I’ve been to the Cotswolds a number of times now, and each trip has looked completely different depending on where I chose to stay. The first time, we prioritized the location rather than the property itself, choosing to stay within optimal distance of Castle Combe and Bibury. The second, I stayed at a cozy inn with a pub downstairs that…
Read the PostSifnos is becoming one of the most talked-about islands in the Cyclades, and it’s easily one of the most family-friendly Greek Islands I’ve been to. The food scene alone is enough to put it on the map (it’s long been known as Greece’s ‘foodie island’) and the restaurant quality here would hold its own against some major cities. But what…
Read the PostPhotos from left to right: Arlington Row in Bibury; the ivy-covered façade of The Swan Hotel in Bibury; a sunny day in Bourton-on-the-Water. The Cotswolds is unique in its beauty, charm, and undeniable warmth; even on its more typically grey, overcast days. Driving through the countryside, it’s easy to understand why pub lunches, afternoon teas, and slow Sunday roasts have…
Read the PostThe outdoor courtyard and pool at one of my favorite stays in Naoussa, Paros. Paros offers incredible diversity: quaint hilltop towns with panoramic sea views, tavernas tucked away on winding cobblestone streets, boutique shopping, and stretches of turquoise water meeting sandy beaches. I often refer to it as ‘the crowd-pleasing’ island: whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a friend’s trip,…
Read the PostLast Updated May 2026 I travel to the Greek Islands every summer, and that hasn’t changed since I had my son a few years back. Planning a trip to Greece with kids is one of the best decisions you can make as a family. The Greeks are incredibly hospitable towards children, and it’s not uncommon for locals to entertain my…
Read the PostAt the end of last month we took a short trip to Charleston, a city I’ve been wanting to explore for years. I’ve heard great things about the restaurant scene and nearby sights, and living in New England makes this a fairly easy weekend getaway. So naturally, I was excited to eat my way through the city. I had a…
Read the PostClick here to shop the digital guide. After years of exploring the Greek Islands and falling deeper in love with each return visit, I’m thrilled to announce that The Greek Islands Digital Guide is here. This isn’t just another travel guide — it’s a comprehensive, beautifully designed resource that distills everything I’ve learned from countless island-hopping adventures into one…
Read the PostBougainvillea growing in Galaxidi, Greece in May Your month-by-month guide for experiencing Greece at its finest. Greece is one of my favorite destinations in the world, and I’m convinced there is no bad time to visit. If you’re wondering when to visit Greece, here’s a breakdown of the best weather for your trip—season by season. While summer might be the…
Read the PostGreek Salad and shrimp saganaki by the sea in Zakynthos, Greece If you’re heading to Greece, make sure your itinerary includes more than just the views—because the food here is just as unforgettable. Here are the must-try dishes and drinks I recommend everyone experience during their Greek adventure. Souvlaki If there’s one thing I never pass up in Greece, it’s…
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