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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,…
3 weeks in Greece

by Roo_Babes 28 May 2012

Hi everyone, 31 year old female planning a solo trip to Greece from June 22-July 14. I haven't traveled/backpacked alone since my mid-20s…
RE: Oia Youth Hostel or Caveland in Santorini?

by INGELALEX 27 May 2012

Hi Brotherleelove said it all....The difference is that you can't book a room in advance in Oia (I think..) Ingela
RE: Oia Youth Hostel or Caveland in Santorini?

by brotherleelove 27 May 2012

Location is the main difference. Oia is the most beautiful village on the island and from the Oia Youth Hostel you can sit out on a terrace…
Oia Youth Hostel or Caveland in Santorini?

by atod 27 May 2012

Hi there, I'm trying to decide whether to stay at Oia Youth Hostel or Caveland when I travel to Santorini at the end of July. I was…
RE: Island tips please !!

by medsbackpacker 25 May 2012

my expectations about going to greek islands is to enjoy an oriental greek town having only / mostly locals living , however i can find…
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…
Island tips please !!

by medsbackpacker 25 May 2012

Hi there, I wanted to ask for help , if someone can mention to me some islands with good accomedation less touristy from Mykonos and…
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…
RE: Greece Trip in July?

by mariha2912 24 May 2012

Weather has been very unpredictable especially during last few years, but heatwaves are not unheard off even on early July. Of course…
Greece Trip in July?

by ansanziah 24 May 2012

I am planning a trip to Greece but I am not too sure if July is a good month to go there considering weather. Is it gonna be too hot to…
RE: Athen to Lefkas

by mariha2912 24 May 2012

It is hard to advice because you do not mention where exactly you'll be located, how far are you willing to go and how much to spend...…
RE: Santorini

by lilyramone 24 May 2012

My favourite village on Santorini is Oia. Santorini is not really a beach destination, but there are some (black) beaches in Perissa http:…
Re: Where to base myself in Crete?

by solo_traveller 23 May 2012

Thanks for the quick response and hostel recommedation! I'll be taking a ferry from Santorini to Irakleio and arriving around 8:00 pm.…
Santorini

by brighton1 23 May 2012

Hi everyone, We are planning a last minute trip to Santorini in June and I'm a bit unsure as the best town to stay in. I love the look…
RE: Which Island? Surprise birthday present, please help

by travelerjan 23 May 2012

It sounds totally wonderful, Kalki ... and the sequence is exactlly right. Of the islands, Santorini stays lively the longest, post-s…
RE: Which Island? Surprise birthday present, please help

by kalki 23 May 2012

Hi Travelerjan, My response was one that was primarily a compliment to your excellent post rather than requesting further info. Howev…
RE: Greece - Late September

by brotherleelove 23 May 2012

Neckervd has it right. Daytrips from Mykonos to Santorini are not possible. Because of ferry schedules you'll have to do what has been…
RE: Greece - Late September

by neckervd 22 May 2012

Low season Santorini bound hydrofoils start usually in the afternoon. So if you want to stay there one day, you will have to leave Mykonos…
Greece - Late September

by Charlessilver 22 May 2012

We have rented a villa on Mykonos in late September for 6 - 7 nights. Does the town remain a "party" town even into September ? We are…
RE: Top o' the Monday Mornin' to you all

by psw 22 May 2012

Best of luck with the hip replacement! I spent some of yesterday on a virtual visit to Santorini reading your e-book, which was a treat!…
RE: Identity Crisis?

by neckervd 21 May 2012

In the many years I answer questions in this forum, I learnt that for 90 per cent of the people here, Southern Europe/Mediterranean area…
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…
First Backpacking Trip Through Europe, Greece, Italy,Paris, & Ireland

by simplelife1 21 May 2012

I'm planning my very first backpacking trip through Europe, and I was looking for some advice. I'm a female solo traveler and i'm planning…