The reader maybe in interested to know that this over Tourism is being talked about year in year out and forgotten about until the following year!.....writes a palikarri who worked in Tourism Industry in Mykonos!... Read more ..read more

I am a foodie and I love to cook. Does anyone know of any food tour situations that I can do in the islands, or maybe island hopping? I am in the midst of planning an exciting adventure to Greece and am particularly interested in experiencing the country through its cuisine. I've heard that island hopping offers not just stunning views but also a taste of local flavors that differ from island to island. With so many beautiful islands, from the renowned Santorini to the charming Skopelos... Read more ..read more

I am interested in the Venetian influences that are interwoven into certain parts of the country. From the architecture to the local customs, I understand that the reach of the Venetian Republic left a notable mark that can still be felt today. I'm in the midst of planning an itinerary focused on exploring these influences and I’d love to hear from you about the must-visit spots where one can best experience the essence of the Venetian presence in Greece. Do any of you have recommendations... Read more ..read more

I've been planning an itinerary for my upcoming trip to Athens, and I've always been fascinated by the historical significance of Marathon. Considering its role in ancient history and the famous battle that took place there, it seems like a place that might be worth a visit. However, I'm on the fence about dedicating a whole day trip to Marathon. From what I understand, it isn’t too far from Athens, but I'm trying to weigh up whether the experience is worthy compared to spending that time... Read more ..read more

I love Greek cuisine. I cook it all the time and I love trying new recipes. The time has come for me to think about planning a food tour! Does anyone have any advice? I would love to hear from members of this forum about their experiences with food tours in Greece. Which regions or cities offer the best food tours? Any specific food tour companies or guides that you would recommend? What were some of the standout dishes or culinary experiences... Read more ..read more

Hello everyone, I'm planning a trip to Pulau Besar in Mersing, Johor, and I'd love to gather some insights from those who have been there before. I've heard it's a beautiful island with stunning beaches and great snorkeling spots, but I'm wondering about the logistics of getting there and the accommodations available. Could anyone who has visited Pulau Besar share their experiences? How did you get there, and what are the transportation options like? Also, any recommendations for... Read more ..read more

Hey everyone, I'm planning a trip to Thailand and I'm thrilled about it! However, I could use some advice from those who have already been there. I'm particularly interested in off-the-beaten-path destinations, hidden gems, and authentic local experiences. What are some lesser-known spots that you would recommend exploring? Also, any tips on navigating transportation, interacting with locals, or must-try dishes would be greatly appreciated. I'm eager to immerse myself in Thai... Read more ..read more

I'm planning a trip to the island of Naxos soon and I'm reaching out for some guidance and tips. First off, I've heard that Naxos is a haven for foodies – any recommendations on local foods I absolutely must try or the best places to eat? Exploring the cultural heritage of Naxos is also high on my agenda. I understand there are plenty of historical sites and ruins that abound. For those of you who've wandered the island's ancient paths, which historical spots would you say I need to... Read more ..read more

Hey everyone, I'm planning a trip to Labuan and would love some recommendations on the best places to visit. I've heard about its stunning beaches, vibrant markets, and rich history, but I'm not sure where to start. Can anyone share their favorite spots or must-see attractions? Whether it's hidden gems off the beaten path or popular tourist spots, I'm eager to discover all that Labuan has to offer. Also, any tips on local cuisine or cultural experiences would be greatly appreciated ..read more

I'm currently planning a trip to Greece and am passionate about making my travel as sustainable and eco-friendly as possible. Given the beauty and historical significance of Greece, I want to ensure that my visit contributes positively to the environment and local communities there. Does anyone have any tips or experiences they could share on sustainable travel practices in Greece? I'm looking for advice on everything from eco-friendly accommodations, sustainable dining options, to ways of... Read more ..read more