Panagia Limnia Church in Skiathos

Have you ever been to Skiathos? Then you cannot have missed the emblematic Panagia Limnia Church. Its impressive bell tower stands tall. So it is visible from the entire city of Skiathos. You can see the church from the old harbor, overlooking the Aegean. Panagia Limnia Panagia Limnia was built around 1800 AD. So it …

Navarino Challenge 2017: Messinian Sporting Bliss

Navarino Challenge is the pinnacle of sporting events in Peloponnese. It is hosted in Messinia, with the aid of Costa Navarino. The iconic hotel has brought global attention to Pylos and Peloponnese as a whole. So this sport tourism event has also drawn worldwide attention. From 13 to 15 October 2017, people will join together …

Mount Koziakas: Hear the Whispers of the Gods

Mount Koziakas is an imposing mountain. In fact, it reaches 1900 meters in altitude. It is located in Trikala on the southern part of Pindos. The mountain is part of European NATURA 2000 project, attracting nature enthusiasts from Greece and the world. Have you wondered what it feels like to touch the sky? Are you …

Alonnisos Marine Park: Nature at Its Best

Nature’s wonders often leave us in awe. Alonnisos Marine Park is a fine example of such an astonishing landscape in Northern Sporades. Founded in 1993, it is the largest marine protected area in Europe. The place is world renowned as home to the protected, endangered species of monk seal (Monachus Monachus). So Alonnisos Marine Park …

Ikarian Diet: A Hidden Treasure to Longevity

Ikaria is a small island of North Aegean, world renowned as being one of the Blue Zones. This means that at least one out of three inhabitants live through the age of 90. This is definitely impressive! As expected, the phenomenon of longevity in Ikaria has raised global attention. Eventually, the Ikarian diet was questioned. …

Exploring the Emblematic Karystos Castles

Karystos is a picturesque city on the island of Evia. It has been inhabited for many centuries, with its history dating back to the Middle Ages. Amongst its finest attractions, in Karystos we find two imposing castles. These Karystos castles reflect influences from the Byzantine and the Venetian rulers. Of course, they have passed through …

When is the best time to visit Crete?

Crete is the largest island of Greece and offers unforgettable experiences to all travelers. It is a place filled with unspoiled natural beauty and amazing landscapes. Cretan hospitality is world renowned and the same goes for the local gastronomy. So it is only fair that visitors from all over the world flock the island, for …