Backpacking | Budget Travel | Living Abroad
We’re going to take a look at the 2023 cost of living in Europe, factoring in recent rising costs across the continent. While it’s true that prices are going up pretty much everywhere with salaries rarely keeping up, there is still good value to be found in some countries. Below we’ll highlight some of the […]
Europe is widely regarded as one of the most expensive parts of the world and there is plenty of truth to that. Cities like London, Paris, Dublin and just about any in Scandinavia are expensive places to live and while salaries are higher, they aren’t exactly great places to just rock up without a job […]
On this page you will find our estimated Greece cost of travel. Read on for suggested shoestring and more comfortable backpacking budgets in this beautiful and historic corner of Europe. We also have info on the local currency and typical prices from Athens to the islands. Greece Cost of Travel in 2023 Shoestring Backpacker Budget […]
Europe is one of the most popular regions in the world for travel but it’s also one of the most expensive. Prices do vary considerably as you move from west to east though. Below, we’ll take a look at the cost of travel in Europe and compare a wide range of countries. We also have […]
Greece is one of the world’s most popular destinations for history lovers. Aside from the beautiful sights and a relaxing environment, visitors get to walk through history by visiting the ancient sites in the country. If you are looking for tailor-made Greece tours, or you just want a regular visit, you might want to take […]
Europe is a continent which experiences bitter winters with sub-zero temperatures common in much of Central, Eastern and Northern Europe from December to February. However things heat up rapidly during the summer months. In this post, we’re going to look at the hottest countries in Europe by average temperature. This is not an easy thing […]
Every traveller has their own ideas for bucket list trips of a lifetime consisting of “must see places before I die”. The team at Odyssey Tours and Travels have put together one such list of ten once in a lifetime trips. It features a diverse range of experiences and adventures from taking a cruise to Antarctica […]
Sail to a new island every day, amble around ruins, sip Ouzo on a cobbled patio, or stuff your face full of Dolmades (vine leaves) and Mousakka – a month in Greece will fly by before you know it. Whether you’re on a mission to find the best beaches in Europe or are a classical […]
This article looks at some of the best June destinations around the world. Three of these come from Europe, which is well worth a visit at this time of year with long days, warmer weather at last but significantly it is still before the start of the busy summer holiday season when crowds and prices […]
Santorini is a Greek island that has long been associated with honeymooning couples, but over the last few years it has become more and more popular with backpackers and explorers who are visiting the island to experience the multicoloured cliffs and natural phenomena created by the local volcanoes. Sound intriguing? Here are 5 things to […]
