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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
”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
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,
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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,
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:
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,
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
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,
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,
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
One of the most beautiful beaches of Evia, in the area of Istiea. Due to its natural beauty, tourism has been developing considerably in the recent years, so there are
One of the most beautiful beaches of Evia, 9 kilometres in length, just one hour away from Chalkida. The beach is organized in most of its parts, plus you will find
One of the most beautiful seaside resorts of Pelion, near Zagora. The beach, stretching about 2.5 km, will enchant you with its crystal clear waters. There are several accommodation options in
Yaltra, a small picturesque village in northern Evia, is located approximately 2 hours from Chalkida. The beach Yialtra is very picturesque, same as its small harbor. Quite a few accommodation suggestions are offered and
A picturesque village in Halkidiki, in the municipality of Palini. The beach is one of the most visited beaches of Halkidiki, offering a wide option of accommodation in the area. Great food,
You will find it in the northern part of the island, approximately 35 minutes away from the capital. The green waters of the beach impress the visitors as well as
Yedi Kule ( “Prison” in Turkish) or otherwise known as Eptapyrgio (“Seven Towers” in Greek), was built during the Byzantine period, but since 1890 was used as a prison. Today is one
A picturesque village in Pelion, built with the impressive Pelionese architecture. The stone-paved narrow streets of the village will lead you to beautiful mansions and shady spots under sycamore trees, old as the hills … The
by chef Dina Nikolaou Strapatsada with tomatoes and feta cheese Materials For 4 servings 1 pound ripe tomatoes 8 eggs 500 gr. feta cheese ½ cup chopped fresh mint or
The longest river in Greece Aliakmonas Aliakmonas is the longest river of Greece and is located entirely in Greek territory with a total length of 322 km. The river flows
Mycenae: the fortress of Agamemnon is one of the most visited sites in Greece. Greek adolescents and tourists swarm over its ancient walls, thinking themselves back to the time that
Ever since I was a child.. I was touched by the sea. Beautiful and huge its hug, made me feel as if I flew when I was swimming. I was feeling like become one
Orpheus Ancient Greek mythical figure who represented the lyre and the art of singing, also the god of sleep and dreams. Orpheus according to mythology was born in Pieria, and
Despite its recent problems, our country is dressed in its most beautiful colors right in the middle of summer. Turquoise beaches, blue skies, summer heat, families and friends who come together for vacation trips,
Chios The first impression Artemis: I was excited by the traditional color of the local houses Argyro: Gentle people living in a cultured environment We were hosted: Artemis: In Argentikon
Pelion The first impression Artemis: The colors of nature, bright green, bright blue, bright yellow, everything bright !!! Argyro: The stone built terraces filled with colorful kinds of flowers We
Experience the “Flower of Monemvasia”, a hotel built in the heart of the stone castle overlooking the Myrtoo Sea. The hotel is just 40 meters from the beach. Its 20
Cave Kapsia opened its doors to visitors only a few months ago. It is located in Arcadia, near the village Kapsia and Levidi. Experts have ranked it among the ten
An area of Corfu, known worldwide for its natural beauty. The green waters are joined by the gray rocks, creating a unique image. The area is about twenty minutes from
Big seaside village in the prefecture of Halkidiki, built at the place of the ancient Potidea, which was colony of Corinth in the 7th century BC. In New Potidea visitors
The village hugs the lake Vegoritida and is one of the most beautiful parts of northern Greece. St. Panteleimon is almost 2 hours by car from Thessaloniki. It is located
The beautiful Edipsos, with a lot of spas, is one of the most famous destinations in northern Evia. The city is a famous tourist destination since it has many options
One of the most picturesque villages in northern Evia, which for several years has been an attraction for tourists. Walk the narrow streets and enjoy the beautiful little port. Limni
Pefki, in which grow many pines (as the name suggests) , lies in northern Evia and has been developed along a long beach. Pefki is about 114 km away from
A picturesque seaside village of northern Evia with beautiful beaches. Rovies is 96 km away from Chalkida. The feature of the village is that it is located into a large
One of the most picturesque islands of the Dodecanese. The island is mountainous, and its highest mountain is Vigla. The coasts of Symi are beautiful while its natural harbor is
The Central region of the island is a colourful tapestry combining aspects of both the North and South regions with its traditional green villages and beautiful scenic beaches. The municipality
Ladonas River is one of the oldest rivers in Greece. You will find it in Peloponnese. Its waters are shared between Achaia and Arcadia. The sources can be found near
You will find it near Vitina in Arcadia. The source is referred to ‘travelers’ of Pausanias, written in 176 AD. It is therefore a historic place. The mythology wanted the
Just north of the Navarino Bay lies Gialova, a beautiful lagoon favourite with migrating birds. The people at the information centre – housed in an old pumping station – are
The Roman Market of Thessaloniki is a project dating to the 2nd-3rd century. AD and its gallery was double, consisting of columns decorated with relief scenes, that nowadays are kept
The largest sea cave Lefkas Meganissi The largest sea cave in the world is Meganissi in Lefkada in the Ionian Sea. It is the famous cave Papanikoli, which was named
I am staring far away. It is early morning but the light has already embraced the day. The sounds of nature are the only ones heard. In the background the
Atlas Atlas according to ancient Greeks held on his shoulders the sky above the earth. This was the punishment that Zeus appointed to Atlas because to the Titanomachy he was
This year I have the feeling that summer has arrived a bit late to Greece. A lot of days have been spent with clouds and rain. I stared the sky
On the magnificent island of Chios, Greece, at a superb location, is the 32,000m2 Argentikon Estate built in the 16th century by the Argenti family, and has been designated Historic
