Would you like to get a glimpse of what it is like to experience the majestic sunset from view from Oia in Santorini? This 360 virtual reality video will give you just that! All you have to do after you press play is to click and drag on the screen to see the view from …
Travel guide publisher Lonely Planet has released its annual list of top European destinations to visit in 2016, naming the southern Greek region of the Peloponnese as its Number 1 choice. “Now more than ever the Peloponnese is the perfect destination for absorbing traditional Greek life, compelling history and inspiring landscapes,” Lonely Planet says on …
On Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th May all of the wineries Wine Producers Association of the Vineyard of Attica will be open to the public for free and invite all of those who have a passion for art of wine on a journey of aromas and flavors. Some of the activites that are taking place …
In a colourful Athenian shop, tucked away near Monastiraki station, at 2 Aghias Theklas Street, and opposite Monastiraki-Square you will find one of the most legendary sandal makers of Athens, Melissinos Family. Since 1920 this family of expert sandal makers have been providing stylish made-to-fit leather sandals for celebrities and those in the know. Squeeze …
Thessaloniki is the second largest city in Greece, located in the North part of the country. For more than 2.300 years it has been a histoic crossroad between the West and the East, a “co-reigning” city during the Byzantine Empire and a “co-capital” in the modern Greek state. Thessaloniki keeps you for an abundance of …
At this time of year the Archaeological Sites of Greece are at their best, combined with the pleasant weather and are ideal for a day tour if you are staying in Athens. They are great tour destinations weather you are travelling alone or with family. Tegea : A renovated site of historical interest3 A couple …
When is the best time to visit Santorini many ask. Well that is a very interesting question indeed! The answer is quite simple: It is always a good time to visit Santorini depending on your flavor! Check out the brief guide bellow on when it would be best to visit Santorini according to the type …
Apart from the beatiful and picturesque town of Chania with the enchanting Venetian Port, this destination is proud of and stands out for its exotic beaches. In fact most of them are listed in the top ones in Europe. Elafonisi It is one of those beaches which soon as you look at you think that …
Get an impression of he highlights of Santorini and get a feeling of how big is the island of Santorini really is in the amazing video below! Source: 《NPro+》Santorini from the sky in 4K－DJI Phantom 3 from NPro+ Aerial Production on Vimeo.
On April 25,2016 hoteliers from all over Greece gathered at Thessaloniki where the second Greek Hospitality Awards ceremony was held. A fairly new institution in the Greek travel industry, a result of an Ethos Media initiative, set out to award excellence in hospitality. Discover below the hotels that received the top prize in their respective …
The following list is made of Greek islands each one of have a something special to offer to those who visit during Easter time. 1. Santorini – For spending Easter at the most spectacular scenery in the world. 2. Syros – For the most alternative Easter 3. Corfu – For a musical Easter 4. Patmos …
The mesmerizing Oia Sunset The Oia sunset at the Castle is the most famous place of sightseeing! It is said that the best sunset view of Santorini, Oia sunset can be seen from the Castle. Most of the visitors gather to the Castle area before the sunset preparing their cameras or embracing their beloved persons …
Do you find it hard to choose which Greek island to visit? Well, we totally understand you. With more than 6.000 islands scattered in the Aegean and Ionian Seas and six island complexes, there is much to discover even for those who have already visited Greece. The fact that only 227 of the Greek islands …
The Olympic Games is the most celebrated multi-sport event of our times. It was also the most important athletic competition of the ancient world. The ideal and values of Olympism still resonate with us; respect and excellence, friendship, peace and unity, not just amongst athletes but also the peoples of the world. Travel Zone designs …
The Natural History Museum of Kalambaka & Mushroom Museum have launched the exciting activity of “Truffle Hunting” ! Accompanied by mushroom specialists and hikers,you are given the opportunity to explore the breathtaking natural scenery of Meteora and learn about mushrooms! Following the “mushroom hunt” is lunch time, during which you will prepare your own Truffle Spaghetti in …
Walking through fields of white earth and old small houses, one reaches the traditional village, where the “Epitafios walk” is covered in true spiritual ambiance. The road is decorated with tined lamps forming a river of fire that trembles accompanied by chanting and the smell of spring flowers. At the monastery of Prophet Elias, at the …
There is such a great number of Greek islands that it can be really overwhelming if you try to choose and pick the best destination. As in matter of fact, there are more than 2000 islands located in Greece, from which the 227 are inhabited. Additionally, the Greek islands are not simply numerous but also …
Just outside Rethymno city in Crete you will find a great WWII memorial park, commemorating the Battle of Crete, during which Cretans were fighting side by side with Australians in 1941. The memorial is made of three flanking pillars. Two of them clad in a rough-surfaced local limestone to represent the Greek soldiers and civilians …
The Cave of Zeus is a system of caves located on the slopes of Mount Ida, on the island of Crete, Greece. The deep cave has a single entrance and features beautiful stalagmites and stalactites. In antiquity it was a place of worship, because it was believed to be the cave where the titan Rhea …