Autumn Retreats in Greece
Autumn is a wonderful time of the year. Summer has passed, but winter has not set in yet. So the temperature is mild and nature is still vibrant, filled with warm earthy tones of orange… Autumn Retreats in Greece
Digital Museum Plato Academy
Plato is definitely one of the best known personalities of the ancient Greek world. His thoughts and ideas have become a worldwide treasure and have inspired millions of people over the centuries. With that in… Digital Museum Plato Academy
Wine Tourism in Peloponnese: Argolida
Tradition meets modernity and advanced techniques, along with exquisite mastery, in Argolida wine tourism. This beautiful region of Greece, located in the eastern part of Peloponnese, boasts a great and impressive history with wine. And… Wine Tourism in Peloponnese: Argolida
Wine Tourism in Greece
Viticulture has been correlated with Greece since the beginning of time. In Greek Mythology, God Dionysus represents the God of Wine, Dancing and Music. People would indulge in endless hours of having fun, eating together… Wine Tourism in Greece
Mystras Castle Town
In the southeastern part of the Peloponnese, travelers are in for a unique experience at Mystras Castle Town. The “wonder of the Morea” is none other than an entire town structured within a fortress. Perched… Mystras Castle Town
Herbs, Vegetables, Fruits of Crete
The deceptively barren hills and mountains of Crete, the rocky landscape, thick olive groves, uncultivated plots, even the rugged coastline host a most interesting flora, a unique evolutionary crossbreed of the European, African and Asian… Herbs, Vegetables, Fruits of Crete
The Sacred Island of Delos
One of the most memorable and fascinating experiences to be had during a visit to Mykonos is not actually on Mykonos, but a thirty-minute boat ride away…On the sacred island of Delos. If you are… The Sacred Island of Delos
The Age-Old Symbol of the Olive
“A bush of long-leafed olive was growing within the court, strong and vigorous, and girth it was like a pillar. Round about this I built my chamber” (Homer, Odyssey) Uniquely precious, a gift from the… The Age-Old Symbol of the Olive
When Is the Best Time to Visit Greece?
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?
The Chios Mastiha
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
The Age-old History of Chios Island
Chios is the fifth largest of the Greek islands situated in the North Aegean region. It is at the crossroads of West and East. From the magnificent mountains of the North to the protected valleys… The Age-old History of Chios Island
Olympic Flame Lighting – A Symbol of The Olympic Ideal
The Olympic Flame is a symbol recognized to the depths of the world. A symbol that represents the noble concept of the Olympic Games and passes on from one generation to the next. Fire is… Olympic Flame Lighting – A Symbol of The Olympic Ideal
Global Acclaim for Athens & Acropolis
World Travel Awards 2018 took place on June 30th and the results have been stunning for Greece as discussed here. Athens has been granted the award of Europe’s Leading City Break Destination 2018, which to… Global Acclaim for Athens & Acropolis
Summer Solstice 2018: Enjoy Midsummer!
Where are you on this truly wonderful day? Summer Solstice 2018 has finally come! The year’s brightest day, with the sun at its peak and the whole world bathed by its bliss. It is a… Summer Solstice 2018: Enjoy Midsummer!
Angelos Sikelianos Museum: A Modern Gem in Lefkada
Angelos Sikelianos is one of the greatest poets and writers in Lefkada. He has been nominated multiple times for Nobel Prize of Literature and his work has known universal acclaim. A modern gem in the… Angelos Sikelianos Museum: A Modern Gem in Lefkada
Christmas Challenge: Kourabiedes vs Melomakarona
Christmas in Greece! In this magical time of the year, everything is absolutely perfect. Snowflakes are falling, the buildings get illuminated every night and stores get brighter. Christmas mood fills the air, colorful window displays… Christmas Challenge: Kourabiedes vs Melomakarona
Vanessa Mae at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Are you ready for the performance of the year? The world-renowned top class virtuoso Vanessa Mae will be here in Greece. She returns to Athens for a single performance. Tickets are already selling like crazy.… Vanessa Mae at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
When is the best time to visit Rhodes?
The Old Town, the Palace of the Grand Master and the Valley of Butterflies, the archaeological site of Lindos and plenty of beaches will catch your eye in Rhodes. We have already referred to the… When is the best time to visit Rhodes?
Top 10 things to do in Athens
Now that we have established that Athens is an all-year-round destination, how about checking out the top 10 things to do in Athens? We have gathered the major sights and attractions, as well as fantastic… Top 10 things to do in Athens
When is the best time to visit Mykonos?
The cosmopolitan aura of Mykonos attracts thousands of travelers per year from all over the world. Who hasn’t dreamt of dancing on the beachfront, with the sounds of the latest hits? Or maybe soaking under… When is the best time to visit Mykonos?