorite holiday in Greece

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    Gabi Ancarola
  • Where to stay in Athens: Hotel Review of AthensWas

    GREECE - ACROPOLIS VIEW - ROOFTOP BAR

    Check this review of AthensWas Hotel in Athens and decide where to sleep in Athens with great views of the Acropolis.

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    Gabi Ancarola
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Hi from Crete!
I'm Gabi, an expat solo mom battling semi-empty-ness syndrome. I speak four languages — though Greek is mostly guesswork.
Vertigo? Yes.
Hiking cliffs and driving mountain roads anyway? Absolutely.
I scream, I whimper, I complain… and still love every second.

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