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        Hyades Mountain Resort is located on the edge of the lower district of Trikala Corinthias at an altitude of 1100 meters. With spectacular views of the Corinthian

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     LADIKO hotel is situated in the beautiful, romantic and natural site of LADIKO, with its picturesque mountains and bays, now known as ANTHONY QUINN’s Bay, where part of

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One of the nicest beaches on the island, still under discovery by  the visitors. Crystal waters inviting you to dive, quiet and beautiful seaside views. The St Isidoros picturesque church

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It is one of the most beautiful beaches in Messinia,  which in recent years has become a very popular tourist summer destination. Nikos Kazantzakis was inspired to write in Stoupa 

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Mylopotamos is one of the most beautiful beaches of Pelion, located near  Tsagarada. The beach is small and sandy.  An imposing rock separates it in two parts. In summer it

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A very traditional settlement  in Laconia which will amaze you at first glance. The visitor will be left in awe of its small natural harbor and the endless blue of

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It is a  beautiful beach located about five kilometers away from Kalamata. Kato Verga is a settlement built on a slope above the sea,   from where visitors can enjoy views

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It is a village located almost 14 km away from the city of Kavala. A lot of  fish restaurants can be found at its picturesque port and in summertime you

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It is a traditional village, built in the architectural style of  the region. It has narrow, stone streets  which are very romantic and picturesque. You may visit the convent of

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The eye of  the visitor  is captivated as he reaches the Vathia  settlement,  consisted of about 70 stone towers,  lined up one next to another, at the top of the

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Where the stones speak  … For years now, the biggest attraction for visitors in Mani is the traditional architecture. The notorious Mani towers, fully harmonized with the natural wild landscape,

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One of the most photographed buildings  in the city of Thessaloniki and one of the most popular attractions, especially for lovers of architecture. The structure of the building clearly refers

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It is known as the Castle of Nafplion city and was built by the Venetians colonists in 1867. Palamidi can be reached either by car or by ascending its 999

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The finest neoclassical building in the world The Athens Academy  building, which is part of the so-called Neoclassical Trilogy of Athens (Academy – University – Library), was designed by the

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Cheese pie Ingredients : ( 1 28 X 35 cm pan) 1 kg plain flour ½ tsp. salt 500ml (1/2 liter) water 1 cup olive oil 2 cups crumbled feta cheese preferably

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During  my childhood, somewhere in the Greek region I was aware of   the seasons’ change, by the colors,  the scents and countryside images. Once the rain had stopped  and days

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This year, spring came hesitantly.. tantalizing us! It was here for a moment, gone the very next! A moment of sunshine..the next one gloomy and cloudy. But at the end..

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San Marco is the perfect illustration of Greek Cycladic architecture, surrounded by beautiful gardens and located across the serene pebble beach, Houlakia. Just a short distance away from Mykonos’ capital

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Located on the Greek island of Thassos, Katiana’s Castelletti offers you a remarkable holiday experience of luxury and calm near Thassos Town. The luxury apartments are perfect for those who

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MOUZAKI PALACE HOTEL & SPA, the new jewel of western Thessaly,is built on a hill on the outskirts of the city of Mouzaki. Surrounded by a forest of oaks and

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The family Karageorgou welcome you to the biggest village of Mani in Areopolis, in our big home as we usually call and we promise to make your stay an unforgettable

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The new hotel called, Heaven Hotel, functions in distance only 10 km from the international airport MACEDONIA and 20 km from the centre of Thessaloniki. Hotel Heaven is an impressive

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At the Western Mani, prefecture of Lakonia, 72 kilometers southern of Sparta, there predominates the historic settlement of Areopolis, one of the most beautiful traditional settlements throughout Greece. In a

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Mesta is the most well preserved  from the so called medieval villages of Chios, and is located in the area of Mastihohoria. The unique architecture of Mesta village, attracts a

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Fanari Village is a beautiful seaside resort, located about 30 km away  from Komotini and 30 km away from Xanthi. East of the village there is a sandy beach, filled

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Xifias is a very pretty village about five kilometers  away from Monemvasia, and its sandy beach is one of the most beautiful in the region. The number of visitors just

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It is one of the most famous and beautiful  resorts in the prefecture of Kavala, ideal for summer holidays, with small and sandy beaches. Palio is located at the outskirts

