Milos is an unusual place in the world, a destination matching no other. And Sand Museum in Milos is exactly what you would have expected. Something out of the ordinary! The museum is located at the capital, Plaka. Plaka is a town that got its name from the level surface, on which the houses have …
The Venetian Castle of Milos is located on the second highest peak of the island. It offers superb views from above, making it a must-see destination! This is in fact the only landmark depicting the Venetian rule on the island. Situated in Plaka, entrance is free. However, you will need to climb about 200 stairs …
Folegandros is a place of exemplary natural beauty. Travelers admire the magnificent landscapes and the unspoiled coastline. Amongst the finest attractions on the island, Chrysospilia in Folegandros stands out! A remote cave about 30 meters above sea level. A place you cannot reach without guidance. Weather permitting, you will be able to embark on a …
A unique exhibition is presented by Grande Exhibitions and Lavris Ltd. At Athens Megaron Mousikis, Art comes to life! Van Gogh Alive – the Experience has finally arrived. The Greek capital boasts a great spectacle. Opening its doors to the public, the exhibition attempts something remarkable! The concept of the exhibition has been stretched. It …
Achilleion Palace is one of the most impressive royal mansions of Europe. It is located in Corfu, a superb island of the Ionian Sea. Just 10 kilometers from the town, the palace is in Gastouri. This wonderful iconic landmark of Corfu was built by two Italians in 1890s. Empress Elisabeth of Austria ordered this imposing …
Milos is a Cycladic island of fine natural beauty. The island of miners and volcanic eruptions! Travelers are enchanted by the natural landscapes, as well as the distinct coastline of Milos. Thanks to its unique structure and beauty, hiking in Milos has been proven an exemplary way of knowing the island. So for those who …
If you are a nature enthusiast, you will definitely adore Portitsa Bridge. A great landmark between in Grevena! Between Spilaio and Lykotripa (Cave and Wolf Hole), a gorge stretches. The bridge stands tall and serves the needs of the locals to pass through the gorge. This is in fact the end of Aliakmon River, which …
Home to the famous loggerhead sea turtles Kefalonia boasts an idyllic destination. This is not only thanks to the beaches and mesmerizing landscapes. It is the flora and fauna that make it extra special amongst the Ionian Islands. So if you are a nature’s enthusiast, you will be thrilled to admire those magical creatures from …
Milos is an island of unspoiled beauty. A place where the volcanic activity has shaped outstanding landscapes! It is the volcanic activity that has led to thermal springs. All over Milos hot springs are famous for their healing properties. There are different temperatures and water compositions. So they result in numerous benefits for the body. …
Perched on the edge of a conical cliff, Anavatos Chios is an imposing landmark of the island. Less than 20 kilometers from Chios Town, this Byzantine village adds distinct color to the wider area. From the medieval times till now, it has remained an awe-inspiring attraction. Two gorges surround the village, offering fresh water. Approximately …
The past is brought to light at the archaeological site of Amnissos. It is the area of Paleochora. In this place people have lived since the Middle Minoan era. The first excavations on site took place in the 1920s. They revealed remains of an impressive archaeological monument. It is a Minoan villa located within proximity …
On the tiny island of Kastelorizo, a wonder of nature takes place. It is the Blue Cave of Kastelorizo, the most important attraction on the island. A wonderful landmark, a place where cobalt blue meets the fierce rocks! Upon entering the cave, you will be introduced to a whole new world – a world of …
Who would have thought in the 1960s that Leonard Cohen and Hydra would both become so famous? He was a young writer and poet, in search of his own identity. Hydra was a bohemian paradise, known only to those lucky enough to discover it. After spending some time in rainy London, the Canadian artist decided …
Located in Epirus on the northwestern part of Greece, Dodona Oracle is the oldest oracle in the entire country. It is believed to have been chosen by Zeus himself. Its impressive history dates back to the Early Bronze Age (circa 2,500 BC). People worshiped Zeus and Dione, mother of Aphrodite (Venus). She was then called …
This October, Thessaloniki will be dancing in the rhythm of Dimitria 2017! They will last from October 1st to October 22nd. On these days, the cultural festival will attempt to fuse the diversities. In a multi-cultural environment, artists from all over the world will create. They will entertain. They will inspire. Dimitria 2017! A celebration …
Are you ready for the performance of the year? The world-renowned top class virtuoso Vanessa Mae will be here in Greece. She returns to Athens for a single performance. Tickets are already selling like crazy. On Thursday 5 October at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Vanessa Mae is going to offer a unique spectacle to …
One of the major archaeological attractions on the island of Milos is definitely Milos Catacombs. A distinct religious landmark for the Christians, built around the 1st century AD. This is supposedly when Christianity first appeared in the area. As you can imagine, the catacombs are placed underground. There are caves carved on the volcanic rocks, …
Naxos is a popular destination in Cyclades and one of the most beautiful islands in Greece. It is world renowned for its distinctive architecture, the emerald beaches and the modern facilities. If you are planning to visit the island, have you been prepared? Do you know which are the top things to do in Naxos? …
Some of the most beautiful beaches of the world that you have definitely see above Greek postcards capturing the unique Mediterranean Caribbean! So, if you’re looking for a beach holiday, the exotic waters of Lefkada island in the Ionian Sea are hard to beat. The west coast is home to long stretches of sandy beach …
About 2 kilometers from Sami, Lake Melissani Kefalonia offers a spectacle not to be missed. Thanks to the dissolution of rocks, an underground lake has appeared. A cave dedicated to Nymph Melissani. According to Greek mythology, this is where Melissani took her own life. The reason was that her love for Pan did not lead …