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Mystras Grand Palace Resort and Spa!

Discover the ultimate luxury and relaxation at the exquisite Mystras Grand Palace Resort and Spa! Mystras Grand Palace is one of the top hospitality destinations in the Peloponnese, situated in a captivating area near the historic town of Mystras. The design and decor of the hotel combine elegance and traditional architecture, creating an atmospheric space […]

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Experience ultimate tranquility and serenity in Arnaia! Απολαύστε την απόλυτη ηρεμία και γαλήνη στην Αρναία!

Experience ultimate tranquility and serenity in Arnaia! It is a traditional gem nestled amidst the natural beauty of Halkidiki. Arnaia is a small town that invites you to discover its authentic charm and immerse yourself in a unique hospitality experience. Here, you will explore picturesque alleys with traditional stone houses, beautiful squares with taverns and […]

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Λίμνη Τριαδίου, Θέρμη Θεσσαλονίκης!

Ένας πολύ όμορφος προορισμός για όσους αγαπούν τη φύση αλλά έχουν χρόνο μόνο για μια πολύ κοντινή απόδραση από τη Θεσσαλονίκη, είναι η λίμνη Τριαδίου. Βρίσκεται λίγο έξω από το Τριάδι, στην περιοχή της Θέρμης. Η λίμνη είναι τεχνητή. Ακολουθώντας το χωματόδρομο που θα συναντήσετε, μπορείτε να θαυμάσετε από ψηλά το φράγμα. Ο χωματόδρομος δεν […]

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Fortress of Corfu!

The Fortress of Corfu is one of the most popular attractions of the island. It is the first image that the visitor sees as he approaches the capital of the island by the sea. The fortress is really imposing. It is built on a rocky peninsula. The location was perfect for the residents to control […]

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Paxinos Corfu Restaurant

The space It is a very good restaurant on the island of Corfu. The place is great, while the cleanliness of the area impressed me a lot! The choices are many. Meat, fish and seafood dishes are available, while salads are excellent We tried We tried season salad, fried zucchini, feta cheese and fried calamari. […]

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Kritsa Restaurant, Portaria, Pelion

The place It is a traditional Greek restaurant, with its cuisine based mainly on local ingredients and authentic local recipes. You will find it in the picturesque village of  Portaria, Pelion. The owners of the restaurant run also a small guesthouse just above the restaurant We tasted Galotiri (feta cheese with yoghurt), cheese croquettes, traditional […]

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Meteora, Μετέωρα

A unique natural monument, created of huge dark rocks, rises just outside the city of Kalampaka, at Thessaly region in Greece. On the top of some of the rocks monasteries are built and this  gives to Meteora the status of an important religious destination, for people from all over the world! Today, six monasteries are […]

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The strange carnivalists of Sochos ,Thessaloniki

Every year, the inhabitants of the village called Sochos, in the prefecture of Thessaloniki, celebrate the carnival in a special way. They dress up with a strange outfit, representing a goat, wearing big bells and walking slowly, making these bells ring. The sound of the bell melody echoes across the entire area of Sochos. This […]

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Grand Resort Lagonissi, Attica, Greece

A few weeks ago I spent an amazing weekend at Grand Resort Lagonissi in Attica. It is a five-star hotel with its own beach in the area of ​​Lagonissi, in the so called Attica Riviera. The hotel is about 45 minutes from the center of Athens. As soon as we arrived at the hotel, we […]

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Agia Pelagia, Heraklion

This beautiful beach, which is  full of people every summer, is located about twenty kilometers away from the city of Heraklion. When you arrive you will enjoy a warm sandy beach and its clear waters. The beach is well organized to welcome tourists and in the summer a lot of people visit it every day. […]

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Hall of the Throne, Knossos

It is an impressive area in ancient Knossos, where the visitor sees a hall with an imposing seat in a prominent position. The “throne” was an alabaster seat and it was obviously constructed to be used by an eminent man in antiquity. The throne for many people, was used by king Minos himself, but newer […]

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Phaistos Disc – Δίσκος της Φαιστού

This is an archaeological treasure that was discovered in the Minoan city of Phaistos. Phaistos is located in southern Crete. The Disc of Phaistos is an unresolved puzzle of the archeology until today, since no one has yet been able to decode what is written on it, nor the purpose for which it was constructed. […]

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Morozini Fountain (Lions-Heraklion)

