Greece

    Paxos Greece: an unspoilt island getaway to remember

    By Map & Family

    January 1, 2024

    Tiny Paxos in the Ionian islands of Greece is a haven of brilliant blue seas and secluded bays.  It’s a place to relax with family and friends: swimming, sunning, exploring…

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    Antipaxos Greece: the must-see island near Paxos 2025

    By Map & Family

    December 30, 2023

    If you’re staying on the Ionian island of Paxos in Greece then a day trip to Antipaxos is a must.  This tiny and secluded island has sheltered bays with crystalline…

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    Fiscardo villa, view from terrace of pool, sunloungers and Fiscardo bay. Copyright ©mapandfamily.com

    Fiskardo Kefalonia: things to do, where to stay 2025

    By Map & Family

    December 18, 2023

    Imagine a Greek island village with a sophisticated edge. Fiscardo, Kefalonia has brightly painted houses overlooking a harbour where fishing boats bob beside luxury yachts. We think we’ve found one…

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    Vathy harbour with buildings reflected in water

    Meganisi: the hidden Greek island you’ll love 2025

    By Map & Family

    March 22, 2023

    The Ionian island of Meganisi is easy to reach from the UK and has unspoilt beaches, turquoise waters and glorious Greek summers. It’s closest neighbour is Skorpios, formerly the private…

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    A Kefalonian villa with cook – and the secrets of a modern-day moussaka

    By Map & Family

    January 17, 2020

    Olivestone is a catered villa with private pool on an olive estate in the south of Kefalonia. Unusually for the island, it’s a villa with an in-house cook too. We…

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    Where to find a villa with a view on Paxos island, Greece

    By Map & Family

    November 27, 2017

    Looking for classic Greek island views?  We discovered peaceful Paxos, just an hour by hydrofoil from Corfu Town. It’s a place for swimming, exploring hidden beaches and relaxing with family. …

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