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5 Gründe, Kreta im September zu besuchen

Wenn du Zweifel hast, Kreta im September zu besuchen, dann solltest du das nicht! Der September ist ein großartiger Monat, um einen der vielfältigsten und einzigartigsten Orte in Griechenland zu erkunden, und hier ist der Grund:

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The tourist season in Greece has started: 3 covid-19 related questions answered

After six months of covid-19 related restrictions, Greece is finally ready to welcome all summer travellers. Since the 14th of May 2021, the Greek government has lifted the strict measures imposed in early November.

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The ultimate guide on how to order seafood like a Greek!

Following up our post on how to order fish like a Greek comes the version for the fans of other types of seafood

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Exlpore pelion. A road trip to the land of the Centaurs

Pelion is almost magnetic. The "land of the Centaurs" in Greek mythology is one of the favourite getaway destinations for mainlanders and returning visitors.

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Driving around Epirus. Discover the Natural Beauty of Western Greece

At the north-western corner of mainland Greece lies the region of Epirus. Epirus is an ideal destination for both summer and winter holidays.

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The ultimate guide on how to order fish like a Greek!

It is not a surprise that Greeks eat a lot of fish! Therefore, wherever your destination is, you will find numerous fish taverns serving those fresh, delicious "treasures of the sea".

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The Historical Centre of Athens: A walk around the city

It is impossible to be in the historical centre of Athens and not be impressed by the city's long history. According to archaeological finds, the first inhabitants must have been here over 9000 years ago.

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How to order your souvlaki: A guide with infographic

In our previous post, we analysed everything you need to know about souvlaki, the most famous Greek street food. We have explained the differences between regions and the different types and ingredients of the dish.

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15 places to grab a bite while wandering in the centre of Athens

Athens is a popular stopover destination in Greece. More and more travellers choose to spend some days in Athens before hopping on a ferry to the beautiful Greek islands!

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Souvlaki: The ultimate guide of the king of Greek street food

It is not a secret that Greek food constantly gains dedicated fans worldwide. Greek cuisine is diverse and influenced by many different cultures throughout history.

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6 Gründe, kleine lokale Unternehmen und Autovermietungen in Griechenland zu unterstützen

Die Unterstützung kleiner lokaler Unternehmen wie Autovermietungen, Hotels, Geschäfte oder familiengeführte Tavernen ist für Reisende die beste Wahl. Hier ist der Grund:

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Corfu, the Island of History, Cypress Hills and Blue Coves

The lively Ionian island of Corfu ("Kerkira" in Greek) is a popular destination for thousands of visitors yearly. It is a favourite destination among us, the Simplybook team, as most of us seem to return again and again to Corfu for our holidays.

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The Water Paths of Macedonia and Thrace: 6+1 Days Road Trip

This northern Greece road trip is a tribute to water's beauty and life-giving importance. Rent a car with Simplybook and embark on a journey to discover the magic of the North.

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Nordgriechenland: Ein Roadtrip durch Natur und Geschichte

Mieten Sie ein Auto in Thessaloniki und machen Sie sich bereit für einen Roadtrip durch Nordgriechenland mit Wasserfällen, Seen, Bären, Vögeln und einer Zeitreise ins antike Mazedonien Alexanders des Großen.

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Thessaloniki: Explore the City Center and Old Town

Thessaloniki is the second-largest city in Greece and the capital of the region of Macedonia. With an international airport 17 km to the east, it is the ideal place to start your holidays in Northern Greece.

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Explore Zakynthos, the Flower of the Ionian Islands

Explore Zakynthos, one of the most popular destinations in Greece. The Venetians called Zakynthos "the Flower of the East", rightly so. The gem of the Ionian Sea is famous for its natural beauty and rich culture.

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The dietary customs during the Carnival season in Greece

In our previous article 5 places to visit during the Greek Carnival season, we saw some of the unique customs and happenings across the country. This article will go through the dietary customs during the Carnival season.

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5 places to visit in Greece during the Carnival season

In Greece, Carnival is also known as the “Apokries”. The word means “abstention from meat” because it signals the period before the 40 days of Lent, which precedes Orthodox Easter.