It is an impressive Venetian origin fountain depicting four lions that spit out of their mouths water. You will find it in the heart of the city of Heraklion and it is one of the most famous sights. There are many restaurants, cafés and bars around the fountain. It is one of the liveliest areas […]

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Temple of Saint Titus, Heraklion

You will find it in the center of the city of Heraklion, in front of a small beautiful square. The temple is dedicated to Saint Titus, the first bishop of Crete who used to be student of Apostle Paul. The temple was destroyed twice in the past, by an earthquake and by a fire but […]

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Monastery of Panagia Kosmosoteira, Feres Evros

The monastery was founded around 1152 and operated until the middle of the 14th century. It is located in Feres Evros. The space is kept in a very good condition and can be visited. Η Μονή ιδρύθηκε γύρω στο 1152 και λειτούργησε μέχρι τα μέσα του 14ου αιώνα. Βρίσκεται στις Φέρες Έβρου. Ο χώρος διατηρείται […]

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Archaeological site of Hana, Traianoupoli

Hana (from te greek word Hani which means a guest house) is located in Traianoupoli, about twelve kilometers from Alexandroupolis. It was built around 1370 and is a rectangular building measuring 38,80 x 13 meters. It worked  as a guest house, while in the same area there are thermal springs, the Baths Η Χάνα (δηλαδή […]

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Greek coffee!

Boiled in the briquette, hot and filled with beautiful smell it has been a favorite habit of the Greeks for centuries! Do not miss to  enjoy its unique taste! Ψημένος στο μπρίκι, ζεστός και αχνιστός, παραμένει εδώ και αιώνες μια αγαπημένη συνήθεια των Ελλήνων αλλά και όσων τουριστών τον δοκιμάσουν! Η μοναδική του γεύση δεν […]

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The beach of Ai-Giorgis, Alexandroupolis

It is οne of the most beautiful beaches in the area. You will find it at a distance of ten kilometers from Alexandroupolis, heading west. It is sandy and well organized for tourists. During the summer it is full of life. This beach with the crystal clear waters will offer you unforgettable summer memories! Μια […]

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Archaeological site of Mesimvria Zoni, Thrace

  The archaeological site is located about twenty kilometers away from Alexandroupolis at the west side of the city,  where the visitors may see the ruins of an ancient Thracian Greek city . The first signs of habitation in the area are mentioned in the 7th century BC. Due to the findings, this archaeological site […]

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Dion Archaeological Museum, Pieria

The museum was inaugurated in 1983, replacing the older one, that was built in 1931. The exhibits are classified according to the place they were found. They come mainly from Dion, but you will also see some from other areas of Pieria, such as Pydna, Olympus etc. The museum consists of the basement, the ground […]

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Paralia (seafrond) Katerini, Pieria

At Katerini Beach, endless miles of sand and blue sea are waiting for you, under the Mount Olympus! The area is almost an hour away from Thessaloniki, and in the summer season it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in northern Greece. The area is very well organized offering many hotels, for every budget, […]

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Platamon Castle, Pieria

It was built during the Frankish domination of the area and is located at the southeast part of Mount Olympus! Inside the castle five churches were built, but today only one is preserved, the church of Agia Paraskevi. The castle dates back to the 10th century and its Tower is considered by some experts to […]

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Old Saint Panteleimonas, Pieria

The village called Old Saint Panteleimonas is one of the most traditional villages of Pieria. It is at about an hour drive away  from Thessaloniki, and you will be amazed by its natural beauty and  genuine traditional color, which has remained unspoiled over the years. The settlement was developed in the shadow of Mount Olympus […]

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Pefkochori, Chalkidiki – Πευκοχώρι Χαλκιδικής

Pefkochori (pine trees village) is one of the most tourist places in  the first peninsula (leg) of Halkidiki . It is located about 105 kilometers away of Thessaloniki. The area is beautiful because of the pine trees that can be found everywhere. In Pefkohori you will find many beautiful beaches, organized beach bars, hotels, rooms […]

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The catacomb of Saint John the Baptist, Thessaloniki

In the center of the city of Thessaloniki, right next to the church of Agia Sophia, at a point that is not easily visible, there is a small church dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. The church has a special architecture style and its garden is an oasis in the center of the city. Just […]

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A walk along the halls of the Acropolis Museum –Photo reporting

Some time ago I had the unique opportunity to be toured around the Museum of Acropolis and get the chance to admire its monumental exhibits. I was not just impressed by the incredible collections of exhibits the Museum offers but also by its one of a kind architectural design. Here you may enjoy a few […]

