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100 Best Things To Do In Norway

Away from the Copacabana beaches and scorching sun, way up in the cold north lies a brilliant gem called Norway. Its basic appeal is simple: it is one of the most beautiful countries in the world.

48 hours in Samos

Samos is one of the northeastern Aegean Islands’ best-known destinations, yet there are numerous off-the-beaten-track beaches and quiet spots to discover. The island is renowned for its sweet local wine and its rich history as the birthplace of Hera, Pythagoras and Epicurus.

48 hours in Gavdos

Located in the Libyan sea, Gavdos island is the most southerly corner in Europe and a perfect place to get away from it all. You will chill out along with free campers, nudists and trsvelers who crave isolation.

48 hours in Ikaria

The birthplace of Dionysos, god of wine, is one of the most charming northeastern Aegean islands featuring a wild landscape, hidden beaches with aquamarine waters, famous feasts and locals who outlive the American and western European average by around a decade. Life in Ikaria is sweet and very, very long.

48 hours in Zakynthos

To enjoy this island of the Ionian Sea you will need to leave behind the touristy eastern coast and head to the central and western regions, where you will discover picturesque mountain villages and breathtaking beaches with turquoise waters.

48 hours in Aegina

Beyond the bustling port of Aegina, you will discover an easy-going island with ancient sites and the renowned pistachio nut. Just a strone's throw away from Athens, it is no wonder that Aegina is a favored weekend escape for Athenians.

48 hours in Skyros

Skyros may be the largest island of the Sporades, yet it looks more like a cycladic island with white-washed houses and a steep capital town. Its northern part has pine forests anf small bays while the south features arid hills and a rocky shoreline.

48 hours in Thasos

The emerald island, as it is called, is one of Greece’s greenest islands, just a few km from the airport of Kavala and the port of Keramoti. Thasos, the mythical island of the Sirens, boasts enviable sandy beaches, a forested mountain interior and picturesque villages.

48 hours in Samothrace

Samothrace is not an ordinary island. Beaches, waterfalls, mountains, oven-baked goat and lush vegetation, untouched landscapes, streams and a sense of mystery. These are just a few words to describe the most northeastern island of Greece.

48 hours in Lemnos

Isolated in the northeastern Aegean, Lemnos island remains relatively unaffected by modern tourism and appeals to nature lovers and water-sports fans. A picturesque capital, sandy beaches, ancient sites and lakes visited by flocks of flamingos create a unique setting.

48 hours in Mastihohoria

This time we are heading south to the most beautiful part of Chios island, where the fertile Mastic Villages are found. You will be amazed by the walled architecture and the food in the only place in the world where mastic trees are commercially productive.

48 hours in Astypalea

Astypalea, the butterfly-shaped island, located exactly where the Dodecanese meets the Cyclades, is the ultimate escape for any island hunter with aquamarine waters and a charming hilltop capital.

48 hours in Karpathos

On the second largest island of Dodecanese you will come not as tourists but as explorers ready to be surprised by its untouched beauty, food, unique customs and proud locals.

48 hours in Agistri

Located less than an hour from the port of Piraeus and a stone's throw from the island of Aegina, tiny Agistri is an ideal weekend escape, with pine trees, crystal clear waters and relaxing atmosphere.

48 hours in Spetses

Just a few kilometres from the east coast of the Peloponnese, Spetses is a lively island with rich history, pine forests, beautiful beaches and good restaurants attracting intellectuals, artists and bon viveurs.

48 hours in Hydra

This tiny gem of the Saronic Gulf is chic and rustic at the same time. On this free of wheeled vehicles island you will see mules and donkeys, a picturesque port, cobbled lanes and romantic restaurants.

48 hours in Poros

A narrow sea channel separates the Peloponnese from tiny Poros, a peaceful island with beautiful beaches, pastel-hued houses and a clock tower. Even for a weekend this island of Saronic Gulf will reward you.

48 hours in Tilos

Unlike the colorful houses in neighboring Symi and Chalki, Tilos has whitewashed houses and a special charm. In this island of the Dodecanese with the green hills and medieval castles, you are free to be yourself.

48 hours in Rhodes Town

The capital town of the Dodecanese boasts a rich history of classical, medieval, Ottoman and Italian eras. The Old Town seems like a medieval time capsule while the New Town is cosmopolitan and bustling.

48 hours in Corfu town

Corfu town, especially its oldest part, is one of the most charming cities in Greece able to fascinate you with its little streets and panoramic views. Today a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is a place worth loosing yourself and letting imagination travel you to times gone by.