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We live in Kansas City. We are both teachers. We have two kids. And in May 2026, our family of four traveled to Greece and paid $2,185 out of pocket. The cash price of that same trip? $15,696. I want to break down every single number for you, because almost every piece of Greece travel […]

June 5, 2026

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We spent the first week of our summer in Paros, Greece with our 9 and 13 year old, and it was exactly what we needed. No theme parks, no crowds, no schedule we had to stick to. Just a Greek island, a rental car, and five nights at a villa with a private pool we […]

June 5, 2026

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We paid $0 for five nights at Acron Villas in Paros and I would book it again tomorrow. That is the short version of this review. The longer version is below — what the property actually is, how it connects to Hyatt, how the points pricing works, and every detail you need to know before […]

June 5, 2026