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Alykes, Citrus Pierias

One of the most beautiful areas of Pieria, not one you will find among its most famous tourist sites, but worthwhile to visit and get to know better due to its exceptional natural beauty. It is located about 15 kilometers away from the town of Katerini. Here you will also come across many hobbyist fishermen […]

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Kamares, Kavala

Kamares in the city of Kavala is what they call the medieval water supply reservoir, which is one of the most photographed and well known areas of the town. This water supply reservoir was built in the Byzantine Era. The arches (that is what Kamares means in Greek) were helping to the transfer of water […]

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Vavdos, Halkidiki

It’s a small mountainside village of Halkidiki. Here is located the largest vein of white stone available in Greece. The village is built amphitheatrically on the mountainside while at the village square grows a sycamore considered one of the largest and oldest in the entire area of Halkidiki. In fact, this sycamore tree is so […]

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Parthenonas, Halkidiki

Parthenonas is one of the oldest settlements of Halkidiki, a beautiful and traditional one. You will find it at 350 meters height above sea level, above the village Marmaras, at the lovely mountain of Itamos. It is a settlement with great history as experts indicate that references to Parthenonas  exist since the 9th century B.C. […]

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Veria – Βέροια!

It is the capital of the Imathia province, a gorgeous town that has a lot to offer to the visitor. Veria is right next to the archaeological site of Vergina and many historical monasteries, not to mention that the town  is a site by itself! The town has two museums, an Archaeological and a Byzantine […]

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Monastery of Saint John the Baptist, Veria

It’s an old monastery dedicated to Saint John the Baptist that rumor has it was a holy hermitage as early as the 9th century AD. The monastery was founded in the 14th century AD and it is built in a truly breath-taking location with panoramic view! Πρόκειται για ένα μοναστήρι αφιερωμένο στον Άγιο Ιωάννη τον […]

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Old Metropolis church of Veria!

It’s a temple reconstructed in the 11th century AD. It’s the oldest church in town and one of the largest Byzantine churches in the Balkans area. The wall frescos are as old as painted in the 13th AD century and of great historical importance. Πρόκειται για ναό που ανοικοδομήθηκε τον 11ο μΧ αιώνα. Είναι ο […]

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Archaeological site of Vergina – Aeges

The archaeological site of Vergina is one of the most important archaeological sites in the entire Greece. Here were found many ancient royal tombs, among them the one that belongs to King Phillipos the second, father of Alexander the Great. Due to its extreme importance, in 1996 UNESCO announced that the specific monument is officially […]

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Hebrew Synagogue of Veria

It is the oldest synagogue in Northern Greece, built in 1850 AD. The building is well preserved and worthwhile to visit. In order to visit the synagogue, you need to call first and make arrangements with the Tourism Mayoral desk of Veria. Πρόκειται για την αρχαιότερη εβραϊκή συναγωγή της Βόρειας Ελλάδας, η οποία κτίστηκε το […]

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Chania – Old Town

The old Town of Chania is considered one of the most beautiful old towns in Europe and for good reason! Here you can find a fascinating mixture of cultures as during the town’s old history; Venetians, Muslims and Jews lived here in piece along with the local Orthodox Christians. This unique culture blend is imprinted […]

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Kissamos, Crete

It’s a popular vacation destination in Crete. You will find it around 40 kilometers west of the city of Chania. The scenery is beautiful and the entire area is well organized to cover all tourist needs.  Many hotels as well as rooms to let, villas, restaurants, cafe and beach bars are at the visitor’s disposal, […]

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The old town of Rethymno

The old town of Rethymno will impress the visitor at first glance! All buildings carry their very own architectural identity influenced by the Venice domination as well as the Turkish occupation later on. The entire road system of the old town consists of narrow paved streets, ideal for romantic walks and with their own personal […]

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Saint Barbara Park in Drama

A beautiful park with its very own identity, downtown the city of Drama! It is located right across the church of Saint Barbara, amongst the water springs and thick lines of trees that surround the pond created by the springs of Saint Barbara – a remarkable place! Ένα όμορφο πάρκο που δίνει τη δική του […]

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Children’s Play Area Athens International Airport Eleftherios Venizelos

A charming, well organized and inviting space for children is operating lately at the area of Eleftherios Venizelos Airport, one established by the well known Greek children’s charity organization of HAMOGELO TOU PEDIOU (The smile of a child). A few days ago we got the opportunity to visit it and we were impressed by the […]

