Tag: Athens
Destinations / Europe
Dec 3, 2018Love Among the Ruins
Wandering the twisting streets and lanes of Athens, it isn’t difficult for the modern visitor — even while dodging buses — to get a sense of what so enthralled nobleman and Romantic poet Lord Byron about this singular destination, nor why it’s an ideal romantic destination with your favorite co-traveler. Views of the Acropolis floating in sunshine and moonlight above the city and long days spent among the crumbling columns and temples inspired Byron to pen a wealth of love poems and works exploring the concept of beauty.
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Madrid: A Destination for All Ages
However one is traveling, what matters is having fun and creating unforgettable memories. Among many ways to travel, multigenerational trips — on which grandparents, parents and children get to spend quality time together — are gaining popularity. Setting out on this sort of adventure? Madrid has something to offer everyone!
Listicles
Sep 23, 2018The Most Iconic Travel Sights in the World
While the travel industry continues to change, bending to meet the needs of ever-evolving travel trends, one thing has remained the same: Iconic landmarks reign supreme. Whether traveling on a family vacation specifically to visit the must-see locale and destination or just looking for something to see and do on your vacation, iconic sites draw us in.
Travel Tips
Jul 7, 2018A Family Guide to Athens Street Food
Growing up, my family always lovingly called a trip to Greece “the festival of eating,” thanks to the myriad of delicious dishes the country is famous for. To this day I crave a good, juicy souvlaki pita enough to make me book a yearly trip. While Greek cuisine is known for being healthy and delicious, the country's street food selection is a great way to experience the flavors of the culture while on the go.
Travel Tips
Feb 17, 2018Shopping in Athens
People flock to Greece to view its ancient ruins and explore its beautiful islands, but it is also a great place to immerse yourself in some good, old-fashioned shopping.