Zakynthos – Day One

Today we travelled from Athens to Zakynthos! We decided to hop in a cab to the airport, since trains are not Chris’s jam .. and well .. bag towing sucks when a wheel is missing! Cab was cruisey, around 40 euro however, but worthwhile considering the train fare alone is 20euro for us both. We…

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Athens – Day Three

Today we tried to go back to the restaurant from the first day, but it was fully booked! So instead we walked the area to find something else to eat! We found some cuties on the way! We headed to “Lukamades” to try the well known Athens snack! Loukoumades, Greek Street Traditionally, are deep fried round pieces…

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I’m home babyyyyy … In Athens

I have been SO excited about heading to Greece! The country of amazing food! I am mostly excited to show Chris because it was a place I didn’t expect to be so incredible when I came here in 2011 and it blew me away! I hope he has a similar experience! The day started super…

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Erin & Rhys’ Top Fives of European Travel

top fives All of these top fives are in my opinion, you can take it or leave it … I would take it! We had a freaking ball! 🙂 Top five places Santorini Athens Murren Bordeaux Granada Top five hotels/hostels or holiday rentals Rome – Roma Guest House Edinburgh – Grey Friars Attic Santorini –…

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Greek Island Hopping – Santorini

Days 46 & 47 23rd and 24th of August Island Three Santorini My first words were definitely expletives when we pulled around the hill and walked towards our hotel, non-repeateable but definitely necessary. This place is INCREDIBLE! I was very excited about coming here and on the transfer ride up to our hotel I was almost…

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Greek Island Hopping – Paros

Days 44 & 45 21st and 22nd of August Island Two Paros A quick, but very rocky boat ride and we were in Paros. Poor Rhys didn’t really feel well on the boat but once he was on land all was well again! haha We lined up in the taxi queue for a while, since…

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Greek Island Hopping – Mykonos

Days 42 and 43 (Numbers getting too long to want to type! haha) 19th and 20th of August Island One Mykonos We arrived at the port on the right day .. WOO! good start! Met our busabout tour guide and group and then we boarded our ferry ready for a 6 hour cruise to our first…

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