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Hydrama Grand Hotel, Drama

It’s a brand new five star hotel, worthwhile to visit and experience its hospitality even for just a few days! Setting foot in the reception lobby you will immediately be impressed by the spacious and bright public places, the beautiful view of the Saint Barbara springs and the lavishly acknowledged spirit of luxurious hospitality all […]

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The Athenian Callirhoe Exclusive Hotel

If you find yourself in Athens, your choices of accommodation are endless! Each time I happened to be visiting Athens myself, would be looking for ideal new places to try out but the last couple of years, that dilemma is over for me! There’s no other choice ever since I discovered the Athenian Callihoe Exclusive […]

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Alaja Imaret, Thessaloniki

Alaja Imaret in Turkish means “colorful sanctuary”. It’s a mosque built in the 15th century, worthwhile to visit as it offers a lot more than just sightseeing. During various periods of time you may find here interesting exhibits. For example, during the time of our own visit we got the chance to attend an exhibit […]

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Ano Poli (Old Town at higher ground), Thessaloniki

It is one of the most beautiful areas of Thessaloniki, maintaining its original traditional color up to nowadays. Being located at higher ground (thus its name) it’s the only area of the old city that managed to escape the large fire of 1917. We strongly recommend you explore it on foot, discovering unique beautiful corners […]

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Vlatadon Monastery, Thessaloniki

The monastery was founded in the 14th century and is still operating. According to tradition, the monastery was built in the place that Apostle Paul stayed and taught. From  the Monastery Vlatadon you can enjoy the amazing  view of the city of Thessaloniki! Η Μονή ιδρύθηκε τον 14ο αιώνα και λειτουργεί ως τις μέρες μας.  […]

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Kamara, Thessaloniki

Kamara  is  called the Arch of Galerius built in the early 4th century AD in honor of Emperor Galerius. Today it is a popular meeting point not only for locals but for foreign visitors to the city too. Πρόκειται για την Αψίδα του Γαλέριου που κτίστηκε στις αρχές του 4ου μΧ αιώνα.  Κατασκευάστηκε προς τιμήν […]

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Sculpture Umbrellas, Thessaloniki

The George Zoggolopoulo’s  umbrellas sculpture,  standing proudly in Thessaloniki’s promenade,  is one of the most famous attractions in the city. Greece was represented with this sculpture at the 45th Biennale in Venice. From there the sculpture was transported and placed in the seaside in 1997, when the city was nominated Cultural Capital of Europe. This […]

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The Castle of Kavala!

This is the ideal place to get the most beautiful view of the city. Dominant at the top of Kavala, it sets the boundary of the Old City and draws immediately the attention of any visitor. It’s worth the trouble to walk uphill, strolling through the paved romantic streets of the old city. Your trouble […]

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Kavala, the Harbor!

Kavala is one of the most well-known harbors since ancient times due to its exceptional geographical and strategic positions. In our days, the commercial and tourist harbor of Kavala is one of the most up to date harbors, large and efficient, adding its own unique paintbrush to the canvas of this special Northern coastal city! I […]

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Spending a weekend at Northern Evia? Why not!

       If you happen to love loose rhythms, quiet beaches, crystal clean sea and great food, then Evia is the ideal vacation place for you to consider! We spent a few days there some time ago, somewhere between the towns of Edipsos and Gialtra and we had the best of time! There are […]

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Cave Anemotripa, Pramanta, Tzoumerka

The cave was explored for the first time around the 1960s. Until today a part of 270 meters of it has been explored and it is accessible to the public. It is full of stalactites and stalagmites and below it an underground river flows. If you find yourself at Pramanta and you are a cave […]

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Karvouno villas, Sivota, Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece

It is a complex of private villas in Sivota, in the beach called karvouno. The villas are built right next to the beach, and is a must for anyone who wants luxurious and elegant accommodation! The view is amazing, while in front of the villas a beach bar is open from early in the morning […]

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Mikri Ammos Beach Bar, Sivota Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece

One of the most “famous” beach bars in the area of Sivota! Located in one of the most beautiful beaches  is well known not only for the excellent sea for swimming bur for the very good services provided ! Enjoy your coffee,  drink or  food  breathtaking view! Ένα από τα πιο “διάσημα” beach bars στην […]

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Tavern Ostria, Sivota, Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece

