As heat waves in Greece during July and August become more common and, in cases, more severe, personal cooling devices are a great addition to your holiday packing list. One of the latest innovations is Neck Fans. There are numerous designs on the market, but the best we feel are the devices incorporating “TEC Ice […]
A to Z Travel Tech – Here you’ll find valuable insights to enhance your Greek travel experience this 2026 holiday season.
A revolutionary navigation and pinpointing application, What3Words, is a useful addition to your mobile phone that can identify specific, hard-to-find locations, such as building entrances, park entrances, and attractions. It is highly praised for accurately pinning precise locations (3×3 metre squares) using three words, making it ideal for rural navigation, meeting spots, or emergencies. It […]
Water scooters are not a new concept; the large and weighty bulbous torpedo-shaped ones have been available for some years, but the advent of Lithium batteries on the scene has meant that a new, much smaller, lighter (6.4lbs) and more transportable design has arrived on the market. The Sublue WhiteShark Mix Underwater Scooter employs two […]
If you are worried about leaving bags unattended while on holiday, such as on the beach, one answer is a luggage travel lock. These locks are easy to use and light to carry. These usually consist of a steel cord, with a combination lock. You simply pass the cord through your bag handles and round […]
Especially in summer, insect bites can often be hardly avoided and unpleasant symptoms such as itching and swelling in the affected area. The Beurer insect bite healer can specifically relieve these symptoms and accelerate healing through heat development. The device is battery-operated and extra small, so it can be taken anywhere and anytime. Thus, you […]
For those who detest, or are allergic to the bite of mosquitoes, you can kill them effectively (and have a little fun!) with an electronic bug swatter, which is also effective against most insects including wasps. You just press (and keep pressing) the button on the handle and swing it at the mosquito, or any […]
No matter how carefully you pack your clothes to go on holiday, they tend to end up wrinkled and looking unsightly. Some hotels and apartments do offer guests an iron and ironing board in the room, but not many, and if they do it’s a faff to set it up if you are desperate to […]
Manufacturer’s perfume and aftershave bottles tend to be large, heavy and made of glass, so when travelling, a great idea is to decant enough of your favourite fragrance into a lightweight, small and sturdy container. This not only prevents the accidental breakage of an expensive perfume bottle in transit but also leaks in your luggage. […]
As we state in our travel guides, wearing a pair of swim shoes is highly recommended, as they help to stop you slipping on wet surfaces, as well as protecting you from sharp stones and even worse, sea urchin spines in the sea. If you want to buy swim shoes when you arrive, most supermarkets […]
