Situated in the central and eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula, it is its largest regional unit. A beautiful mountainous region, with many forests, streams, unique routes and walks, that represented since the ancient times an idyllic paradise, to the point that the word Arcadia has become a synonym to “utopia”. Among its most beautiful […]
Very close to Athens is the famous town of Arachova. The stone-built houses, the traditional little streets, the luxury villas, the restaurants and the vivid bars, make Arachova one of the most popular destination for the Athenians and the celebrities of the Greek showbiz for their winter vacations. Arachova is located in the foot of […]
Andros, the northernmost island of Cyclades, is one of the closest to Athens and a popular weekend destination for the Athenians. Chora, the Capital of the island, is a mixture of Cycladic and venetian architecture, with beautiful medieval and neoclassical houses, properties of the famous island’s shipowners. Gavrio is the only ferry port, relating the […]
Hydra, the most famous island of the Argo-Saronic Gulf, is a little paradise easily accessible from Athens, a popular escape destination for many Athenians on the weekends. The charming old town of Hydra is constructed amphitheatrically on the rocky hillside around the port. Since the medieval times, the Hydriot fleet was one of the most […]
Thessaloniki is the second largest city of Greece and capital of Macedonia. Α strategic port, a commercial and industrial center, but also a well-known seaside resort. Standing at the crossroad of the land and sea routes between West and East, the city has developed a strong community of craftsmen and merchants, who traded throughout Europe […]
The island of Chios, at the northeast Aegean Sea, is widely known for its history, its unique local tradition and unspoilt natural beauty. The historic town of Chios, birthplace of many shipowners, is a charming small harbour town. Overlooking the Turkish coast, the old town is still surrounded by remarkable ramparts. The southern part of […]
Crete is the biggest island of Greece and the 5th biggest in the Mediterranean. It has some of the most beautiful beaches in Greece, the hospitality is second to none, the food is divine and the history can occupy you for days! Crete has a lot to offer and is divided in four prefectures. Chania: […]
Evia is one of the biggest islands of Greece and could be considered as a miniature of the country as it combines sea, mountains, plenty of archaeologic interest and unique beauties. The southern part of Evia has been developed in terms of its tourism considerably, while the northern part, covered with forests, attracts an alternative […]
Spetses is an island of the Argosaronic Gulf. It is a small picturesque island that is worth visiting as part of an island hopping experience or combined with a driving tour of the Peloponnese. Even more so it is a historic island that played an integral part in the Greek revolution. There are no cars […]
Ios, part of the Cyclades group of islands, is well known for the vivid nightlife, the beautiful beaches, the hospitality and the gentle people. Chora, the main village of Ios, is built in such a way where vehicles are not allowed to circulate, making the living more pleasant and calm. In the highest point of […]
Santorini is arguably one of the most well-known islands of Greece and one of the most visited islands worldwide. Known for its breath-taking views over the caldera and the beautiful sunsets Santorini is part of the Cyclades. Santorini was devastated by a volcanic eruption in the 16th century DC, which is what makes it look […]
Magnesia, a region of central Greece, is located about half way through Athens and Thessaloniki. It occupies the East side of Thessaly and its boundaries extend to the Northern Sporades islands of Skiathos, Skopelos and Alonnisos. Volos, the capital of Magnesia, is one of the most attractive cities of Greece. Quite large, it has around […]
