Experiencing the Splendor of Arcadia, in the Peloponnese

Experiencing the Splendor of Arcadia, in the Peloponnese

In any season of the 12 months, Arcadia is a superb vacation spot. Arcadia actually has all of it – a different terrain wealthy in mountains, gorges, a wetland, even a cave. Cultural treasures span the wonders of Historical Greece, via historic monasteries and the...
Unraveling the Mysteries of Early Cycladic Culture

Unraveling the Mysteries of Early Cycladic Culture

Over 5,000 years in the past, nestled amidst the azure waters of the Aegean Sea, the Cycladic islands bore witness to the rise of a dynamic tradition that flourished throughout the Early Bronze Age (c.3200-2000 BC), lengthy earlier than the large-scale palatial...
Karytaina: A Two-Day Getaway to the Heart of Arcadia

Karytaina: A Two-Day Getaway to the Heart of Arcadia

One of the crucial historic villages in mountainous Arcadia, medieval Karytaina is a small however lovely settlement, constructed within the space of historic Vrenthi at an altitude of 582 meters. This small village of 250 individuals, constructed of stone and...
A Sea of Stories: Preserving Cycladic Maritime Culture

A Sea of Stories: Preserving Cycladic Maritime Culture

Manolis Zisimopoulos from Paros, remembers taking journeys on kaikia (conventional picket boats) from the age of seven, recalling the times when his grandfather and father transported barley for the manufacturing of beer to Athens. Captain Kostas Prasinos on the...