On a jetty alongside the town beach a loud phone call disturbs the peace of a handful of Spetses residents lying in the sun before taking their daily swim – one free pleasure that is still available ...

Just two hours by ferry from Athens or a quick 10-minute boat taxi from mainland Porto Heli, Spetses has somehow remained off the radar—quietly sidestepping the throngs of travelers that descend on ...

Navigable by electric bike, this historic island is full of charm, from its picturesque Old Harbour to hidden beaches where pines reach the water. It’s early evening on the quiet coastal road that ...

07:57, Fri, Feb 28, 2025 Updated: 08:04, Fri, Feb 28, 2025 Spetses is an island among the Saronic Islands group in Attica, Greece. It has a population of just 3,800 and its name refers to ‘spices’. In ...

With its glamorous mansions, hiking trails and secluded beaches, the setting of Netflix’s new Knives Out sequel steals the show Heidi Fuller-love is a travel writer and has lived in a dozen countries, ...

The theory goes that Odysseus passed this way on his wandering return from his rumble in Troy, and as I take in the views from Poseidonion Square, I begin to wonder if perhaps all those tales of ...