The Ancient Roman Theater of Milos is built on a prominent location. on a rocky slope next to the Catacombs. This ancient masterpiece of acoustics has always attracted attention. Its construction dates back to the Hellenistic Era and it has been preserved quite remarkably till today. You can find it at the picturesque village of …
On January 1st, there is a special tradition that has survived through the centuries in Greece. At each home, families gather and cut the vasilopita. This is a pie made of flour, milk, eggs and sugar. In some cases, the pie looks exactly like tsoureki (brioche) and in some other occasions it resembles a cake. …
If you are looking for genuine Cycladic beauty, Ano Meria in Folegandros is an exceptional place to visit. Located in the northwestern part of the island, this lovely village encompasses what Greece is about. From the whitewashed houses to the cobbled pathways, the lush gardens with the orchards and the hospitable locals, everything is perfect. …
When you visit Milos, you are instantly blown away by its magical beauty. It is a picturesque island of unspoiled landscapes. A place where you can relax and fall in love with the simple things in life. And its history is impressive, too. The locals have been world renowned as sailors and captains. Their naval …
«Monocle», «Vogue», «New York Times», are just some of the numeral international media that are suggesting and acclaiming the Koukaki area, as a wonderful retro-style neighborhood to wander! Situated south of the Acropolis and Mount Filopapou and bordered by Syngrou Avenue to the south and the beautiful pedestrian avenue of Dionissiou Areopagitou to the north, …
Folegandros is a picturesque island of Cyclades, a hidden gem that invites you to join its unique charms. If you happen to visit Greece and indulge in island hopping, then Folegandros should be at the top of your list. A sophisticated island, filled with amazing landscapes and extraordinary architecture. And of course, the crystalline waters …
Angelos Sikelianos is one of the greatest poets and writers in Lefkada. He has been nominated multiple times for Nobel Prize of Literature and his work has known universal acclaim. A modern gem in the cultural world of the island has just launched. Angelos Sikelianos Museum is now open for the public to visit. A …
Greece has been the cradle of Democracy, as well as a cultural hub for centuries. The country where drama and comedy were conceived influenced the entire world. Even today, actors are encouraged to study the Ancient Greek Classics. In this way, they master their acting skills and interpret roles more efficiently. And when the past …
Christmas in Greece is absolutely marvelous! There are special customs that the locals follow to the letter. So you get to revive some of the finest traditions in the country. Besides that, Athens and the major cities are decorated with a Christmassy glee that leaves no one untouched. Have you ever walked the neighborhoods of …
Christmas in Greece! In this magical time of the year, everything is absolutely perfect. Snowflakes are falling, the buildings get illuminated every night and stores get brighter. Christmas mood fills the air, colorful window displays and gift wraps. Above anything else, in Greece housewives and pastry chefs start creating their culinary wonders. And there are …