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Kastoria Lake | 10 Million Years Old Bird Breeding and Wintering Refuge
Kastoria (Orestiada) Lake is a 10 million years old lake of Macedonia, covering an area of 30 sq. kilometers at an altitude of 650 metres.
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Nov 23, 20212 min read


George Chrousos | Greek Scientist | The 170K Cited Famous Professor
Prof. George Chrousos is one of the 250 most prominent clinical investigators and the 37th most cited scientist in the world.
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Nov 16, 20212 min read


Monasteries' History | Meteora | Ascetes and Hermits on Sacred Rocks
The ascetic community in Meteora started around the beginning of the 13th century.
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Nov 9, 20212 min read


15 Reasons to Visit Lesvos Island Greece and Things to Do in this Unique Destination
The Greek island of poetry and art, is a special experience for tourists. Here are 15 of the most important reasons to visit Lesbos.
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Nov 3, 20212 min read


Esodia Theotokos Church | Chios | The Scarved Monument of Snakes Island
The second largest church in the village of Pyrgi, of a unique exterior decoration with the traditional scarf technique.
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Oct 31, 20213 min read


Metsovone Cheese | The Protected Origin Product of the Mountainous Metsovo
Metsovone is a semi-hard smoked pasta filata cheese produced in the region of Metsovo (Epirus, Greece).
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Oct 28, 20212 min read


Nisyros Volcano | The Five Craters and the Largest Hydrothermal in the World
Find about Nisyros volcano, with the 4 km diameter caldera and the largest hydrothermal crater in the world. The last eruption & James Bond.
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Oct 25, 20212 min read


Kournas Lake | Chania | The Fresh Water Reserve of Crete with the Nibbler Fish
Lake Kourna (or Lake Kournas or Koresia Lake) is the only fresh-water lake in Crete, situated at the borders of Chania and Rethymno.
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Oct 22, 20212 min read


White Tower in Thessaloniki | The Symbol of the Bride of Thermaikos Gulf
Talking about Thessaloniki, you automatically think of the city's emblematic monument, the White Tower, one very important brand of Greece.
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Oct 11, 20213 min read


Olympus Mountains | Lesvos | A Natura 2000 Botanical Paradise of 1400 Species
Olympos is a 967 m. mountain in south Lesvos island, extending from the plains of Polichnitos and Gera to Plomari village.
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Oct 10, 20212 min read


Akrotiri Ruins Santorini | Is it Plato's Lost Atlantis or Land of the Minoan Civilization?
Akrotiri Santorini is the Minoan settlement that was destroyed and buried under ashes in the 7-grade volcanic eruption of 17th Century BC.
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Sep 28, 20213 min read
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