Psalidi Beach on Kos: The Resort Seafront East of Kos Town

Inner courtyard of Casa Romana. Kos, Greece

Psalidi forms the first stretch of coast beyond the harbour of Kos, offering a continuous sand‑and‑shingle shoreline backed by hotels, sunbeds and beach bars. It lies about three to four kilometres east of the historic centre. The east‑facing beach catches the summer meltemi wind, creating ideal conditions for windsurfing and kitesurfing, while its clean. Deepening … Read more

Skopelos with Kids: A Family Guide to the Sporades Island

Skopelos, Greece — Overseas Skopelos - IMO 9478638 - Callsign V7SU9

Skopelos offers a tranquil family-friendly escape with its calm beaches, natural beauty, and engaging activities. Families can explore the island’s sandy coves, enjoy boat trips, and visit the Alonnisos Marine Park. This guide provides essential information for families planning a visit. From safe beaches to family activities, Skopelos caters to all ages. The island’s pine … Read more

Thessaloniki with Kids

Thessaloniki with Kids

Thessaloniki works as a family city because its heart is flat, compact, and turned toward the sea. A single paved waterfront runs for kilometres past gardens, sculptures, and cafés, level enough for a scooter or a first bicycle. The centre packs a climbable tower, a science centre with a planetarium, and museums into a short … Read more

Crete with Kids: A Family Travel Guide

Crete with Kids: A Family Travel Guide

Crete rewards families with warm, shallow water, sandy beaches and a relaxed pace that suits every age group beautifully. Young children paddle safely at Elafonisi, Georgioupoli and Almyrida, where the sea stays calm and warm long into the afternoon. North-coast resort beaches add sunbeds, lifeguards and tavernas within easy reach, so parents can unwind while … Read more

Meteora with Kids: A Family Guide to the Monasteries

Meteora with Kids: A Family Guide to the Monasteries

Meteora rewards families who plan around the stairs rather than fight them. Six Byzantine monasteries crown sandstone pillars above the towns of Kalabaka and Kastraki, and children love the sheer scale of the rock towers, the birds wheeling overhead, and the tales of monks hauled up in rope nets. The catch is access: each monastery … Read more

Naxos with Kids: A Family Guide

Naxos with Kids: A Family Guide

Naxos is the largest island in the Cyclades, and it quietly ranks among the easiest Greek islands for a family holiday. The reasons are practical rather than glamorous: long shallow beaches that slope gently into calm water, a walkable harbour town, short driving distances, fertile farmland that keeps food fresh and prices fair, and a … Read more

Athens with a Baby

Athens with a baby

Visiting Athens with a baby or toddler is easier and more rewarding than many parents expect, with stroller-friendly parks, carrier-based sightseeing, family attractions and simple heat-smart planning. Make it smooth with skip-the-line Acropolis tickets and family-friendly tours from My Greece Tours. This family-travel guide is a practical strand of the Athens travel guide. The sections … Read more