The Iconic Maniot Towers: Guardians of HistoryThe stone-built Maniot towers are the quintessential symbols of Mani, rising defiantly from the rugged terrain as if challenging the heavens. These strongholds served dual purposes: fortification and a declaration of social standing. Their height reflected the defensive capabilities and status of the families who owned them. Designed with...
Walking in the footsteps of the Myth! Following in the footsteps of mythology The charming and peaceful land of Argolida holds, within the bowels of its earth, one of the most important civilisations ever to see the light of day: the Mycenaean civilisation. Mycenae – the city of the legendary Agamemnon Homer and other writers...
The Peloponnese is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, yet some of its most captivating sites remain hidden from the mainstream tourist radar. The region is home to some of the country’s most iconic tourist destinations with renowned archaeological sites, such as Ancient Olympia, the Epidaurus Theatre, Mycenae as well as some picturesque mountainous and seaside villages with stunning beaches...
The charming island of Folegandros, nestled between the renowned Santorini and Milos, is a hidden gem in the Aegean known for its rugged landscapes, steep cliffs, and serene atmosphere. With a rich tradition that continues to influence daily life, Folegandros offers a unique culinary experience that reflects the island’s heritage and love for local products....
Experience the unparalleled beauty of the Aegean Sea on the stunning island of Ios. Bask in the golden Greek sun as turquoise waters gently lap against pristine white sandy beaches. Wander through picturesque seaside spots, marvel at the island’s iconic whitewashed architecture, surf in crystal-clear waters, and embark on unforgettable excursions. Where: Ios, part of...
Dive into the turquoise depths of Tinos, an island celebrated for its breathtaking beaches that cater to every mood and preference. From serene sanctuaries to vibrant hotspots, Tinos offers an unparalleled coastal experience, promising something special for every traveler. Whether you crave solitude or excitement, the island’s diverse beaches have it all. Here’s a guide...
A Preserved and Protected Monument of Humanity One of the greatest monuments of the world, protected by UNESCO and characterized by it as “A Preserved and Protected Monument of Humanity”, Meteora is the most important (after Aghios Oros) monastic center in Greece. The first ascetics came here in the 11th century. Meteora, however, flourished as...
Take a boat trip to Shipwreck beach in Zante (Navagio) and discover what makes it the most famous beach in Zakynthos A boat trip to Shipwreckbeach in Zante When the MV Panagiotis ran aground on a sandy cove in northwest Zakynthos in 1980, no one could have predicted that one of Europe’s most iconic beaches would be born....
Sun, sea and aegean winds… There’s a fascinating aspect of summer holidays when combined with seawater activities on Paros! Most beaches on this wind-swept island – covered mainly with fine sand – are located next to modern and well-equipped facilities for all kinds of water sports, offering their sporty visitors some carefree and stimulating fun-time....