Vacations in Greece are like a dream come true for most travelers. Such a wonderful country, with great diversity as to destinations in the mainland and the Greek islands! A place where the Olympian Gods used to marvel on their accomplishments and decide the fate of men! Whether you are an adventurous traveler or you …
Right above the banks of Lousios River in Arcadia, Stemnitsa is a traditional settlement with an exceptional character. The stone houses and aristocratic mansions, the verdant surroundings and the imposing views to mount Mainalo, these are all small details composing a dreamy destination. Whether as part of a “village hopping” vacation or as your sole …
Located just 25 kilometers from Tripoli and 10 from Vitina, Alonistaina village is unique in its simplicity. This mountainous village of Arcadia is surrounded with walnut trees and fir trees. The verdant valley all around provides the most splendid scenery for travelers to enjoy, while visiting this historic settlement. Ever since antiquity, it has maintained …
Portaria is an elegant village, just 12 kilometers from Volos. It is a splendid destination, especially during winter. This is when travelers from all over the country visit the area, before heading to Pelion Ski Resort. The village has been built with utmost respect to the natural surroundings. It blends perfectly with the environment and …
On the slopes of Pelion, Makrinitsa village offers a great retreat 365 days a year. It has been named the Balcony of Pelion by the prominent Greek Eleftherios Venizelos. And this is a name doing it 100% justice, thanks to the breathtaking views to Pagasetic Gulf and Volos. At an altitude reaching up to 850 …
Tsagarada village offers the ultimate combination of mountain and sea. In the home of Centaurs, the settlement has become a top winter destination. Although it is beautiful all year round, winter is the time for snow to fall and the scenery to become even more mesmerizing. The typical architecture of Pelion is blended with the …
A traditional settlement in mountainous Arcadia of Peloponnese will certainly leave you breathless. Vitina village is what we would call “dream material”! Overlooking the verdant slopes of Mount Mainalo, the village has been established at an altitude of approximately 1,050 meters from sea level. And its unique architecture, cozy style and warm hospitable locals have …
Dimitsana is a picturesque mountainous village of Arcadia, at an altitude of 960 meters from sea level on Mount Mainalo. It is one of the top winter destinations in Greece, thanks to its prime architecture and superb accessibility to various attractions in the wider area. As soon as you reach the village, you will be …
Elatochori is located in Pieria municipality, just a few miles from the city of Katerini. With an imposing view to Mount Olympos, the picturesque village wears its snow-capped blanket and welcome travelers to a top winter destination in Greece. No wonder Zeus used to visit Elatochori (meaning Fir Village) to court with beautiful women, who …
When it comes to top winter destinations in Greece, Elati and Pertouli are in the must-see list! These two quaint villages of Pindos mountain range have stood out among the rest. They are unique in their simplicity, offering an elegant and unpretentious accommodation option in nature. If you are looking for snowy peaks, hundred-year-old plain …