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Why Crete is the best destination for your family’s autumn break

Are you considering an Autumn break family holiday? This article will explain why Crete is the ideal destination for you. Autumn school break time is perfect for a family getaway in Crete.

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Camping in Greece: alternative holidays to bring you closer to nature

Camping in Greece is an experience on its own. Wouldn't you cherish waking up watching a beautiful sunrise or having a glass of wine under the starlight sky? With camping, you will get closer to nature

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12 specialities from the Ionian islands you should try

The specialities of the Ionian islands are evidence of their rich history and Venetian influences. For example, Corfu, Lefkada, Zakynthos, Kefalonia, and Kethyra all have their traditional dishes.

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Syros: A Different Cycladic Island

Syros stands out from the rest of the Cyclades. Only a three-hour boat ride from Athens, Syros is a favourite destination for the Athenians. This charming island has a central, historical role in the region of the Aegean Sea.

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6 Drives and a Boat Ride to the Beauties of Skiathos

Discover Skiathos, the island of the Northern Sporades group with incredible beaches, each with its unique beauty. The leading road network covers Skiathos's eastern and southern coast, where most of the sandy and organised beaches are.

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Driving in Greece: Things You Need to Know

So you rent a car and are ready to explore the Greek islands and mainland. Here is what you need to know before hitting the road in Greece.

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Driving in Greece: Greek Motorway Network

The Greek road network covers about 2,500 kilometres in the mainland and Crete. Most visitors who prefer to rent a car and spend their holiday in the sunny islands may be used to small asphalted or dirt roads.

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9 beeindruckende archäologische Stätten in Griechenland

Angesichts der zahlreichen archäologischen Stätten in Griechenland ist es praktisch unmöglich, ein Urlaubsziel zu finden, in dem es keine Museen, antike Tempel oder Ausgrabungsfunde gibt. Von der Akropolis im Herzen Athens über die Stadt Mykene in Argos bis hin zum magischen Orakel von Delphi

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Best 5 Chania Beaches

With crystal waters on the north, west and south coast, Chania offers a choice of destinations for those who want to enjoy the sun and sea. Rent a car in Chania to make the most of your day at the beach

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Athens Day Trip to the Coast and Beaches of Attica

This Athens day trip is for those who enjoy driving and want to make the most of a destination. It is ideal if you are on your way or back from the islands and only have a few days to dedicate to this area.

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7 Days Road Trip in Peloponnese

We love taking road trips to Peloponnese. Connected to the Greek mainland by the Isthmus of Corinth and surrounded by sea, it is a quiet region, unspoiled by tourist development. On this road trip, you will combine relaxing sandy beaches and rocky coves

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The Grand Tour of Crete Road Trip

Do you enjoy driving and exploring new places? Do you hate having the same old routine from your room to the same beach and vice versa? Then, hire a car and drive off to the Simpybook Crete road trip, from west to east and north to south

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Where Should You Go on Naxos Island?

Naxos is the largest island of the Cyclades, combining beautiful beaches and remote villages at the slopes of Mt Zas, the highest mountain in the area. These are our favourite five places you should visit on Naxos island!

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7 Places You Need to See in Unforgettable Lesbos

Although you might think it is called Mytilene, let us sort this out for you. The name of the third-largest island of Greece is Lesbos (or Lesvos). Mytilene is the capital city and main port of the island.

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Kefalonia, the Island of Continuous Discovery

Kefalonia -the largest of the Ionian islands– is one of continuous discovery. The more you explore, the more it reveals its hidden treasures. So, rent a car with Simplybook and set off to enjoy the incredible beaches with clear turquoise waters and charmingly alluring coves.

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Discover the Enchanting Island of Kos

Kos is a top-rated destination near the Turkish coast, with one of the busiest airports in Greece. Thankfully, the remote beaches of Kos enable those who seek a quieter holiday to rent a car and drive away from the crowds to more peaceful areas

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Cosmopolitan Rhodes, The Largest Island of the Dodecanese

Rhodes is the largest island of the Dodecanese and a popular destination for many visitors. Holiday-goers that prefer Rhodes either seek the nightlife, the long sandy beaches, the sights of the Medieval City, or all of these together on one island!

