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The Day the Air Force FAILED My Family
I have three specific reasons in sharing my story with you. First, to prevent this from happening to other military families that may read it before they PCS overseas. Second, to bring this issue to light, because it IS a major issue that is continuing to happen to families, and it needs to be actually DEALT with. Third, at the time of my publishing this post (six months after our move) we STILL have not been re-imbursed the $5,352.40 for our airline tickets.
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Sailing Tour to Delos & Rhenia from Mykonos
Every Greek island we visited we made a point to spend at least one day on the water. While visiting Mykonos we decided to sail over to two neighboring islands to explore some archaeological ruins and snorkel. Here is some info about our tour and what to expect.
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Best Instagram Photo Spots in Mykonos
If I am being honest, the entire island of Mykonos is Instagrammable. Mykonos is the island I pictured in my dreams when I imagined Greece, and it is my favorite town full of blue and white beautiful everything. Here are some of the most popular Instagram photo spots and where to find them.
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Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Tour
The Sunset at Cape Sounion is one of the prettiest in Greece, and many people come to see it shine through the ancient stone pillars at the Temple of Poseidon. his was actually our favorite sight seeing tour during our visit to Athens! Here is some info about the tour we did and what to expect when visiting Cape Sounion.
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Top Five Things to Do & See on Crete
We had an amazing time visiting the Greek island of Crete. Crete is a the cheapest island we visited in terms of food, hotels, tours, and souvenirs. Crete was also our favorite island in terms of delicious food. Here are the top things you must see and do on your visit to Crete!
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Where to Stay in Crete: Platanias
On our trip to Crete we decided to stay in the town of Platanias. Platanias is just twenty or so minutes outside of Chania. We debated staying in Chania but there is no beach front there so we opted to be a little further down the coast. Here is what to expect if you stay in Platanias and why we loved it!
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Old Town Chania, Crete
Old Town Chania is a must visit during your trip to the island of Crete! Chania is a beautiful town full of charm, sites, and delicious local Greek food. Here is a list of sights to see and things to do in Old Town Chania.
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Gramvousa Island & Balos Bay Boat Trip
One of our favorite things that we did while visiting Crete was taking a boat trip to Balos Bay & Gramvousa island. The crystal clear waters, castle ruins, and shipwrecks make an amazing day trip. Here is some info about the tour we took and what to expect.
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Elafonisi Pink Sand Beach, Greece
Elafonisi Island was our favorite beach that we visited while on the island on Crete! This beach is famous for its pink sand. Since pink is my favorite color, I knew we had to visit one of the only pink sand beaches in the world. Here is some info about visiting and the tour we took.
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Catamaran Sail from Athens with Sailing Adventures Greece
Every island we visited in Greece we tried to spend at least one day on the water. Even though Athens is not an island, it is located on the coast and the beautiful Athenian coastline is definitely worth exploring. We did a half day Catamaran Sail with Sailing Adventures Greece out of Alimos Marina. Here is what to expect on your sail and why you should sail with Sailing Adventures Greece on your trip.