Greece · Albania · Nearer places
The Mediterranean
around us.
Beautiful places, closer than you think.
36.6876° N · 23.0560° E
Monemvasia, Greece
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Places with a point of view.
Handpicked places to stay, eat and daydream.
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Small hotels.
Serious character.
Exceptional places that define our standards of beauty, hospitality and soul.
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Featured guides
Stories, routes and recommendations from people who live it.
take the scenic routeBrowse all guidesguide · Elira Hoxha · 9 min
The Albanian Riviera, Honestly
Beaches, villages and where to actually go — including the stretches we would now skip.
guide · Nikos Vrettos · 7 min
Beautiful Weekends From Thessaloniki
Three escapes, all within three hours of the city.
guide · Sofia Kalantzi · 8 min
Small Greek Hotels With Serious Character
Our favourite stays in Greece right now, and what each one is actually good at.
The near coasts
Greece and Albania, for now. Small hotels, slow food and empty coves — plotted roughly, felt exactly.
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