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This blog is dedicated to giving information about Greek ferries but also ferry destinations, routes & schedules.

What to have in mind when booking Greek ferry tickets online

By Ferriesingreece on 30-07-2015

Buying Greek ferry tickets online can be easy nowadays through an online booking engine. However, there are few things you need to know as some things can be different in Greece than in other countries. # No e-tickets In contrary to what many people might believe when they book their Greek ferry tickets online, there […]

Island hopping from Santorini to close islands

By Ferriesingreece on 16-07-2015

Santorini, the island of romance, is one of the top destinations for summer holidays in Greece. It is distinguished by its impressive caldera and volcanic landscape, as well as the incredible sunset views. Being in the center of the Cyclades, holidays in Santorini can easily be combined by ferry with nearby destinations, like Mykonos, Milos […]

How to choose a Greek island for holiday

By Ferriesingreece on 03-07-2015

Finding the most suitable holiday destination for you among more than 150 inhabited Greek islands can surely be a tricky thing. There are many factors to have in mind when you want to choose a Greek island for holiday. These factors vary: from the distance from Athens by ferry to tourist characteristics and natural beauty […]

Ferries to Lesvos, the island of ancient poet Sappho

By Ferriesingreece on 23-06-2015

Lesvos, the third largest island in Greece, is renowned for its variant scenery of verdant forests, olive plains and magnificent beaches. Untouched by mass tourism, Lesvos is ideal for peaceful family holidays. This is also an island with long history and rich culture. In fact, according to the legend, Lesvos is the birthplace of the […]

Dodecanese best islands to visit for holidays

By Ferriesingreece on 11-06-2015

Situated on the southeastern side of the Aegean Sea, the Dodecanese island complex consists of twelve large islands and many smaller ones. They are famous for their stunning beaches, turquoise waters and rich historical background, with ancient and Medieval monuments still surviving through centuries. Either very popular, like Rhodes and Kos, or receiving less tourists, […]

Our 5 must see islands in Greece

By Ferriesingreece on 27-05-2015

Boasting hundreds of beautiful islands, Greece is among the most popular summer holiday destinations in the world. Every Greek island is blessed with unique characteristics and amazing natural scenery with crystal waters, verdant valleys, and impressive hillsides. Here are our suggestions for must-see islands in Greece. Santorini The most romantic destination in the Cyclades, the […]

Ferry to Milos, the island with the stunning beaches

By Ferriesingreece on 05-05-2015

Milos is a wonderful island of the Cyclades complex, in the Aegean Sea. It is characterized by playful colors and unique scenery, due to its volcanic geological background. Milos island is perfect for family and romantic holidays, as it has a peaceful atmosphere and charming spots. Beaches Board a ferry to Milos and meet fantastic […]

Cyclades ferry routes: the main companies

By Ferriesingreece on 24-04-2015

The Cyclades is the most popular and characteristic island group in Greece. Santorini, Mykonos, Paros, Naxos, and the other Cyclades islands are among the most photographed places in Greece. Located in the center of the Aegean Sea, the islands of Cyclades are frequently connected by ferry with all three ports of Athens: Piraeus, Rafina, and […]

Ferries to Tinos, the island with the religious spirit

By Ferriesingreece on 09-04-2015

Tinos is a beautiful island in the northern part of the Cyclades. This is actually the most important Greek Orthodox religious centre, as it hosts the Church of Holy Mary, the patron church of all Greece. Every year on August 15th there is a great religious ceremony in Tinos island dedicated to the Dormition of […]

Best Greek islands for camping

By Ferriesingreece on 02-04-2015

If you are a fan of camping, you can surely enjoy unlimited freedom and relaxation with family or friends in the Greek islands. The verdant landscape and the amazing golden beaches, along with the hospitable atmosphere, make the Greek islands an ideal destination for alternative types of holidays, such as camping. Although free camping is […]