Explore Sivota and Tiny Slivers of Paradise

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 …

Pylos: A Surging Tourist Destination

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 …

Elafonisos or the Closest Thing to Paradise

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 …

Museums in Galaxidi

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 Pera Panta & Stately Homes

Galaxidi seems like an island in the mainland. Quaintly located in Central Greece, this place looks as if it has sprung out of dreams and fairytales. Once a busy and important commercial and nautical hub, nowadays it remains elegant as ever. And for those seeking absolute tranquility in a mesmerizing setting, this is a wonderful …

Welcome to Kifissia & the Northern Suburbs of Athens

Kifissia is an upper-class district of Northern Athens, on the foot of Penteli Mountain. Just 10 miles from the city center, this is a wonderful place for travelers to enjoy the refreshing surroundings. In addition, Kifissia provides a glimpse at contemporary shopping and entertainment in Athens. Dating back to antiquity, it was the home of …

Athenian Riviera: The Coastal Suburb of Glyfada

Part of the Athenian Riviera, Glyfada is a magnificent place by the sea to explore. When in Athens, it is worth taking the Tram and getting off at the station bearing the same name. Either “Glyfada Square” or “Square Hesperides” and “Katraki Square” offer you the best accessibility to the entire area. Whether you wish …

When Is the Best Time to Visit Zakynthos?

Zakynthos is a beautiful island of the Ionian Sea and a top holiday destination in Greece. World renowned for the spectacular Navagio beach and the marvelous landscapes, this is a place to relax and recharge your batteries. However, many travelers are baffled as to when the best time to visit Zakynthos is. Summer is the …

Sifnos Monasteries Reveal the Island’s Religious Identity

Sifnos is an island boasting the impressive number of 365 churches and monasteries! This is undoubtedly the most eloquent proof of its strongly religious character. Most of them are in perfect alignment with the typical Cycladic architecture. Blue domed, whitewashed with exceptional frescoes and mosaics, they will take you on travels to an era far …

A Closer Look at Sifnos Churches

Cyclades have become world renowned for their lovely landscapes, along with their distinctive architecture. And it is the latter that becomes obvious, while looking through photographs of the amphitheatrically built settlements and the endless blue embracing them. When it comes to Sifnos, Cycladic architecture has been preserved with special touches of the locals. So as …