Nature works its magic and impresses us all, through the mesmerizing landscapes and the fabulous details in each canvas. It takes centuries or even millennia of hard work, shaping the ground and creating the antitheses that compose the dreamiest scenery. Gigantic mountains and steep gorges, cliffs and rocky territories, welcoming shores of fine golden sand …
About 20 miles from Karpenisi, another traditional village of exceptional beauty is calling out your name. Fidakia village stands tall on the slopes of Chelidona Mountain, at an altitude of around 1,000 meters above sea level. Surrounded by pine trees and wildflowers, crystal clear running waters and fresh air, this is what Paradise must look …
On your way to Karpenisi, Megalo Chorio is definitely a destination to consider when visiting the Greek mainland. A prominent village, as per its name that literally translates to “Large Village”, awaits you and your precious company in an idyllic setting. Located 720 meters above sea level on the slopes of Kaliakouda Mountain, this is …
Have you been dreaming of an utterly relaxing place for your vacations? Then Greek mainland holds a lot of treasures for you, including the region of Evritania with mountainous villages of exceptional beauty. Among those treasures, Klafsi village will astound you through its authenticity and unpretentious charms. Under 10 miles from Karpenisi, the village has …
Located a few miles from Karpenisi, the village of Voutiro or Voutyro holds a special name. At an altitude of 820 meters, the village’s name means “Butter” in Greek. It is unknown whether or not there is a direct reference of this high-quality local product and the name. But the coincidence is great. According to …
Zakynthos is one of the most beautiful places in the entire world. Evergreen nature, crystalline waters of cobalt blue with stretches of fine silky sand and small pebbles. Unspoiled landscapes and exquisite facilities, a wide range of options for all preferences and tastes. Zakynthos beaches have been steadily ranked among the best in the world …
Zakynthos town is the capital and harbor of the island, along with its commercial hub and heart of entertainment. It is located on the slope of Bochali hill, which is home to one of the loveliest forests on the island. At the same time, the ruins of a Venetian Castle allow travelers to take a …
There are many Zakynthos churches you should squeeze into your schedule, at least for a quick visit. Fortunately, some of the most popular religious attractions on the island are found in Zakynthos town. So it is easy to combine a stroll at the commercial center of the island, along with some stops to admire the …
Zakynthos is a picture-perfect island of the Ionian Sea, world renowned for its emerald beaches and splendid landscapes. Besides the vibrant Zakynthos town, there are several other destinations along the island that will leave you craving for more. Below, you can take a glimpse at some of the finest and most popular Zakynthos villages. Some …
Located in the mesmerizing Laganas Bay, Zakynthos National Marine Park is home to some rare species of flora and fauna. Established back in 1999, the scope of the park is none other than embrace nature and preserve its beauty. This is a huge heritage and it is our duty to pass it on intact to …
Zakynthos is one of the most beautiful islands in the Ionian Sea. It boasts supreme natural beauty with evergreen landscapes and emerald waters. But alongside its impressive beauty and unspoiled nature, there is also huge cultural and historic heritage on the island. And this very heritage is imprinted on every single museum and art gallery …
Overlooking the Ionian Sea, Parga is a picture-perfect coastal town of Northern Greece. Located in Epirus, this is a place where travelers find peace and quiet, without losing track of accessibility to historic monuments and legendary tourist destinations. Locals love Parga, as it encompasses the glory of past centuries along with the serenity of today. …
Greece is a country filled with nature’s bliss. Although some people only focus on the islands and the vast coastline, there is an equally thrilling mainland for travelers to enjoy. Forests and valleys, gorges and rivers, lakes and mountains, these are all elements adding to the spectacular scenery. One of the most impressive aspects of …
Athens boasts an impressive history and culture. All these years of the glorious past, along with the present, are highlighted most eloquently through the multitude of Athens museums for all tastes and preferences. Whether you are a History buff, in search of the most iconic findings in the Greek capital, or an Art connoisseur, this …
In the Epirus coastline, Sivota sits comfortably and overlooks the Ionian Sea. It is a magical place, where travelers find an exotic Paradise waiting for them to enjoy. Relaxation and invigoration, in the ultimate natural setting with the hospitality of the locals as an added bonus. What more could somebody hope for while vacationing in …
On the southwestern part of Peloponnese, a surging tourist destination awaits. Pylos is a historic coastal town, otherwise known as Navarino. You may have read about the luxurious hotel Costa Navarino and the humongous investment in the area. Celebrities from all over the world, actors and singers, athletes and super stars like Cristiano Ronaldo choose …
If you are dreaming of turquoise waters and soft, silky sand all day long, then you should be scheduling your visit to Elafonisos. Just 19 square kilometers, this tiny island lies comfortably right above Kithira. Easily accessible via ferry boat from Laconia and the coastal town of Neapolis, this is your ticket to an exotic …
Do you remember “The Favourite”? This is the latest drama film of Yorgos Lanthimos, set in England and more specifically in the 18th century. Well, it seems that awards and global acclaims are yet to come. Oscars nominations have already been announced and The Favourite boasts the impressive number 10! Ten nominations in the world’s …
Galaxidi is a town boasting a long-lasting history. Every nook and cranny has a special story to tell. Centuries ago, the locals have formed powerful maritime and Galaxidi has remained well known as a naval town. The glorious past unfolds at the marvelous Naval and Historical Museum of Galaxidi. Dating back to 1870, this was …
Galaxidi is a marvelous destination, for long weekends and leisurely holidays by the sea. It used to be one of the most important naval hubs in Greece, still retaining its distinctive character and unique nature. Once you reach Galaxidi, you are instantly swept away by its splendor and unpretentious beauty. And of course, the local …
