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...
MILOS SANTORINI NAXOS AND ATHENS ITINERARY

MILOS SANTORINI NAXOS AND ATHENS ITINERARY

 necessary journey necessities for Greece  Fundamental Details about Greece  Greece is definitely often known as Hellas with its official identify being the Hellenic Republic “Helliniki Dimokratia”. It consists of 132,000 sq kilometres of land together with 227...
Portara, Naxos’ Monumental Doorway to Nowhere

Portara, Naxos’ Monumental Doorway to Nowhere

Devoted to which god? Positioned on the tiny islet of Palatia, related to the Previous City (Hora) of Naxos by a slender causeway, and commanding spectacular views of the encompassing seascape, archaeologists agree that the colossal marble doorway is the remnants of a...
Rhodes or Kos? – Blog

Rhodes or Kos? – Blog

The time has come to your journey to Greece and as quickly as you notice you’ve fallen in love with the Dodecanese islands, you end up caught in a giant dilemma: Rhodes or Kos? It’s certainly tough to make up your thoughts. The reality is that though each...
Secrets of the Saronic Islands, Part II

Secrets of the Saronic Islands, Part II

It’s marvelous how every of the islands on this relatively small chain has such a novel character. Whereas Hydra and Spetses could also be one of the best recognized, the charmingly lower-profile Aegina and Poros supply their very own particular charms, all of the...