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Delos: The Perfect Day Trip From Mykonos

The island of Delos is an important historical, mythological and archaeological site, and it is located very close to Mykonos. It is the birthplace of Artemis and Apollo, and was even a cultural and trading center. If you love archaeology or hiking, this is the perfect place for you.

8 Tips for Island Hopping in Greece

Greece is known for the many beautiful islands that are perfect to explore. It is never enough to go to just one island, which is why I recommend island hopping in Greece. There are so many islands to choose from and so much to see! Here are some tips to help you plan your Greek island hopping vacation. 

How to Conquer Mount Zeus

Mount Zas (Zeus) on the island of Naxos was definitely my favorite place to hike in all of Greece. It is the highest point in the Cyclades and offers beautiful views from its peak. It is also incredibly historical! The ancient Greeks believed the Olympian Zeus, god of the sky and thunder, was born in a cave on the mountain and this is how the mountain and the cave got their names. I think that this makes this hike so much cooler!