Samos and the ancient art of wine-making. According to Greek mythology, the first king of Samos was Ancaeus, which apart of being son of Poseidon and member of the Argonauts, was also a wine producer of epic proportions. It is not a coincidence that the myth wants the first ruler of Samos to be a …
Watch this amazing video in which Thibaud Lomenech captures brilliantly the very essence of the Cyclades. https://vimeo.com/184761439 As the frames flow one after the other it feels almost as we are there. So, in case you feel nostalgic for a trip you had in Greece, or if you currently planning your vacations, this is the …
When you only have 3 days and it is your first time in Greece you will definitely need to include Athens City as your arrival point and visit it’s most popular attractions for 1 full day and then to continue your travel to the famous island of Santorini. Make sure you put on your comfortable …
Folegandros is one of the most traditional Cycladic islands. On Folegandros you will not see any neon signs, plastic chairs or crowds of tourists, instead most stores, restaurant and café signs are hand painted on wooden signs which preserve the traditional Cycladic look. Even over the recent years where tourism has started in Folegandros, the newer …
If you find yourself on Folegandros you will be amazed by the amount of options you will have to explore the island as well as its surroundings! There are local boats that operate from Folegandros, throughout the year, to Santorini, Anafi, Thirassia, Ios, Sikinos, Naxos, Paros, Syros, Kythnos and Kea, giving you the option to …
Folegandros has many beaches that can satisfy all preferences! All beaches have crystal clear waters and you have a choice to choose if you want to swim on beaches that are not crowded and are more secluded or if you want to visit a beach that will offer water sports. You will mainly find sandy …
The ultimate culinary appointment this summer takes places next to the sea under starry night. Through the coastline of Attica you will find magnificent seaside restaurants that will make you forget you are dining in Athens, rather will make you feel that you are at one of the amazing Islands of the Aegean. The wide …
Pozar Thermal Baths : A revitalization of the senses in the birthplace of Alexander the Great Imagine yourself in a pool amidst precipice rocks, natural waterfalls and wild vegetation. Feel the soothing warmth of the water (37⁰C) taking the strain off your body, and let your eyes wander around the verdant gorge of the water stream of …
The archaeological site of Philippi situated in northern Greece has now been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. This is the most important archaeological site of eastern Macedonia, with characteristic monuments of the Hellenistic, Roman and Early Christian periods. The history of the site of Philippi begins in 360/359 B.C. when the colonists from …
These are the Athens top Beach Bars When the temperature rises in Athens, the seaside is just 30 minutes away from the city center where the beach bars await to salute you for a ton of fun and relaxation by the sea! We present you the top 5 beach bars of Athens, which we suggest …
Santorini holds a valuable legacy which is used to bring out the traditions of the island. In the visitable wineries of the island you will be able to indulge into the flavors and aromas of the wines which have been produced by the volcanic vineyard which is more than 3.200 years old, which makes Santorini …
You should not miss dining at these restaurants of Mykonos Mykonos island is famous, among others, for its exquisite choices when it comes to fine dining, that will please even the most demanding pallets. The tables set at Mykonos are trendsetters influenced by the eternal Aegean blue and the fusion of kitchens from all around …
The hidden elegant gem of the Aegean islands Antiparos, is a small rocky inhabited island which is found South of the Aegean, in the heart of Cyclades, and which is less than one mile away from Paros. Antiparos will steal your heart that is not a coincidence! The main town is a beautiful picturesque compilation …
Family vineyards, tradition, innovation and above all love for the area and for fine wine. Among the beast wineries of the Aegean, the scent of grapes is blended with the marine aura and all one can do is indulge in the experience. Manalis Winery, Sikinos Found on the North West side of the island, about 2,5 …
The Peloponnese is a destination that will please anyone whether it is in winter or summer. This land is very big and can accommodate everyone, those after the latest rends, resort lovers and boutique hotels, campers and foodies, couples and families. These are only some of the reasons why travelling around the Peloponnese in the …
Enjoy this refreshing clip created by a big fan of Mykonos, who has been going there for years! Postcard from Mykonos Greece from PanoVerino on Vimeo.
Vouliagmeni Lake is truly a miracle of nature and is located just 25km from the center of Athens, one of the most beautiful places that you will discover in this city. The environment is very calm and appealing with a well maintained infrastructure. The magnificent landscape attracts thousands of visitors every year. It is a …
An infinity pool offers whoever is lucky enough to enjoy it one of the most impressive illusions, that the sea is the continuation of the pool itself. With crystal clear blue tanquil water and always with a stunning seaview, an infinity pool might as well be a reason for someone to chose their hotel. We …
The Corinth Canal connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Saronic Gulf in the Aegean Sea. It cuts through the narrow Isthmus of Corinth and separates the Peloponnese from the Greek mainland, thus effectively making the former peninsula an island. The canal was mooted in classical times and an abortive effort was made to build …
This article is for those of you who have already visited Athens and are planning to once more in order to get to see the city’s underbelly and experience as natives do! After the Parthenon Wandering through Plaka, you will be amazed by the Corinthian columns of Hadrian’s Library which surveves intact before seeking the …