Agios Athanasios & Kaimaktsalan

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 …

Villages in Greece: Timeless & Authentic

Greece is a beautiful place, filled with verdant forests and imposing mountains, evergreen plains and embroidered coasts. Most travelers fall in love with the Greek islands, the whitewashed buildings and blue domed churches literally hanging from the cliffs. And the endless blue of the Aegean and the Ionian Seas capture the true essence of wanderlust. …

5 Oasis in the Center of Athens for Cool and Amazing walks!

Anafiotika In the very center of Athens, an absolute “blue” getaway is the alleys of Anafiotika -a handful of Cycladic houses on the northern-east side of the sacred rock of the Acropolis- which are part of the old historical neighborhood of Plaka and reminds a quiet walk in a Cycladic island. Historically, during the kingship …

A Hidden Green and Blue Paradise: Ammouliani Island in Chalkidiki

Most foreign visitors to Halkidiki, a popular destination in the northern Greece, don’t know Ammouliani exists, but for the residents of Thessaloniki in general and Halkidiki in particular, it is a well-guarded secret. The mass tourism has left Ammouliani mostly untouched, its residents are warm and welcoming, and the rhythms of the island have remained …

Sikinos: The First Greek Plastic Straw Free Island

Environmental consciousness is a must, especially in modern society with so many imminent dangers surrounding the Earth. Unless something drastic takes place, the damage is going to be irreparable and the stakes are too high to ignore! Under this perspective, initiatives such as the one taken by Sikinos island in Greece should be applauded. More …

A Visit to Stavros Niarchos Foundation

Athens has got a new gem to take pride in. A wonderful place where kids and adults alike have the chance to entertain themselves. A place that looks nothing like others in the city. Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a brand new establishment, built in line with contemporary architecture and highlighting natural surroundings. Everybody …

Petousis: An Old Jewel in Folegandros

Although Petousis is now abandoned, in the past this settlement has flourished with life. This is one of the oldest settlements in Folegandros, famous for its wild beauty and unspoiled landscapes. It is located in the southeastern part of the island, offering exquisite views to the Aegean. If you are wondering if its location is …

Romantic Moments at Folegandros Chora

For those of you in search of the most romantic experiences, Cyclades is the best option! Whitewashed buildings and outstanding views to the Aegean. Clear blue skies and starlit nights, with the full moon mirrored on the water. Shimmering waves and chromatic blends of orange, purple and yellow at sunset. These all sound amazing, right? …

Delve in the Wetlands of Prespes Lakes

In Northern Greece, there are many destinations of unspoiled natural beauty. The landscapes are majestic and it is worth indulging in excursions covering the wider area of Macedonia. Birdwatching in Greece is not the only activity you can be looking forward to. Instead, there are also quite a few other rare species of wildlife just …

12 Top Secret Beaches of Mykonos: Natural Beauty and Blissful Hideaways

You will not go to Mykonos for peaceful holidays. You will go to party, dance until the morning, drink, see and be seen and spend “cosmopolitan” holidays. You will of course visit the glamorous beaches on Mykonos, where the celebrities and crowds mingle under the glistening sun, enjoying the glorious blue skies and the crystal waters …

The Discreet Beauty of Ano Meria in Folegandros

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. …

Be an Athenian and welcome to Koukaki!

«Monocle», «Vogue», «New York Times», are just some of the numeral international media that are suggesting and acclaiming the Koukaki area, as a wonderful retro-style neighborhood to wander! Situated south of the Acropolis and Mount Filopapou and bordered by Syngrou Avenue to the south and the beautiful pedestrian avenue of Dionissiou Areopagitou to the north, …