Petros G. Zissimos T+L TOP TRAVEL ADVISOR | GREECE SPECIALIST By Travel + Leisure Editors Travel + Leisure Editors Since 1971, Travel + Leisure editors have followed one mission: to inform, inspire, and guide travelers to have deeper, more meaningful experiences. T+L's editors have traveled to countries all over the world, having flown, sailed, road tripped, and taken the train countless miles. They've visited small towns and big cities, hidden gems and popular destinations, beaches and mountains, and everything in between. With a breadth of knowledge about destinations around the globe, air travel, cruises, hotels, food and drinks, outdoor adventure, and more, they are able to take their real-world experience and provide readers with tried-and-tested trip ideas, in-depth intel, and inspiration at every point of a journey. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines Updated on February 9, 2022 Share Tweet Pin Email Photo: Courtesy of the agent Zissimos, whose family-owned company is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, can provide the classics—like private sailing off Santorini—as well as farm tours and cooking classes with grandmothers in Crete. "Offering only one destination only allows me to continuously hone my craft," Zissimos explains. Recently, he's been booking trips to less-visited Cycladic islands, particularly Páros. "And on Antiparos, the new hotel provides a peaceful sanctuary for those looking for to enjoy a slower pace, and enjoy privacy and minimalist luxury," he notes. One of Zissimos's most memorable requests? A client decided mid-vacation that it was time to pop the question to his girlfriend — and called Zissimos for help. The following evening, the pair was escorted to a private beach for a multicourse meal with cocktails, candles galore, and live music to set the mood. "It was special and humbling that he allowed us to plan such a life changing event," Zissimos says. Languages Spoken: English and Greek Minimum Daily Spend: From $300 per person per day Trip Planning Fees: $300 per person; can be applied to trip cost Contact Info pzissimos@hellenicholidays.com | 212-944-8288 | New York www.hellenicholidays.com facebook.com/hellenicholidays instagram.com/hellenicholidays twitter.com/HellenicHldys Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit