Why Off-Season Travel Is the Best Kind of Travel
Fewer crowds, better prices, and a lighter footprint on the places you visit — why September and October travel keeps gaining ground.
Greece in the Spotlight: Rick Steves’ New Athens–Nafplio Tour
Rick Steves just launched a new Athens–Nafplio tour. What it means for tourism in the Peloponnese, and how you can build a similar route yourself.
One Family, One Trip: Stress-Free Holidays in Zakynthos
A family with a young child trusted their Zakynthos holidays to Penguin Travels. What their review tells us, and how we build a family package.
What Our Travelers Say: A Look at Our Reviews
A selection of real reviews from our travelers on Google and Facebook — from Peloponnese day trips to journeys around the world.
The Palio di Siena: 90 Seconds of Medieval Madness
What the Palio di Siena actually is, how to watch it, and how to turn it into a quick summer getaway to Tuscany.
Planning a Last-Minute Greek August 15th Trip? Here’s What Still Works
Realistic alternatives and local booking tips for travelers who haven’t planned anything yet for Greece’s August 15th long weekend.
The Wild Beauty of Messinia: An Adventure Guide to Nature
Messinia is much more than just a summer destination with stunning coastlines. For those seeking an authentic connection with the land, the region hides a wealth of mountains, gorges, waterfalls, and traditional villages with a unique soul. If you are a nature lover or a fan of alternative adventure, Messinia offers experiences that will truly […]
Family Holidays in Greece: Top Destinations for Carefree Moments
Οι οικογενειακές διακοπές αποτελούν την ευκαιρία να δημιουργήσετε αναμνήσεις που θα κρατήσουν μια ζωή. Στην Ελλάδα, η επιλογή του κατάλληλου προορισμού είναι το “κλειδί” για να εξασφαλίσετε ηρεμία για τους γονείς και αστείρευτο παιχνίδι για τα παιδιά. Ως ειδικοί στις ταξιδιωτικές εμπειρίες, στο Penguin Travels and Tours γνωρίζουμε καλά ότι οι ανάγκες μιας οικογένειας απαιτούν […]
Magic in Rome: A Three-Day Guide to History, Art, and Authentic Gelato
Rome is not just a city; it is a living museum under the Italian sun. From the imposing Colosseum to the narrow, charming streets of Trastevere, the Italian capital offers an experience that stays etched in your memory. If you are planning a short escape, this guide will help you make the most of every […]
Culinary Tourism in Messinia: Local Flavors You Must Try
Messinia is not just a destination with stunning landscapes and historical monuments; it is a place that “speaks” through its flavors. Culinary tourism in the region is a holistic experience that connects the traveler to the land, tradition, and people. If you plan to visit this part of the Peloponnese, prepare for a sensory journey […]
