Have you ever visited Lake Plastira, very close to Trikala? This is the most famous and largest artificial lake in Greece, dating back to 1928 and the vision of General Plastiras. At an altitude of 750 meters above sea level, the lake is an exceptional example of joined forces from nature and man. The outcome …
Christmas to some marks the most beautiful time of the year and who could blame them? Christmas gifts, ornaments, colorful lights and a festive aura that embraces you, lifting your spirit and bringing you closer to family and friends. And if you decide to spend Christmas in Athens, all the way to New Year, the …
Located in the traditional village of Lafkos in Pelion, the oldest coffee shop in Greece has a history of its own. This picturesque kafenio (as coffee shops are named in Greece), was established back in 1785 and has been operating non-stop ever since. The proud owner has been Emmanuel Forlidas and the family continues on …
Welcome to Trichonida Lake, the largest lake in entire Greece and an ecosystem of unique value. Located just 2.5 hours from Athens, this is a destination that is easily accessible for travelers in search of tranquility and invigoration. A wetland that is second to none in the country, with an equally picturesque village that stands …
Nature enthusiasts will fall in love with this magnificent cluster of 46 picturesque villages in the region of Epirus. Zagorochoria are world famous for their pristine architecture, simple yet compelling and filled with long-lasting history and legends. As soon as you arrive to one of these unspoiled gems of Greek mainland, you will instantly realize …
Have you been searching for the perfect 365 destination in Northern Greece, with proximity to the sea and still close enough to embrace a special mountain feel? If this is the case, then Litochoro is just the right place to be! Set on the highest peak of the mountain, Mytikas, the settlement of Litochoro is …
Located on the slopes of Holomontas Mountain at an altitude of 600 meters above sea level, Arnaia in Halkidiki will definitely enchant you with its special charms. This is where the famous Aristotle chose to spend some years of his life, teaching and creating the basis for Greek philosophy. Renovated houses that date back to …
Located on the slopes of Mount Pelion, at an altitude of 700 meters above sea level, Agios Georgios Nileias is one of the most beautiful villages in the area. Combining the picturesque natural surroundings with lush greenery and fresh air along with the stunning views to the Pagasetic Gulf, the village offers a wonderful option …
Chrisso means Gold in Greek and this traditional settlement within short distance from Delphi sure does live up to expectations. It is a village on the foot of Parnassos Mountain filled with nostalgia from a different era, with stone houses and old neoclassical mansions. If you are looking for an autumn or winter retreat away …
On the northern side of Parnassos Mountain, at an altitude of almost 400 meters, Polydrosos is a village where time stands still and where the locals welcome you in their warm embrace with a genuine smile. This is a destination filled with natural beauty and treasures that have not been exploited for the sake of …