Agios Athanasios is a traditional settlement in Pella, set at an altitude of 1,200 meters. A gem of Northern Greece and Macedonia, this quaint village is located in an idyllic setting. Surrounded by tall evergreen trees and sculpted hills filled with plants and flowers, this is a place perfect for your winter holidays. And especially …
Chios is the fifth largest of the Greek islands situated in the North Aegean region. It is at the crossroads of West and East. From the magnificent mountains of the North to the protected valleys of the South, from the pristine shores of the West to the cosmopolitan resorts of the East, Chios arises from …
Greece is a fabulous destination 365 days a year. However, at Christmas there is a special charm like no other. And in Greece, travelers get to enjoy the festive atmosphere in an idyllic setting. Even though the country has become world renowned for its welcoming beaches and the deep blue seas, there is an equally …
Lefkada is a beautiful island of the Ionian Sea, embraced by turquoise waters and filled with verdant forests. Travelers here get stunned by the magnitude of beauty and the grandeur of unspoiled landscapes. Visiting the sights and attractions of the island, the quaint little villages and the vibrant Lefkada Town is an experience to remember. …
Have you ever wondered if you can combine bird watching, along with endless dives to crystalline waters and superb local cuisine? Well, in Greece everything is possible! When you visit Lefkada, be sure to squeeze in a visit to Gyra lagoon. This is a place of unique ecological identity, just a few minutes from the …
Lefkada is a beautiful island in the Ionian Sea. Turquoise waters and embroidered beaches, verdant forests and springs, mountainous terrain revealing picturesque villages. Lefkada has got it all! Connected to the mainland via a modern road network and a small bridge at Agia Mavra, the island is easily accessible. Hence, it becomes a hub of tourism …
Athens is a city filled with historic treasures. But it is not famous just for that. Its treasures stretch all the way from antiquity up to the present. And through the most popular must visit markets in Athens, you have an idea why the city has remained a hub of commerce over the years. Get …
It’s always great to be appreciated! Especially when appreciation comes with a special award. Or, in this case, a stellar reference in the list of the ”2018’s Hottest New Café Openings Across the Globe”. Ypsilon Café in Thessaloniki and Papillon Bistrot in Athens have done it! They are parts of a pantheon, created for brand …
Athens has always been a beacon of Art. Over the years, artists have flooded the city and offered their contribution to its magnitude. Contemporary Art features graffiti and vivid colors, unlike the Classic era with the firm, sturdy buildings and clear lines. But the truth is that when you want to learn more about a …
Athens is a city with rich history, traced back to the antiquity. Concepts like Philosophy, Democracy, Politics and Arts flourished on this ground and shaped the world as we know it. So it is only fair that Athens National Archaeological Museum has a lot to say. It is a museum located in the center of …
Perhaps one of the most overlooked treasures in Athens lies just a few kilometers from Omonoia Square. Athens Botanical Garden is the largest in Greece and Eastern Mediterranean. A breath of fresh air, in a vast area where nature blooms and thrives. If you are looking for a serene haven for a quiet stroll, taking …
The Olympic Flame is a symbol recognized to the depths of the world. A symbol that represents the noble concept of the Olympic Games and passes on from one generation to the next. Fire is a purifying element on its own and has marked the beginning of civilization on Earth. So its use in the …
Greece is a country boasting an impressive history. Ever since antiquity, great civilizations have flourished here. And this is why sometimes people get confused. They often get to think that Greece is a place where the past is celebrated, whereas the present not as much. The truth is that contemporary art is equally breathtaking. This …
Mykonos is a cosmopolitan island, attracting millions of travelers from all over the world. It is world acclaimed for its vibrant nightlife and jet-setters, visiting Mykonos and its cobbled pathways. It is also well-known for its turquoise waters and inviting beaches. But Mykonos is a lot more than that! The Island of the Winds is …
Are you a film enthusiast, in love with the Greek islands? Then Aegean Film Festival 2018 is definitely the highlight of your stay! In the heart of the summer, two islands contribute to the prestige of global film making. The festival takes place in Patmos from 17 to 22 July and in Paros from 24 …
World Travel Awards 2018 took place on June 30th and the results have been stunning for Greece as discussed here. Athens has been granted the award of Europe’s Leading City Break Destination 2018, which to some was long overdue. The modern facilities and the historic value of monuments available to travelers, the rich heritage and …
Where are you on this truly wonderful day? Summer Solstice 2018 has finally come! The year’s brightest day, with the sun at its peak and the whole world bathed by its bliss. It is a definitely a blessing to see the beneficial rays shimmering on the sea and fondling the tree leaves. And it is …
Summer 2018 is officially here! The weather is getting hotter, with the temperature rising day by day. Sunshine is a must, offering the chance for a golden brown tan that no solarium can ever beat. And it is that time of the year where everything seems more relaxed. How will you be spending this summer? …
What could be more idyllic than summer nights over chilled glasses of cocktails? Summer is the perfect time to indulge in such fruity flavors. This is why the 1st Thessaloniki Cocktail Festival from TropTown hits it off on June 2nd and 3rd. Soon the weather is going to be hot and nights will be filled …
The smell of jasmine in the air, blended with the aromas of freshly popped, buttery pop corn. The sun has just started its descent, spreading its marvelous colors all around. And the sky is enchanting, literally forcing you to go out and enjoy nature. If you are a cinema enthusiast, Greece has a lot to …
