Do you want to take a glimpse at the geological history of the Aegean over the past 20 million years? Of course it sounds thrilling! At the Natural History Museum of the Lesvos Petrified Forest, nature comes to life in this natural monument of particular environmental, geological and paleontological value. A forest that has been …
While walking on the paved street of Staikopoulou, in the heart of the old town of Nafplio, you will come across a building with the inscription “Museum of Komboloi”. You will feel more than intrigued to cross the doorstep of the stately, two-story neoclassical. The museum is not spacious but it will immediately smother you …
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 …
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 …