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You've Heard About Mykonos. Time to Visit!

Mykonos' beaches and the beautiful Chora attracted celebrities in the 80s when the island started to gain its reputation as a paradise in the Aegean Cyclades. However, the famous DJs and parties by the beach came much later.

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Driving in Santorini, the island of breathtaking views

Driving in Santorini is not for the fainthearted! Suppose you are nervous around cliffs and narrow roads that you have to share with buses coming the opposite way. In that case, you should decide which driver in your group will be happier to take on this challenge

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Explore Rethymno: Natural Beauty, Gorges, Villages and Palm Trees

Between the regions of Chania and Heraklion is the beautiful and quiet Rethymno. In the old town's narrow alleys, under the Venetian fortress, you will discover friendly raki places where traditional Cretan music adds to the delicious food.

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Lasithi: Discover the Peaceful, Authentic, Eastern Crete

Discover Lasithi, the easternmost prefecture of Crete! Undoubtedly, the most untouched by mass tourism part of the island. The scenery and people of Lasithi invite you to enjoy the beauty of life.

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5 Destinations In Heraklion You Should Not Miss

In the centre of the island of Crete is the region of Heraklion, which lies the island's homonymous capital: Go back to the Minoan era at the Palaces of Knossos and Phaestos.

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Western Crete: 5 Driving Destinations around Chania

On the western side of Crete, Chania is a popular destination with a long tourist season from spring until autumn and only a few visitors during winter. Outside the Old Town, the wider region is far less populated and much quieter than the city centre

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The Lakes of Greece: The myths, the legends and the history behind them (Part 1)

The lakes of Greece are natural attractions of unique beauty, surrounded by rich flora and fauna. In addition to their natural beauty and ecological interest, myths and legends intertwined with history often blend the facts with fantasy!

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The Lakes of Greece: The myths, the legends and the history behind them (Part 2)

In our previous article, The Lakes of Greece (Part 1), we have learnt about the past, the ecosystem and the tales of some of the essential natural lakes of the Greek wetlands, this is the second and last part of our journey through the myths and legends of the Greek Lakes.

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Exploring the Elixir of the Gods: Greece's Most Celebrated Wines

Wine and wine-making are inextricably linked with the history of Greek civilisation. Wine is connected to all aspects of Greek life - social, economic, religious and spiritual

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A Spiritual Odyssey: Exploring Greece's Religious Destinations

Greece is not only renowned for its captivating landscapes and rich history but also for its deep-rooted religious heritage. As you embark on a spiritual journey through this ancient land, you'll discover a tapestry of religious destinations that have played a significant role in Greek history and culture

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Exploring Greece on Four Wheels: The Pros of Renting an ATV/Quad on Your Vacation

Greece, with its stunning landscapes, picturesque islands, and rich history, is a dream destination for travellers. While most tourists opt for the conventional means of transportation, like cars or scooters, an increasingly popular choice for exploring this Mediterranean gem is renting an All-Terrain Vehicle

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Collecting Memories: Unique Greek Souvenirs to Cherish

Greece is a treasure trove of culture and tradition, and what better way to commemorate your visit than by bringing home unique souvenirs that reflect the rich heritage of this enchanting country?

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Exploring the Culinary Treasures of Greece: From Olive Oil to Tsipouro

Greece, a country known for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, is also a treasure trove of culinary delights. Greek cuisine is celebrated worldwide for using fresh, high-quality ingredients and a deep-rooted connection to tradition.

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The Road Less Travelled: Navigating Greece by Car

With its stunning landscapes, picturesque villages, and rich history, Greece is a traveler's dream destination. While many explore this beautiful country via trains and buses, there's something special about the freedom and adventure of driving in Greece.

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Celebrating Heritage: A Journey Through Greece's National Holidays

Greece, a country steeped in history and cultural richness, boasts a calendar filled with vibrant celebrations and national holidays that reflect the spirit of its people.

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A Divine Exploration: Celebrating Greece's Most Significant Religious Holidays

Embark on a spiritual journey through the ancient land of Greece, where history and faith intertwine seamlessly. Beyond the azure waters and sun-kissed landscapes, Greece boasts a rich tapestry of religious traditions that have endured for millennia.

