documenta 14 will open its doors on April 8 in Athens and on June 10 in Kassel, Germany under the motto “Art unites people”. This is the first time that documenta 14 is taking place in a city other than Kassel. Athens was selected due to its rich cultural heritage and its long history, being …
Holi Fest Crete Τhe colored festival will travel to Chania, Rethymnon and Heraklion starting from Chania, on Saturday, April 22, 2017 at ABEA parking, Kanaris Coast, Nea Chora. Known djs and live acts of the island are framing the line up of the festival. Acrobats, dancers, sky dancers and many more happenings promise to entertain …
Acropolis Museum (Greek: Mousio Akropolis) The Acropolis Museum is one of the newest archaeological museums of Athens located on Dionysiou Areopagitou Street under the shadow of the Parthenon. The first Museum was on the Acropolis itself, however continuous excavations on the site uncovered many new artifacts which exceeded the museum’s capacity, creating the need …
3 Reasons to Love Athens on Valentine’s Day Reason 1: Romantic Walk Stroll, hand in hand with your other significant half, through one of the oldest and most picturesque neighborhood of Athens; Plaka. A Pedestrian labyrinth of wonderful coffee shops, eateries and bars; lit up with the lights of Parthenon. Arrive all the way …
A short guide to Karlovasi. The town of Karlovasi Karlovasi is the “ugly duckling” of Samos. At a first glance it may appear not as appealing to a tourist as Pythagorio, but it certainly has its own unique character. The reason is that Karlovasi was a very rich trading center during the early 1900s and …
A short guide to Pythagorio. Pythagorio town. Pythagorio has everything one can expect from an Aegean island. It is a vivid little town with plenty of bars, cafes and tavernas and a character that combines the history of the place with the lifestyle of a modern summer destination. It is the most popular choice of …
A great way to explore Folegandros The island of Folegandros is undeniably a hidden gem. As it used to be overlooked by tourists, who frequently chose its better known Cycladic neighbors as a destination, Folegandros kept a more authentic appeal. It was only until recently that this small island caught the attention of visitors and …
Wreck Diving in Greece: Top 10 Wrecks you Should Dive Diving in Greece can satisfy even the most experienced of divers Most diving destinations around the world offer an opportunity to explore marine nature. In Greece, diving also offers a look into modern history. From the Gulf of Evia to the Saronic Gulf, both close …
Enjoy a unique view of Meteora with one of the Air Balloon flights! Meteora in Greek means suspended in the mid air and there is no better way to enjoy this magical place because hot-air balloon rides provide bird’s-eye views of breathtaking landscape with unobstructed views. Meteora sunrise flights are scheduled seven days a week, …
Cliff Diving 2016 show in Agios Nikolaos, Crete At the last weekend of August, the municipality of Agios Nikolaos and the World High Diving Federation organize a high diving show in Agios Nikolaos. The cliffs at Lake Voulismeni, placed directly in the centre of the city, are perfect for the ten international cliff divers to …