All Greece Travel Advice

• Daily Daydream: A Greek Island Off the Tourist Track
  March 26, 2012 9:44 am
  Fans of the movie Mama Mia may recognize the island of Skopelos as the filming location for many of the Greek scenes. However, the island is not as popular on the Greek island circuit as ones like Mykonos, and so this one remains well off the tourist track. read more
• 10 Hottest Hotels in the World
  January 26, 2012 9:10 am
  Salivate over these absolutely stunning properties in Europe, the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, and beyond. From Maui to Morocco and Italy to Ireland, these are the best of the best! read more
• Daily Daydream: Tinos, Greece
  January 9, 2012 9:51 am
  This Greek island has beaches, 40 traditional villages, and a religious site that some believe causes miracles. read more
• Watch Your Wallet: The Top 10 Pickpocket Cities
  September 20, 2010 12:37 pm
  These 10 destinations have a bad rap when it comes to pickpockets, but a few common sense tips can help you travel free of fear. read more
• Up to 25% Off Last-Minute Tours Worldwide
  August 11, 2010 3:15 pm
  GAP Adventures is offering big savings on destinations around the globe, including Kenya, Cinque Terre, Peru, Japan, and more. You must book and travel before August 31. read more
• Cities Offering the Best Value in Accommodations
  July 22, 2010 12:00 am
  According to a recent survey, Prague tops the list of destinations offering the best value in hotel accommodations. Read on to find out what other cities made the cut. read more
• World's Best Tourist Attractions
  June 21, 2010 8:27 am
  There are some sights you just can't miss. You may end up waiting in long lines, but there's a reason why these 10 destinations are worth the wait. read more
• Stretch Your Dollar in Europe This Summer
  April 30, 2010 12:00 am
  The euro is hovering around $1.30, but you can still stretch your money. Find out how to save on airfare, car rentals, and hotels, and what to do about that stubborn currency exchange. read more
• Save Money With Repositioning Cruises
  April 27, 2010 12:00 am
  Spring and fall mean transitioning wardrobes—and repositioning ships. See several world regions on one of these sailings, at cheaper per-diem rates than "regular" cruises. read more
• Know Your Rental Car Age Restrictions in Europe
  March 29, 2010 3:49 pm
  Before committing to driving in Europe, make sure you know the minimum and maximum age limits for the countries you'll be driving in. Read on if you don't want to get stranded roadside. read more
• 2010 Senior European Rail Passes
  February 19, 2010 12:00 am
  Flexipass, consecutive pass, senior pass—confused about what rail pass to buy on your trip to Europe? Ed Perkins explains what each pass offers, and how to get the most value. read more
• The Best Cruises for Cruise Skeptics
  December 22, 2009 12:00 am
  If you've ever thought you'd get seasick, bored, or not experience any culture on a cruise vacation, think again. Cruise Critic's Erica Silverstein debunks the most common excuses for avoiding a trip at sea. read more
• Five Amazing Vacations for Under $1,500
  September 23, 2009 9:09 am
  The Deal Detective is given free rein to find a vacation anywhere in the world, and she delivers with deals in Fiji, Bali, Munich, the Greek Islands, and more. read more
• Five Great Fall Vacation Deals Starting at $299*
  September 15, 2009 4:52 pm
  The early bird gets the deals this fall. If you can wait just a few more months for that vacation, you'll be able to stretch your travel dollars a lot further. Now is the time to start planning. read more
• Readers' Favorite Affordable Places to Stay in Europe
  March 23, 2009 2:59 pm
  We asked, and you answered. From a royal hunting lodge in Germany to inexpensive villa rentals in Tuscany, here are your favorite secret spots in Europe. read more
• Ten Cheap Spring Europe Vacations
  March 16, 2009 1:46 pm
  Our picks for the top Europe vacations of the year include old standbys such as Paris, Rome, and London, plus unique trips to the Greek Isles, castles in Scotland, and a rail trip through Amsterdam, Berlin, and Prague. read more
• Chaos in Greece Shuts Down Airports, Domestic Services
  December 12, 2008 10:28 am
  Several days of nationwide rioting has shut down all travel into and out of Greece. The U.S. Embassy in Athens has issued a warning urging caution. read more
• Cheap Destinations Forecasted for 2009
  December 8, 2008 4:35 pm
  Research by CheapTickets.com reveals the top three cheapest U.S. cities or international destinations to visit in each month of 2009. read more
• Ten Trips for Under $1,000
  March 18, 2009 3:26 pm
  If you're on the fence about where to spend your remaining vacation days in 2008 or whether to travel at all in 2009, read this first! read more
• Trip du Jour Island Destinations
  January 10, 2008 12:00 am
  Discover island destinations that offer something beyond the usual beach activities. Take an audio tour of Hilo, Sanibel Island, and Santorini. read more
• Forecast for Europe airfares in 2008
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  If you're planning a trip to Europe this year, you're probably wondering when you should book to find the best prices and seat availability. Here are our tips. read more
• Here are your where-to-go lists for 2008
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Find inspiration for next year's travel with destination lists from Cheaptickets.com, the New York Times, ResponsibleTravel.com, and of course, SmarterTravel.com! read more
• New easyCruise ship and itineraries
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  After suffering a minor setback with the termination of easyCruiseTwo's itineraries, easyCruise is back and better than ever. The budget cruise line announced new Greece and Turkey itineraries and the launch of a new ship. read more
• Ten empowering women-only vacations
  October 19, 2009 1:31 pm
  A growing number of women have discovered the joy of women-only vacations, a travel trend that's been strengthening since the early 90s. Here are 10 tour operators and women-only trips that can empower and rejuvenate female travelers. read more
• Fires and an earthquake in Greece
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  A series of fires in Greece have killed at least 63 people. Since these fires are so widespread and not yet under control, anyone who is planning on traveling to or within Greece should stay informed, as they could impact travel plans. read more
• See the Seven Wonders of Europe the right way
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  The most famous attractions often have infamous crowds and pricey entrance fees. However, a little savvy and advance planning can drastically improve your visit. Here's how to have the best experience at the Seven Wonders of Europe. read more
• Our top romantic destinations
  February 8, 2007 11:50 am
  See SmarterTravel's picks for the ultimate romantic escapes, from sun-soaked beaches to mountain hideaways. read more
• Top five off-peak destinations for winter 2006/2007
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Winter brings off-peak savings to destinations at home and abroad. The top destinations for off-peak travel this winter include Austria, Chicago, Greece, Myrtle Beach, and Yellowstone National Park. read more
• Islands of adventure: 10 great trips that go beyond the beach
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Whether you're interesting in kayaking, hiking, diving, experiencing indigenous cultures, or trying something totally new, there's an island adventure out there that's perfect for you. read more
• Guest trip report: Costa's Costa Victoria
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Since I can't sail on every ship, I'm enlisting you, SmarterTravel.com's readers, to help me out with guest trip reports. My first guest correspondents are Eric and Janis Korn from Holliston, MA, who recently sailed on the Costa Victoria. read more
• The best bargain vacations for top island destinations
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  Bargain-basement vacations that offer the most bang for your buck can be found in the waters of the U.S., Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and the Pacific. read more
• Eight islands you can't miss
  June 26, 2008 5:09 pm
  With so many great islands out there, how do you find the destination that's right for you? It's impossible to write a single article that will help everyone find what they're looking for, but, after thorough research, we've chosen to spotlight eight island destinations that are worth considering for your next trip. read more

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