• How to get to Keukenhof Tulip rows

    How To Get To Keukenhof Gardens & What To Expect [2024]

    Want to visit the amazing Keukenhof Gardens from Amsterdam and are not sure how to get there? Or what to expect when you do? Read on to learn more. This guide covers details on this amazing park, where to get tickets, how much they cost, how to get here, and all the other tulip activists and opportunities you can experience while the park is in town, like the Flower Parade and more. Keukenhof is one of the biggest flower gardens in the world with around 7 million hand planted flower bulbs in a dazzling array of color on a 79 acre garden, something you can’t miss. And it’s not just…

  • Mount Tongariro

    The Tongariro Northern Circuit Vs Alpine Crossing

    Interested in trekking Tongariro, one of New Zealand’s premier hikes? This renowned trek traverses through the North Island’s Tongariro Volcano complex which offers and incredible array of diverse landscapes, including old lava flows, turquoise-hued lakes in a lunar-like terrain, dramatic vistas from its peaks, alpine meadows, meandering streams, lush forest, and waterfalls. And although it’s considered challenging, it’s not technical and can be done if you are in good physical shape. The combination of challenging, varied terrain, stunning vistas, and geological marvels, make this hike an unforgettable experience. One I’ve been lucky enough to do twice now. There are two two main treks here, the Tongariro Northern Circuit, which is…

  • Proof of onward ticket

    How To Get Proof Of Onward Ticket For Travel

    If you’ve searched for this post on how to get an onward ticket, also called a return ticket or forward ticket, you’ve just learned that some countries require this and you want to learn more about it. And maybe you need one now? Well, I can help! This post covers what an onward ticket is, why you need one, and how to get proof of one. I also list the pros and cons of each. What Is An Onward Ticket And Why Is It Required? When planning an international journey, one of the common requirements imposed by immigration is proof of onward travel. This means you need to show proof…

  • Sami is recommended as one of the places to stay in kefalonia

    Where To Stay in Kefalonia | Finding Your Perfect Retreat

    Welcome to the captivating island of Kefalonia, nestled in the heart of the Ionian Sea where crystal-clear blue waters meet lush landscapes. This Greek paradise entices travelers from around the world with its idyllic beaches, charming villages, and mesmerizing landscapes. As you plan your journey here, the question inevitably arises: where is the best place to stay in Kefalonia? This guide takes you through the best locations to stay on the island, the pros and cons of each, and a curated selection of the best accommodation there, many with sea views. Whether you seek a tranquil retreat, a vibrant seaside haven, or an authentic village experience, Kefalonia has a place…

  • Ultimate Guide To The Best Things To Do In Kefalonia

    Kefalonia is a hidden gem in the Ionian Sea. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, magnificent beaches, lush green landscapes, and charming villages, Kefalonia is a paradise for travelers wanting to discover beautiful landscapes. From its vibrant cities in the south to the relaxing, but stunning natural beauty of the northern part of the island, there are many treasures to discover on this enchanting paradise. This post covers the best things to do in Kefalonia, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Top Things To Do In Kefalonia Myrtos Beach Myrtos Beach is mesmerizing and a visit to its viewpoint and the beach itself is one of the top things to do on Kefalonia.…

  • Best Things To Do In Argostoli | Top Attractions & Hidden Gems

    Argostoli, the capital of the Greek island of Kefalonia, has a vibrant atmosphere and many tavernas, restaurants, cafes, and shops, making it a popular place to use as a base when visiting the island. Plus, it’s pretty. Especially if you stay along the edge of the peninsula, or the Gulf of Argostoli, with views of the sea and the rolling hills in the distance. The top sites of Kefalonia are scattered around the island, and while there is public transportation, it’s limited, so you will need a car wherever you choose to stay anyway. If you do stay in Argostoli, you may find yourself wondering what there is to see…

  • The sinkholes of Argostoli

    The Enigmatic Sinkholes Of Argostoli

    If you’re in Argostoli, the capital of Kefalonia, you should stop by to see the unique phenomenon of the sinkholes here. Especially if you’re visiting the Saint Theodore Lighthouse, which is located nearby. This geological wonder may not look like much from the outside, but a rare geological process, that really is quite fascinating, is going on here. This post covers the sinkholes of Argostoli, what they are, why they’re cool, and how to get here. The Sinkholes Of Argostoli Kefalonia is home to one of the rarest scientific phenomena in the world, a geological karstic system, which is a unique type of sinkhole. A sinkhole is a natural formations,…

  • Myrtos Beach Viewpoint

    Exploring Enchanting Myrtos Beach & It’s Stunning Viewpoint

    Myrtos Beach is such a dramatic beauty. It’s one of the most beautiful beaches in Greece and also regularly on lists of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Nestled between dramatic clifftops on on the island of Kefalonia, with a dazzling white beach and vibrant turquoise waters, it’s absolotely mesmerizing. Both from the viewpoint high above Myrtos Beach and on its stunning shoreline. This post covers Myrtos Beach, how to get here, what to expect, and where to stay. Myrtos Beach Myrtos Beach, also Mirtos Beach, is located in the northwestern part of Kefalonia Island, just north of Zakynthos island and its stunning Shipwreck Beach. It’s the top attraction…

  • What To Do On The Cool Island Of Milos

    The fascinating and beautiful island of Milos sits halfway between the port of Piraeus in Athens and the island of Crete. Most renowned for its unique lunar-like beach, Sarakiniko, it’s also where the ancient statue of the Venus de Milo once stood, one of the most famous statues in the world (it now sits in the Louvre). But there’s much more to this cool, horseshoe-shaped island. It has many other unique beaches scattered around, some with cool cliffs and coves and some you need a ladder to climb down to! There’s also Plaka village with its charming, traditional, whitewashed Cycladic architecture, colorful old fishing villages, an ancient Greek theater, 1st…

  • Assos Village offers a peaceful escape with a beach and stunning views.

    Colorful Assos Village, It’s Castle & Turquoise Bay

    The quaint little fishing village of Assos, just north of stunning Myrtos Beach makes a great day trip or short stay while visiting the island of Kefalonia. Assos is one of the prettiest villages of Keflaonia, it exudes tranquility and natural beauty with colorful houses sitting on the turquoise bay and an old Venetian castle on the peninsula beyond it. This post covers Assos Village, what to expect when visiting, top things to do, and how to get here. About Assos Village Assos is a picturesque, peaceful village with a population of about 100. It’s best known for its pretty little beach with tranquil waters, surrounded by pastel-colored houses and…