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Why Renting a Car is the Ultimate Choice for Your Next Road Trip

Road trips in Greece offer a unique sense of adventure, freedom, and the opportunity to explore new destinations at your own pace. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an epic cross-country journey, choosing a suitable mode of transportation is essential.

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Enchanting Escapes: Exploring the Romantic Villages of Greece

With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, Greece is not just a destination for history buffs and beach lovers. It also serves as the perfect backdrop for romantic getaways, especially in its charming villages.

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Flavours of the Peloponnese: A Culinary Odyssey through Messinia's Local Treasures

Welcome to a captivating journey through the diverse prefectures of the enchanting Peloponnese peninsula in Greece. In this series of blog posts, we will unveil the hidden treasures of each district and immerse ourselves in the local products that define the unique character of these regions.

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The Culinary Treasures of Lakonia: A Journey Through Peloponnese's Gastronomic Delights

Nestled in the southern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, Lakonia is a region steeped in history and culture, but it is also a treasure trove of culinary delights.

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Unveiling the Culinary Treasures of Korinthia: A Gastronomic Journey Through Peloponnese

Nestled in the northeast of the Peloponnese region in Greece, Korinthia is a land of rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and an abundance of culinary delights. Korinthia, as the mane suggests, is the region with the capital -since ancient times- the city of Korinth.

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Exploring the Culinary Treasures of Argolis in Peloponnese: From Melons to Oranges and Gkogkes

Nestled in the east part of the Peloponnese, the picturesque region of Argolis is known for its historic cities, such as the capital of Argos and Nafplion, the first capital of independent Greece.

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Exploring Arcadia's Bounty: A Culinary Journey through Peloponnese's Orchard of Delights

Nestled in the centre of the Peloponnese region, Arcadia is a land of rich history, stunning landscapes, and a culinary heritage that spans generations. One of the hidden gems of this picturesque region is its bountiful orchards, producing some of the finest fruits and vegetables in Greece.

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A Culinary Journey through Achaia, Peloponnese: Unveiling the Treasures of Mavrodafni, Feta Cheese, and Tentoura Liquor

Nestled in the northwest of the Peloponnese, lies the region of Achaia, a treasure trove of culinary delights waiting to be explored. From the lush vineyards producing the renowned sweet wine Mavrodafni to the crumbly perfection of Kalavryta's feta cheese

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Die kulinarischen Schätze von Elis auf der Peloponnes erkunden: Eine Kostprobe der Reichtümer des antiken Olympia

264 / 5,000 Elis liegt im westlichen Teil der Halbinsel Peloponnes und ist ein Ort voller Geschichte und Kultur. Obwohl es als Austragungsort der antiken Olympischen Spiele in Olympia bekannt ist, hat diese malerische Region viel mehr zu bieten als nur ihre historische Bedeutung.

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3 Tage in der bezaubernden Stadt Kavala

Kavala liegt an der azurblauen Küste der Ägäis und bietet eine faszinierende Mischung aus antiker Geschichte, lebendiger Kultur und atemberaubenden Landschaften.

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4 Tage im lebhaften Alexandroupoli

Alexandroupoli liegt am nordöstlichen Rand Griechenlands, dort, wo die Ägäis auf das Thrakische Meer trifft, und ist ein verborgenes Juwel, das darauf wartet, entdeckt zu werden.

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Ostern in Griechenland: 5 einzigartige Traditionen, die Sie nirgendwo sonst finden

Ostern ist in Griechenland mehr als nur ein religiöser Feiertag – es ist ein nationales Fest, das tief in der griechischen Kultur verwurzelt ist.

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Mieten Sie ein Auto und erkunden Sie Griechenland im Frühling: Wohin reisen und was sehen

Wenn Menschen an Griechenland denken, stellen sie sich oft heiße Sommertage, überfüllte Strände und geschäftige Inselstädte vor. Wenn Sie jedoch die wahre Magie Griechenlands erleben möchten, gibt es keine bessere Zeit für einen Besuch als den Frühling.

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