The Ancient Theater of Dodoni is located in Epirus and has maintained its reputation as one of the largest and best preserved theaters in Greece and the world. With the Oracle of Dodoni adding to its fame, this place has always been regarded as remarkable and special. The entire site has been dedicated to Zeus, …
If you are looking for an ancient theater that encompasses the genuine principles of architectural wonders in ancient Greece, then Delphi theater is a great place to be. Originally built in the 4th century BC, this theater has been restored and transformed quite many times. However, it has always remained a true masterpiece to admire …
Drafting the new year’s resolution list has grown into a favorite habit. It has become more like an annual ritual that stirs our imagination and boosts our dreams. After all, setting yearly goals and ambitions cultivates our optimism for the future. In that spirit, our upcoming trips deserve to make part of our resolutions list …
Located in the area of Ithomi in the heart of Peloponnese, the Ancient Theater of Messene is one of the most impressive historic sites in the country. Dating back to the 3rd century BC, this site is part of Ancient Messene with the Agora and Asklipeio. Along with the theatrical performances and cultural events, this …
If you are fascinated by history, then the Ancient Theater of Thera is a must-see on the island of Santorini. Dating back to the 2nd century BC, this is one of the most historic sites in Santorini and offers a wonderful view to the Aegean. With a capacity of 1,500 people, this place could not …
A magnificent mountain range in Epirus, tradition, nature, altitude, natural beauty, rare flora and fauna… Metsovo guarantees all this and even more. All you have to do is pack your suitcases and head to the Prefecture of Ionnina, the capital of Epirus. Metsovo is perched at an altitude of 1.150 meters within a landscape of overwhelming …
Located in the southern part of the Pindus mountains, Karpenisi is the ideal destination for winter getaways. The snow falls and creates a wonderful atmosphere, with Velouchi Ski Center within a short distance calling your name. Whether you are a sports enthusiast or you prefer a hot chocolate while the thick white blanket slowly covers …
Owned by the Theodore Charagionis Foundation, Hellenic Motor Museum was established in 2011 in the very center of Athens. It is located within short distance from the National Archaeological Museum and stretches to over 5,000 square meters in a truly amazing building at the Capitol shopping mall. If you are looking for a wonderful museum …
Located in the outskirts of the city, Noesis Thessaloniki Science Center & Technology Museum is a true sight for sore eyes. Established in 1978, the museum has been transformed into a wonderful sanctuary for Greek Science and Technology, maintaining and protecting Greek Technological Heritage. You will find it in the area of Thermi and you …
Do you know that the world as we know it would stop to exist in just four years, if bees became extinct? This is a truly shocking fact, for sure! It is true that bees are valuable parts of nature, always buzzing around and tranferring pollen to plants and flowers. Without them, the balance of …
Powered by the force of the water, the Open Air Water Power Museum highlights the importance of renewable sources of energy. Located in the picturesque village of Dimitsana, the museum is surrounded by lush greenery and provides the ultimate scenery for invigorating moments. Listening to the sound of the water is relaxing on its own; …
The olive is an iconic product of the Greek land, with its distinctive flavor and the exceptional nutritional value. Ever since antiquity, Greece has been well known for the finest quality olive oil. Referenced through the centuries as the symbol of peace (the olive branch) and a reward for athletes competing in the Olympic Games, …
Established in 1997, Thessaloniki Cinema Museum is located in a warehouse at the pier by the harbor of the city. Very close to the legendary Aristotelous Square, it is easily accessible on foot and is the perfect addition to any quiet, leisurely stroll by the waterfront. If you love cinema and you are interested in learning …
Do you want to take a glimpse at the geological history of the Aegean over the past 20 million years? Of course it sounds thrilling! At the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, nature comes to life in this natural monument of particular environmental, geological and paleontological value. A forest that has been …
While walking on the paved street of Staikopoulou, in the heart of the old town of Nafplio, you will come across a building with the inscription “Museum of Komboloi”. You will feel more than intrigued to cross the doorstep of the stately, two-story neoclassical. The museum is not spacious but it will immediately smother you …
Have you ever visited Lake Plastira, very close to Trikala? This is the most famous and largest artificial lake in Greece, dating back to 1928 and the vision of General Plastiras. At an altitude of 750 meters above sea level, the lake is an exceptional example of joined forces from nature and man. The outcome …
Christmas to some marks the most beautiful time of the year and who could blame them? Christmas gifts, ornaments, colorful lights and a festive aura that embraces you, lifting your spirit and bringing you closer to family and friends. And if you decide to spend Christmas in Athens, all the way to New Year, the …
Located in the traditional village of Lafkos in Pelion, the oldest coffee shop in Greece has a history of its own. This picturesque kafenio (as coffee shops are named in Greece), was established back in 1785 and has been operating non-stop ever since. The proud owner has been Emmanuel Forlidas and the family continues on …
Welcome to Trichonida Lake, the largest lake in entire Greece and an ecosystem of unique value. Located just 2.5 hours from Athens, this is a destination that is easily accessible for travelers in search of tranquility and invigoration. A wetland that is second to none in the country, with an equally picturesque village that stands …
Nature enthusiasts will fall in love with this magnificent cluster of 46 picturesque villages in the region of Epirus. Zagorochoria are world famous for their pristine architecture, simple yet compelling and filled with long-lasting history and legends. As soon as you arrive to one of these unspoiled gems of Greek mainland, you will instantly realize …