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The very important wetland outfall of Evros in the sea, called the Delta, is a reason just by itself to visit the area. It is  protected as a natural habitant

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Voidomatis river,  a 215 kilometers  length branch of Aoos river,  is located in the prefecture of Ioannina in Epirus. It flows around Konitsa, in one of the most beautiful route

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It is called “the tallest” Greek island, since its highest peak has an altitude of approximately 1600 meters. It is located north,  in the Thracian Sea and is known worldwide

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Kochyli is a very beautiful beach in the village of  Sipia. The coast  is covered by small pebbles and in the bottom of the sea, pebbles along with the sand.

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It is one of the most beautiful beaches, located on the south coast of Zakynthos island. The beach is sandy and the scenery is absolutely fantastic,  as large rocks seem

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Kalamaria is a coastal area of  Thessaloniki. Archaeological researches proved  the existence of a prehistoric settlement  in its cape,  so called Karabournaki. Today Kalamaria area is very populous and famous

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The beautiful city of Alexandroupolis is the capital of  the Prefecture of Evros. It is a charming, amphitheatrically built city, gazing down the ocean. Its lighthouse. facing the endless blue

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The largest sycamore trees forest Planitero The largest sycamore trees forest is located in the Peloponnese, on the way to Kalavryta through Kleitoria at the area called Planitero. This is

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Lamb in the oven with garlic and rosemary sauce Ingredients: For 4 to 6 servings: 1 whole lamb leg with the bone, preferably small lamb, weighing about 2 kgs, 1

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Many times I think about how self sufficient the ancient Greeks were. They loved nature. They orated at Pnika, they fought at Thermopylae for just an idea. They made Parthenon

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The winter is heavy this year in Greece. Wind, snow, rain. We gather close to the fireplaces with friends and family enjoying the warmth of winter nights. Greece has a

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Lagada is one of the most picturesque parts of the island of Chios. Next to the coast is crossed by the river Krikelis, creating its uniquness. The village lies in

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Located about 16 kilometers away from the city of Kavala  is one of the most famous tourist resorts of the prefecture of Kavala. The site is well developed and visitors

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The small village of Glyfa in Fthiotida, is located at a water connection, just across Agiokampos in  Evia island. The area has many beautiful beaches and is famous for fresh

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This is one of the most beautiful cities in the prefecture of  Laconia. Sandy beach, turquoise waters, plenty of tourist facilities and all within about 130 km from Sparta. Opposite

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Near the city of  Tripoli, almost next to ancient Mantinea, the visitor encounters an original church, that of St. Fotini. The architecture and its materials, make this church unique as

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Epirus is one of the most beautiful places in Greece. In recent years Via Egnatia has made Epirus more accessible to visitors from all over  Greece. Zagorohoria have always been

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One of the most famous villages of Pelion Mount. Zagora is built at a height of 400 meters, below Horefto village. It is divided into 4 districts , according to

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Almost beside Konitsa, at Aoos River, the visitor encounters one of the most beautiful bridges of Epirus. The arched stone bridge reveals how advanced  and famous Epirotans were in the

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Daphne is one of the most beautiful beaches at the south of Zakynthos island, in the area of Vassilikos. It is a long sandy beach. protected due to sea turtle

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The Catacombs of Milos The largest catacombs in Greece They were discovered in 1840 and is the third in  importance Christian monument in the world, after the Holy sites and

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Christmas lamb in greaseproof paper Materials: For 6 to 8 people 1 lamb leg 2 – 2 ½ kg (take the bone out) 200 gr. grated cheese 4 medium grated

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Another year comes to its end. Winter came, took us by the hand and walked us to Christmas. Greece has changed in appearance, the seas became darker, mountain tops are

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Our trip to Greece goes on … Greece in winter while getting prepared for Christmas, struggling to stand up again … This trip is difficult quite often, yet always charming

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Capsis Astoria is situated in the heart of Heraklion, in the city that balances between two civilizations rich in culture: ancient Minoan and contemporary Cretan civilization. Astoria is a four-star

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Thraki Palace from the very first moment captivates the visitor with its modern architecture that embraces the natural environment while the interior charms with its elegant luxury. The complex is

