If you are looking for genuine Cycladic beauty, Ano Meria in Folegandros is an exceptional place to visit. Located in the northwestern part of the island, this lovely village encompasses what Greece is about. From the whitewashed houses to the cobbled pathways, the lush gardens with the orchards and the hospitable locals, everything is perfect. …
When you visit Milos, you are instantly blown away by its magical beauty. It is a picturesque island of unspoiled landscapes. A place where you can relax and fall in love with the simple things in life. And its history is impressive, too. The locals have been world renowned as sailors and captains. Their naval …
Folegandros is a picturesque island of Cyclades, a hidden gem that invites you to join its unique charms. If you happen to visit Greece and indulge in island hopping, then Folegandros should be at the top of your list. A sophisticated island, filled with amazing landscapes and extraordinary architecture. And of course, the crystalline waters …
Angelos Sikelianos is one of the greatest poets and writers in Lefkada. He has been nominated multiple times for Nobel Prize of Literature and his work has known universal acclaim. A modern gem in the cultural world of the island has just launched. Angelos Sikelianos Museum is now open for the public to visit. A …
Greece has been the cradle of Democracy, as well as a cultural hub for centuries. The country where drama and comedy were conceived influenced the entire world. Even today, actors are encouraged to study the Ancient Greek Classics. In this way, they master their acting skills and interpret roles more efficiently. And when the past …
Christmas in Greece is absolutely marvelous! There are special customs that the locals follow to the letter. So you get to revive some of the finest traditions in the country. Besides that, Athens and the major cities are decorated with a Christmassy glee that leaves no one untouched. Have you ever walked the neighborhoods of …
In Greece, Christmas is celebrated in all its glory. Every part of the country boasts a plethora of traditions and special customs that have survived over the centuries. If you want to be part of this long-lasting celebration, check out the most popular Greek Christmas traditions and customs. And then choose where you are going …
The Ecomuseum of Folegandros is located at Ano Meria and launched in 1988. It is the representation of a typical traditional household. Even though some parts have been rebuilt, as a whole the museum holds a wealth of knowledge. So the guest is able to gather valuable information about life on the island. A Glimpse …
When you travel to Milos, nature instantly dazzles you. There are so many extraordinary places for you to visit. Whether you are there in summer, spring, winter or fall, the beauty is outstanding. You get carried away by the sculpted landscapes and the deep blue sea. It is a great destination for idyllic vacations. And …
Winter is here and the countdown till Christmas has begun! One of the major activities during winter is of course skiing. Below you will find some of the best ski centers in Greece. In total, Greece boasts 18 ski centers. Due to its mountainous terrain, this is a great number. So you will get the …
When you visit Folegandros, you are instantly charmed! Its unique architecture and fairytale-like landscapes create a marvelous setting. And on the southwestern coast of the island, a special landmark awaits! Aspropountas Lighthouse stands tall and welcomes travelers. Isolated on the edge of the cliff and overlooking the Aegean, this is the place to be for …
Birdwatching is a special recreational activity. People travel to places of unspoiled beauty and indulge in wildlife observation. There are many fans of birding worldwide. People fascinated by the unique nature of birds. Have you ever seen such a spectacle? If not, you cannot imagine what it feels like. Spotting rare species of birds in …
In the city of Trikala lies one of the famous examples of Ottoman architecture in Greece. Koursoum Mosque or Osman Shah Mosque is a prominent historic monument of mainland Greece, surviving to this day. It is still unknown when the mosque was built. It has been estimated somewhere between 1550 and 1560. The mosque is …
Milos is an iconic island of the Aegean, a place built from fairytale material! It is a destination unlike any other in the world, with the steep rock formations carved by the sea. If you are looking for ordinary, then go somewhere else. But if you are searching for the adventure of your life, then …
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 …
Domokos is a town of Phtiotis. It is about 2.5 hours’ drive from Athens. The ancient Thaumacus, a Greek city state within proximity to Lamia. The latter flourished in the area at the time. The picturesque town has been preserved in a great state over the years. As a result, it is a marvelous destination …
The Ecclesiastical Museum of Hydra opened its doors in 1999. It is located in the heart of the island’s harbor. So it is a must-visit, as soon as you set your foot on Hydra. The clock tower stands right above the museum. It is in fact a fine landmark signifying its presence. The building used …