Anthony GrantApr 282 minGreece Un-Travel Update. Subject to Change.Things may be on the quiet side—that's why they call it a lockdown—but that doesn't mean they aren't wild. In fact, with the possible exc...
Anthony GrantApr 272 min BLAME IT ON IOSShe blew in from Santorini, like any gorgeous Air France flight attendant would. I too had just crossed the caldera, but it was my second...
Anthony GrantApr 257 minDesperately Seeking Syros1. Hey, is this some kind of Disneyland? The second time I saw the city of Ermoupoli on Syros, I was convinced I had been cast ashore ont...
Anthony GrantApr 181 minHotel stories: Athens is the NEW A hotel is as much a state of mind as it is a place to stay—so a round of APPLAUSE to a special hotel that adds style, art, beauty and v...
Anthony GrantApr 172 minSuddenly Last SifnosThis essay was first published in Greek newspaper Kathimerini as “Greek Holiday Trilogy,” “the experiences of a carefree American travele...
Anthony GrantApr 82 minThe Riddle of Greek snacking has just been solved (peanut butter helped)The Riddle bar is new but has classic chocolate-meets-peanut butter snack appeal. Think three layers of crisp wafer with velvety peanut b...
Anthony GrantApr 76 minA Passage to Poros: Greek Island JournalMany three-island cruises from Piraeus, the port of Athens, make a short stop at Poros, giving you an hour or two to explore. Is that eno...
Anthony GrantMar 225 minGreece on Lockdown: The Latest from AthensAnd to think that only a few days ago people were walking around some of the lesser known ruins at the foot of the Acropolis, enjoying so...
Anthony GrantMar 174 minAn American in Greece: 'both museums and Mykonos suddenly seem very far off'As I'm writing this, I am listening to my favorite Athenian radio station play everybody's favorite Donna Summer single, the synthesized ...
Anthony GrantMar 153 minStrictly Platonic? Loving the Ruins Less KnownIn Athens, the Acropolis and Ancient Agora are only the beginning... Romantic, mysterious and more or less falling apart—and no, I'm not ...
Anthony GrantMar 33 minThe 5 Most Exciting Hotels in Greece NowOnly five, you say? You have to start somewhere, so may as well start with the best. Note: this is a selection and not a ranking. "Hotel ...
Anthony GrantFeb 281 min10 Places You Need to Visit in Greece This Summer This column was originally published in Forbes where it received more than 100,000 views. While I wrote it more as riposte than recipe, I...
Anthony GrantFeb 244 minAre You the Athens Type?Are you into ruins and buckets of paint artfully splashed on crumbling structures of more recent times? Do you dig ancient coins and flea...
Anthony GrantFeb 248 minHeraklion, Your Big Unsung Greek Hero Crete's capital deserves an homage and that's what I attempted in an essay for a major newspaper but their headline didn't quite work—so ...
Anthony GrantFeb 241 minYour Breakfast in Ruins (But Rather Deliciously) Hungry? Most quality hotels in Athens offer their guests a pretty good breakfast, but if you're looking for something a bit more dramatic...