One of the best restaurants in Sivota ! Located just above the port,  in a pretty and cool area, excellent Greek plates are served! We highly recommend a visit! Μια από τις καλύτερες ταβέρνες στην περιοχή των Συβότων! Βρίσκεται λίγο πάνω από το Λιμάνι, κι εκεί, σε έναν πολύ όμορφο και σκιερό χώρο, θα απολαύσετε […]

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Palm Beach restaurant, Sivota, Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece

Restaurant, cafe and rooms for rent complete the picture of Palm Beach, located in Sivota, right by the sea! The garden is very large, full of sunbeds and tables to enjoy a coffee or a drink by the sea! If you are hungry,  food is also served as well as rooms for your accommodation! Εστιατόριο, […]

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Tavern Areti, Sivota, Thesprotia, Epirus, Greece!

The tavern Areti is located at the harbor of  Sivota and  is one of the best restaurants in the area, famous for its good cuisine! The place is comfortable and cool, the staff very helpful and the flavors are truly unique! We suggest you try the excellent seafood served every day. Την ταβέρνα Αρετή θα […]

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Chios port – Λιμάνι Χίου

  The port of the island is stretching lazily embracing a big part of the capital! A stroll at the promenade offers an amazing view! A lot of cafes bars and restaurants to choose from are on your way! The port of Chios is one of the finest ports in the Aegean Sea! Το μεγαλύτερο […]

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Hotel Almiriki, Lithi, Chios

       A few days ago I happened to visit  the island of Chios for a weekend! For my stay I chose the hotel Almiriki, at Lithi beach. The area is very beautiful with a great sandy beach! Hotel Almiriki is located just next to the beach and I admit that I was pleasantly […]

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Lithi beach, Chios

One of the most beautiful beaches of Chios! Being sandy, wide and blue is waiting to welcome and refresh you in total! The area offers hotels, restaurants, cafes and taverns. The amazing view will help you relax and experience real holidays! Μια από τις πιο όμορφες παραλίες της Χίου, αμμώδης, μεγάλη και καταγάλανη, περιμένει να […]

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The city of Chios

  This beautiful city has about 30,000 inhabitants. Historians claim that the city was built by the  Ionians in 1000 BC. Its great history is getting obvious by the old buildings. We recommend you stroll around the Port, the Castle and the shopping area of Aplotaria. You will have the opportunity to admire many beautiful […]

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Campos, Chios – Κάμπος, Χίος

It is a beautiful area to the south of the island, famous for its citrus production. Campos is also known for its architecture, which many travelers of the 18th and 19th century mention. The Kambos’s mansions have been built with stones come from Thymiana that have a characteristic reddish color. This color gives a great […]

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Vessa, chios, Βέσσα, Χίος

It is a beautiful and picturesque village one of the many called Mastichohoria (Mastic villages). It still maintains its traditional color, as most houses are built with the traditional stone build way. These houses are called chateaus. A walk through the small narrow streets of Vessa is enough to convince you for its beauty! Όμορφο […]

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Olympi village, Chios

It is a beautiful mountainous village at the southwest of Chios, located about thirty kilometers away from the town. It belongs to the so-called Medieval Villages. Many of the houses’ terraces are joined with each other while small tunnels are formed below them. The village remains its traditional and picturesque character worth a visit for […]

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Lithi, the village, Chios

It is a beautiful village, one of the many called Mastichohoria (mastic villages). It is picturesque, built on a hill right above the homonymous beach. A small cave called Sykia, estimated to have an age of 200 million years, is a must to visit. Πρόκειται για ένα όμορφο χωριό της Χίου που ανήκει στα Μαστιχοχώρια. […]

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Aplotaria, Chios – Απλωταριά Χίος

This commercial area is located in the center of the island’s capital. You can walk, do some shopping or just see the shop windows. Among the shops elegant cafes, bars and restaurants of excellent taste are waiting for you! Many beautiful buildings from the 18th and 19th century , small traditional corners  and a lot […]

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A weekend in Rethymno, Crete!