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Comfort, professionalism and superb level of services represent the core qualities offered in Capsis Hotel Thessaloniki. Latest technology designs and recent renovation have made Capsis one of the best-known and

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”Miression” is a guesthouse with 6 rooms (double), which started its operation on 2005. The owners, George and Kalomira Vontzou, who are a couple in life, decided to renovate George’s 

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A small  paradise! If you are looking for a combination of sea and mountain, alternative forms of entertainment, magnificent beaches, tasty food, archaeological and cultural monuments, tradition and modern life,

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One of the most beautiful beaches in Ilia. Sandy and over 6 km in length. It lies about 40 km from Pyrgos. The visitor is enchanted on the very first

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The most famous beach of the island and possibly the most well-organized beach for tourists.  It is about  7 km outside the town of Chios. The beach is sandy and

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Romanos beach, is situated in Messinia, just beside the similarly called village. The beach is sandy and the waters of the Ionian sea are of deep blue. The beach is

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It is a picturesque village in northern Evia, from there you may  take the ferry boat to Glifa. The beach is sandy and the area is famous for the delicious

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Olympiada is located on the northeast side of Halkidiki and about 90 km away from Thessaloniki. The area is protected by NATURA 2000 program and is suitable for relaxing summer

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The beach stretches for approximately 3 kms just below the castle of Panteleimon. The view is beautiful, combining mountain and sea. It is sandy, therefore visited by families with children. 

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Seaside popular resort in western Attica, just 50 kilometers away from Athens. The beach is one of the biggest and most beautiful in the Saronic Gulf, very well organized with

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One of the most famous monasteries of Virgin Mary in Peloponnese. The monastery is females only inhabited and built inside a cave. It took its name by its visual illusion

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One of the finest and most traditional villages of Pelion. It is about 17 km away from Volos. Visitors can enjoy the panoramic view of the city of Volos and

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Historic city in Peloponneses, about 180 km away from Athens. The ski area has contributed to establish Kalabryta as one of the most famous winter resorts of  Peloponneses, as well

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One of the most beautiful cities of  Epirus, in a distance of about 65 km away from Ioannina, built on local traditional architecture. You will be impressed by the stone

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This scenic golden sandy beach with warm shallow waters stretches out for approximately 3km before merging with Laganas and Agios Sostis further on. It is a protected nesting ground for

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This is one of the most famous monuments in the city of Thessaloniki. The monument was built by Galerius in the 4th century AD and some argue that the building

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Stuffed zucchini cooked in the pot by chef Dina Nikolaou Materials: 6 large, thick zucchini peeled and cut vertically into two peaces, 250 gr. minced beef with no fat, 1

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The highest mountain Olympus Mount Olympus is the highest mountain with its highest peak, Mytika, reaching at 2917 meters. Located on the border of Thessaly and Macedonia it covers an

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In  many of my trips in Greece during the recent years, I ‘ve discovered magic places I had never imagined that they existed. Wonderful beaches, beautiful valleys, picturesque villages, stone

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Achilles Son of Peleus and Thetis and King of Mirmithones. His mother fearing that she would lose him, plunged him into the waters of the Styx in an effort to

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The weather cooled off, leaving behind another summer … A summer that was difficult for Greece, within the tight economic situation we are going through. Nevertheless, this summer was beautiful,

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Monemvasia The first impression Artemis: The stunning view of the rock of Monemvasia Argyro: Entering the city, the  beauty of the harmonious union of water to land We were hosted:

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At the highest point of the town Krinides, with a view of the Philippi acropolis, the gold bearing Pangeo Mountain, the Symbolo Mountain and the unique fertile plain of Philippi,

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Chios The Lady of the Eastern Aegean Sea! A few things you should know: It is the only  island where the famous Masticha is produced! It is one of the cities

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The jewel of Laconia, the ”tower-town” of Monemvasia, is certainly a famous tourist destination. The medieval fortress, carved into the rock, travels the visitor to the past. The site is well organized,

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The village of Agia Paraskevi, its name taken from the homonymous church located there, is one of the South Kassandra settlements. The village is not seaside but in a very short distance,

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Perhaps the most famous attraction of Corfu. It is a small rock island at the entrance of the Chalikiopoulos lagoon. The rock  is a natural protected monument today, but you can visit it

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