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RE: Greece Itinerary Help

by brotherleelove 29 May 2012

I've rented a lightweight motor scooter the 3 times I've been to Paros. They're inexpensive and easy to drive since they have automatic…
Re: Greece and Turkey- best route?

by renevas 28 May 2012

We went Albania, hellish overnight bus to Meteora, rental car around Meteora and to Mt. Olympus and back, bus to Athens, ferry to Paros,…
Re: Greece Itinerary Help

by nettiepaige 28 May 2012

Thanks Brotherleelove. I was leaning toward visiting 2 islands instead of 3. Also, regarding transportation around the island, which method…
RE: Greece Itinerary Help

by brotherleelove 28 May 2012

3 islands in 7 days is one island too many. (If it were me and I only had a week I'd only go to one island.) You're not making a mistake…
Re: Greece Itinerary Help

by nettiepaige 28 May 2012

Hello Brotherleelove, You're so knowledgeable and helpful! Could you offer some suggestions to me? I'm also planning to visit the Gree…
RE: Island tips please !!

by mariha2912 25 May 2012

I do not think that less touristy means less accommodation. Some islands, for example Sifnos or Folegandros, are less touristy that say…
RE: Greek Travel Agents - worth it?

by travelerjan 24 May 2012

BLL is quite correct in that ferry cancellations are quite infrequent, especially on the routes you would follow... and ferry delays are…
Greek Travel Agents - worth it?

by mills313 24 May 2012

Hi all, I'm looking into my Greece travel plans late August. I'm pretty good and researching and booking things myself so I wasn't going…
RE: Travel Advice

by saikunger 22 May 2012

I'd go a bit further afield than the Argo-Saronic islands. In the Cyclades I'd recommend Sifnos and Milos. The former is great for walkin…
RE: Kos to Amorgos

by neckervd 21 May 2012

There is a fast connection every Monday in June: Kos dp 21.50 with FB Diagoras (Bluestar) - Astypalea ar Tuesday 1.30am, dp 5.15 with…
RE: Which Island? Surprise birthday present, please help

by travelerjan 21 May 2012

Hi Amy! First of all, you are adorable for providing your mother with such a terrific birthday gift -- kudos to you! You are looking…
Which Island? Surprise birthday present, please help

by Amyandroger 21 May 2012

My boyfriend and I are taking my parents away in September for my Mum's 65th birthday. It is a complete surprise so i want to make it…
RE: From Naxos to Ikaria

by Ouzo 20 May 2012

Hi, No, there are no more ferry routes to that particular island. Many years ago it used to go thru Paros/Naxos you may come across out…
RE: Planning ahead trip to Greece

by saikunger 18 May 2012

Thorn Tree is a resource mainly for independent travellers, so you won't find many opinions on tours - except that that people don't think…
RE: How long to stay Patmos vs Mykonos vs Santorini, this June

by mariha2912 16 May 2012

To be honest edenc, I believe that first part of your trip till Santorini is far too fast paced. Even having a very specific interest…
RE: How long to stay Patmos vs Mykonos vs Santorini, this June

by saikunger 16 May 2012

+We're not in to main stream touristy things, we'd rather find a remote and beautiful location, respect the earth, visit sacred sites,+…
RE: Greece - Santorni and other nearby city recommendations

by saikunger 16 May 2012

Nearby cities? By land? Have you looked at a map? Have you googled flights in and out of Santorini to see where they fly to? (Tip: th…
RE: Rental Car vs. Public Transporation in Mainland Greece

by travelerjan 15 May 2012

I did the entire previous message before seeing this one. Nafplio is one of my very favorite places of all... and is easily accessible…
RE: Help Needed to Plan Upcoming One Month Trip To Greece

by travelerjan 15 May 2012

WE all envy you a month in Greece – but You’ve left it very late to plan! However you can make it work by spending some serious time…
RE: Santorini/Paros/Naxos

by mariha2912 15 May 2012

Santorini-Naxos-Paros-Piraeus is a frequent daily reliable ferry line. Slow ferry takes a couple of hours for the Santorini-Naxos part,…
Santorini/Paros/Naxos

by shaz86 14 May 2012

Hi, We are planning on going to Greece at the beginning of August. We fly into Athens and plan on visiting Santorini, Naxos and Paros.…
RE: greece where to go

by mylittlenomads 14 May 2012

When people are worrying about their island decisions I say, "relax, don't worry" – all the islands are great and your trip is not going…
RE: greece where to go

by k_grrrl 14 May 2012

David, thanks -I've come upon your site before... researching past travels (we spent 3 months traveling SEA this past fall. Myanmar was…
Re: greece where to go

by kelowelo 14 May 2012

I think 3 days in Paros is enough. I would visit another island, my favourite was Ios.
RE: Where To Go In Greece/ With decent public transport.

by travelerjan 11 May 2012

Ouzo gives you an excellent overview of which islands are best when you depend on public transport; I concur. -- and the first 4 DO have…