Many consider   Rethymnon as the most beautiful city of Crete and for good reason. It is the capital of the prefecture and a city with its own unique identity! You will realize this at first sight! The city lays by the sea and a stroll to the Port is strongly recommended. Enjoy the sea, […]

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Telonio Beach, Kissamos, Crete

It is a beautiful pebble beach, extending just below the pedestrian walkway of the village Kastelli. Next to the beach you will find many taverns and cafes. As for the sea, do not miss to enjoy it! Όμορφη παραλία με βότσαλα, που εκτείνεται ακριβώς κάτω από τον Πεζόδρομο στο Καστέλι Κισσάμου. Δίπλα στην παραλία θα […]

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Archaeological Museum at Heraklion, Crete

It is one of the biggest and most impressive museums I have visited! A virtual trip of about 5.500 years , from the Neolithic Age to Roman times , awaits the visitor. The Minoan Exhibits and especially the collection of Minoan Frescoes are impressive! Ένα από τα μεγαλύτερα και πιο εντυπωσιακά μουσεία που έχω επισκεφθεί! Το […]

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Knossos, Crete – Κνωσός

There is no doubt that Knossos is one of the most important ancient cities of Crete. Visitors of the site have the chance to see how the Palace was in ancient times since the monuments are very well preserved! The palace was the house of the ancient King Minos in Minoan era! Arrange to make the […]

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A stroll at Heraklion, Crete

The largest city of Crete has its own magical corners worth to be discovered! A walk in the old city watching the beautiful buildings will charm you! A walk in the beautiful Venetian Harbour will transfer you to another era! Do not miss to sip a coffee in the narrow streets of the old town […]

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Chania, a short stroll to the Venetian Harbour!

As many times someone visits Chania, cannot resist to the charm of this city ! I recently visited the city and walked around the old Venetian Port, which is gorgeous! I had the opportunity once again to take some pictures which I share with you. Όσες φορές κι αν πάει κάποιος στα Χανιά, πάντα η […]

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Ancient Eleftherna, Crete

This ancient Necropolis will surely amaze you! The area and the findings are very interesting! The museum of ancient Eleftherna will be open to visitors next month and we foresee that it will be constantly crowded! Take the first chance to visit it and you’ll understand the reason! Η αρχαία Νεκρόπολη θα σας μαγέψει σίγουρα! […]

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White Mountains, Crete

You will see these imposing mountains in the western part of the island of Crete, covering the largest part of Chania and part of Rethymno. The human presence in the White Mountains seems to be continuous from the Neolithic period to nowadays, according to experts. Do not miss to enjoy the view from up there! […]

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The Botanical Park & Gardens of Crete

       It is a unique park, home of plants from all over the world! It is truly one of a kind! You can take a tour on foot in the park, which takes about an hour and a half and then you can enjoy your meal in the Park’s restaurant, where all dishes […]

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Taos villa, Chania, Crete

     It was by chance that I stayed at this beautiful villa just outside the city, but it ended to be a great pleasant surprise. The rooms are comfortable, furnished with luxury and stylish decorated. The owner is very friendly with the guests! The space features a kitchen bar and billiards, as well as its […]

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ByRaki flavor, Heraklion, Crete!

It is a genuine Cretan liqueur based on Cretan raki, found all over the island of Crete (the company’s headquarters are in Heraklion, but you can enjoy it in several selected stores throughout the island). It is produced   in 23 different flavors following a special recipe and is offered   with 16%, 17% and […]

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Xenion Guest House, Pramanta, Tzoumerka

If you are looking for an alternative getaway, then you will definitely find it in Xenion in Pramanta, Tzoumerka. It is a guest house that does not look like the others, and will remind you how traditional Greek hospitality looks like! Whenever I travel and stay somewhere, I realize that the experience of genuine hospitality is […]

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Kalarrytes, Tzoumerka, Epirus – Καλαρρύτες

A traditional stone built village in Tzoumerka, that will really make you feel you travel back in time! You have to leave your car at the entrance of the village and continue on foot through the narrow cobbled streets. The village is built at the edge of a steep canyon at an altitude of 1200 […]

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Arachthos, Tzoumerka, Epirus – Άραχθος

Running in a route of 110 km, the river Arachthos is the eighth-largest river in Greece. It springs from the Pindos Mountains and flows into the Amvrakikos Gulf. Arachthos is famous not only for the beautiful mainland it crosses by, but also for the arched bridges that connect its banks. River Arachthos is a very […]

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The Clock in the Castle of Ioannina

The   Castle clock of Ioannina was called Venetian. It rang loudly the hours   until 1917 that the Italians put it out of order. It recently worked again and it remains as one of the most famous parts of the castle of Ioannina. Το Ρολόι στο Κάστρο των Ιωαννίνων οι κάτοικοι το έλεγαν Βενετσιάνικο. […]

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