Chrisso means Gold in Greek and this traditional settlement within short distance from Delphi sure does live up to expectations. It is a village on the foot of Parnassos Mountain filled with nostalgia from a different era, with stone houses and old neoclassical mansions. If you are looking for an autumn or winter retreat away …
On the northern side of Parnassos Mountain, at an altitude of almost 400 meters, Polydrosos is a village where time stands still and where the locals welcome you in their warm embrace with a genuine smile. This is a destination filled with natural beauty and treasures that have not been exploited for the sake of …
Arahova is certainly an idyllic destination, especially during the winter with the snow falling down and creating an amazingly beautiful canvas. However, the crowds often make it too busy for the taste of the eclectic travelers. Sometimes it is best to find alternatives, which will eventually be proven even more wonderful than the originals. This …
Imagine whitewashed houses with a spellbounding sea view, away from the crowds of the big cities and still maintaining their own distinctive style. These houses are not set on an island, like you would have guessed. No, in fact they are the initiative of a pioneer company in Greece, dating back to 1963. This is …
Located in south-central Greece and more specifically in the Peloponnese, Corinth is a great place to visit throughout the year. It represents the perfect blend between the old and the new, historic value and contemporary attractions. To that end, we have created a list with the top 3 stops in Corinth for you to squeeze …
In the southeastern part of Peloponnese, Laconia is a place filled with natural wonders and historic sights. You will never get bored when visiting this blessed destination in Greece. However, when time is limited, you need to know how to prioritize. And this is when we step in, covering an article about the top 3 …
Located in the western part of Peloponnese, Ilia is a place of great historic value and amazing charms. It is a marvelous destination, not only because of the great things that have happened here in antiquity. At the same time, it holds some truly wonderful gems that are waiting to be revealed to those impatient …
Are you a fan of Greek beaches, long stretches of sand or maybe the mountainous terrain of the mainland? Do you enjoy summer or wintertime, so as to discover the hidden treasures of a lovely 365-day destination? No matter the answer, Peloponnese always delivers what has been anticipated. To that end, we have created a …
Argolis is part of Peloponnese, world famous for the Mycenaean Civilization that flourished in Greece from 1500 to 1200 BC. Argos is a prominent town of great historic significance, while the coastal town of Nafplio is a sight for sore eyes. But if you had to pick just the top 3 stops in Argolis, what …
Located in the northwestern part of the Peloponnese, Achaia is a place of unique natural charms that you should definitely visit. Holding so many secrets waiting to be revealed, this is a lovely destination 365 days a year. There are many different things to do in Achaia, like visiting Patras with the magnificent architecture and …
If you are in pursuit of the perfect laid-back atmosphere, taking in the authentic Greek village life, then Parnon villages will definitely amaze you. Located in Peloponnese and dividing Arcadia from Laconia, these scattered gems on the mountainous terrain have got something special. Away from the crowds and the frenzy of modern living, they will …
Messinia is a gorgeous place in the Peloponnese. Verdant and filled with treasures that are waiting to be revealed to those who seek for them. Voidokoilia beach is located here, among the best beaches in Greece and the world. Pylos is a picturesque town, where the luxurious Costa Navarino hotel is found. But what if …
Autumn is a wonderful time of the year. Summer has passed, but winter has not set in yet. So the temperature is mild and nature is still vibrant, filled with warm earthy tones of orange and brown, golden and green. If you are lucky enough to spare some time before Christmas in vacations with family, …
The world’s deepest gorge is located in Northern Greece, in the region of Zagori. It is the breathtaking Vikos Gorge, a canyon that has been featured in the Guinness Records and is world renowned as an awe-inspiring place of unique natural beauty. If you are in for an adventure, then crossing the canyon takes about 6 …
Gialova lagoon constitutes one of the most important wetlands, not only in Greece but all around Europe. It is located in the Peloponnese and more specifically in the region of Messenia. Within short distance from Pylos and the legendary Nestor Palace, the lagoon is also near the emblematic beach of Voidokilia. A special place due …
Plato is definitely one of the best known personalities of the ancient Greek world. His thoughts and ideas have become a worldwide treasure and have inspired millions of people over the centuries. With that in mind, the Digital Museum Plato Academy is an attempt to combine the past with the presence and the future. The …
“Welcome to the amazing world of illusions”! This is the motto used by the Museum of Illusions Athens and it encompasses the true essence of this lovely cultural spot in the city center. Enter an intriguing world where your senses are put to the test. Conception is in the eye of the beholder and more …
Described as “summer residence of the 12 Olympian Gods and hometown of the Centaurs”, Pelion is an awe-inspiring destination for those visiting Central Greece. An evergreen Paradise on Earth, hosting some of the finest beaches with crystalline waters. Below you will find some of the best Pelion beaches for you to enjoy, during your stay in …
Back in 1455, a Frankish nobleman ended up in the area of Thessaly and fell in love with the wider region of Karditsa. He brought with him a vision for wine making and his knowledge on modern, efficient grape cultivation methods. This was Monsieur Nicolas. What he specifically introduced the locals with a particular grape variety harvest, …
Northern Greece holds great treasures to nature enthusiasts, due to the unspoiled landscapes and the vast green fields all around. If you are interested in viticulture, you will be particularly fascinated by the special wine road of Pella and Goumenissa, starting from Pella and going all the way to Kilkis with Goumenissa and Giannitsa. On …