We have all heard about Santorini; the ultimate Greek Island destination! What is it that makes this island stand out from the rest and perhaps the only one of its kind in the world? The answer lies in the History behind the formation of Santorini in its current form. This whole process is illustrated by …
Preparing the ultimate Greek starter does not require the effort it seems to do and will always taste amazing! You will need: 1 1/2 cups strained Greek yogurt 1 lb cucumbers, peeled and seeded 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 tbsp fresh chopped mint or dill 1 clove garlic, crushed (or more to taste) 1/4 tsp …
Around the district of “Gods” It is the oldest district in Athens (it is also mentioned as “Gods’ district”) with outstanding scenery. The moment you start walking on its paved narrow lanes you get the feeling that you travel back in time. Nobody knows where the area took its name from. According to the most …
Welcome to the country where the god of love was born! Your chosen spot maybe any place between the deep blue or turquoise waters of the Aegean Sea and the white mountains of the Pindus range, you will still find yourselves in scapes of breathtaking natural beauty where the changing scenery and the countless options …
It’s difficult to choose the best beaches in Greece. What’s the best beach for kids? What’s the best beach for swimming? What’s the best beach for partying? What’s the best beach for snorkeling? Everyone is looking for a great beach, but they all have different criteria. Add to that the fact that many islands have …
Because of its geographical position, Greece was a crossroad of civilisations that had left their traces everywhere: the architecture of the museums and settlements, miniature art, daily life, nutritional customs and in all forms of popular art in the various regions of the country. The visitor can come into contact with this multihued and impressive …
The heart of Greek winter beats on snow-covered mountain tops, where ski enthusiasts –craving for adventure– can experience the sought-after intensity and adrenalin rush. Escape in an idyllic white mountain setting where the cold mountain air puts human will and endurance to the test! Skiing (and its alternative version, snowboarding) is undoubtedly the “king” of …
Corfu Corfu is a beautiful island with friendly and cheerful people. The most romantic of spots on the island include: Liston – Corfu’s trademard where the aristocrats used to enjoy their evening promenades Kampielo Mon Repos Palace – enjoy the palace park ideal for long romantic walks Pontikonisi – home to a famous picturesque chappel …
Emirates in recent week has made further adjustment to selected European operation, including service to Athens, Larnaca, Malta and Milan Malpensa, previously not reported on Airline Route. Latest adjustment for these destinations in 2016 as follow. eff 01MAR16 Dubai – Larnaca – Athens Planned 7 weekly service revised to 5 weekly, 3-class 777-300ER operation (Overall …