Category: Travelogues for Greece

A quick tour of the island of Thassos in 3 days with a dog and children The summer of 2023 is over for us in the last days of August with a quick unplanned trip to the island of Thassos. We were 2 adults with 2 children and our unique dog – Charlie. We decided to travel today for… later today. 🙂 We left at 02:00 at night from Plovdiv, took the route through Kardzhali and shortly after 6:00 a.m. We were already on the Greek coast in Keramoti. From there by ferry to Thassos. Our idea was to visit as many beaches as possible...

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The previous travelogue for Zakynthos – read here more about the route of the Ionian Islands tour and how much money it cost us - see here. Meteora is a popular destination in Greece, which is known for its majestic rock formations and the "landing" monasteries on them. Meteora - a unique place, often called the eighth wonder of the world, a combination of natural beauty and centuries-old Christian traditions. This is one of the wonders of Greece and is located not too far from the Bulgarian border. Meteora is located 541 km away. from Sofia. Meteora rocks soar…

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Read more about our tour of the Ionian Islands - Corfu, Lefkada, Kefalonia, Zakynthos and Meteora - see here. For Bulgarians, Greece has become a favorite tourist destination. More and more of our compatriots prefer the neighboring country because of the longer summer season, the beaches, the cuisine, the close distance and, above all, because of the affordable prices in the mass resorts. Documents to enter Greece by car Carry the large ticket on the car. In Greece, as well as in Hungary, they want to be granted the so-called "Part I of the Registration Certificate" (the same problem occurred in Hungary), which applies mostly...

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Also read our fragmented notes on beaches, ferries, daily budget, turtles, dog travel, accommodation and roads in Greece - see here. Also get acquainted with the mandatory documents when traveling by car in Greece - see here. Here are the travelogues for each of our main stops: Travelogue for the island of Corfu Travelogue for the island of Lefkada, a travelogue for the island of Kefalonia, a travelogue for the island of Zakynthos, a travelogue for Meteora Who, when and how? We traveled at the beginning of the summer - from June 5 to 21, 2017. We were 2 adults + 2 children (on...

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The route of our tour in Greece and more about the costs - see here. More about documents when entering Greece by car, as well as fines on the road - read in the article here. Research tour Due to its proximity to Bulgaria, Greece has remained a neglected destination for us. That is why in 2017 we decided to take a big tour of the Greek islands and see the most famous and beautiful Greek beaches. I had also set myself the goal of investigating whether Ajiba in our southern neighbor would find such a beach somewhere that would...

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The previous travelogue for Corfu - read here more about the route of the tour of the Ionian Islands and how much money it cost us - see here. From Corfu to Lefkada, our journey through the Greek islands continued with the island of Lefkada. For this purpose, from Corfu we boarded the ferry to Igoumenitsa. There is no direct ferry between the island of Corfu and the island of Lefkada. This time Charlie, our dog, was much braver than the previous way to Corfu, when he was so afraid on the ferry that I had to pull and drag him around the ship.

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