Zakynthos is a beautiful island of the Ionian Sea and a top holiday destination in Greece. World renowned for the spectacular Navagio beach and the marvelous landscapes, this is a place to relax and recharge… When Is the Best Time to Visit Zakynthos?
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… When Is the Best Time to Visit Greece?
Sifnos is an island boasting the impressive number of 365 churches and monasteries! This is undoubtedly the most eloquent proof of its strongly religious character. Most of them are in perfect alignment with the typical… Sifnos Monasteries Reveal the Island’s Religious Identity
Cyclades have become world renowned for their lovely landscapes, along with their distinctive architecture. And it is the latter that becomes obvious, while looking through photographs of the amphitheatrically built settlements and the endless blue… A Closer Look at Sifnos Churches
On the highest top of the island, the emblematic Kastro in Sifnos makes itself known and stands proud. Overlooking the Aegean, this medieval settlement has become a true legend. Its fortifications allowed for protection against… The Emblematic Kastro in Sifnos
Aegean blue and welcoming coasts compose the coastline of Sifnos in Cyclades. And this island is a truly privileged destination, for those seeking to relax on the beachfront and enjoy some lovely dives in crystalline… Sifnos Beaches: A Sight for Sore Eyes
Sifnos is a marvelous island of Cyclades. Famous for its elegance and the wonderful beaches, the sights and attractions, pottery and unspoiled nature, this Cycladic beauty has another reason to enchant travelers. Sifniot cuisine is… A Magical Journey to Sifniot Cuisine
The best way to really know a place is to discover its hidden treasures on foot. Although there is great difficulty in walking all the time, this is surely the perfect means allowing you to… Sifnos Hiking Trails Reveal Its Pure Beauty
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… Stemnitsa Village in Gortynia
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… Alonistaina Village Built Within Walnut & Fir Trees
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… Portaria Village: Magic Overlooking the Mount of Centaurs
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… Makrinitsa Is the Balcony of Pelion
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… The Magnificent Tsagarada Village in Pelion
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… Vitina Village on the Slopes of Arcadia
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… Dimitsana Village of the Mountainous Arcadia
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… Elatochori: The Snowy Village of Pieria
During the Ottoman occupation plantation and production of mastiha trees was developed. Prior to the Chios massacre in 1822, production was stable but following the destruction it halted. After 1832 permission was granted for the… The Chios Mastiha Trees
The History of Mastic The mastic tree (Pistacia lentiscus), also called “skinos”, grows all over the Mediterranean. However, the tree Pistacia Lentiscus Var. Chia is a special variety that grows only in the Southern part… The Chios Mastiha
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… Elati and Pertouli on Mount Koziakas
One of the largest artificial lakes in Greece is located in Thessaly. Not only does it boast superb natural beauty, but it is the absolute blend of nature and man’s mastery. The wider area is… Lake Plastiras: A Wonderful Gem in Thessaly
