Travel Blog Greece

The Acropolis at Lindos which rises above the modern town, is a natural citadel, fortified between 800 BC and 200 BC.

The Acropolis of Athens is the sacred rock, on and around which the values ​​of representation and accountability were built.

The lighthouse of Akrotiri is one of the oldest lighthouses in Greece. Dated from 1892, it is standing in the south peninsula of the island.

The second largest church in the village of Pyrgi, of a unique exterior decoration with the traditional scarf technique.

Talking about Thessaloniki, you automatically think of the city's emblematic monument, the White Tower, one very important brand of Greece.

Akrotiri is a Minoan settlement on Santorini. It was destroyed and buried under ashes in the volcanic eruption of 17th Century BC.

Ano Syros (or Upper Syros) is one of the two cities of Syros island, a medieval settlement of the late Byzantine era.

Lesbos is well known for its mansions and its impressive industrial buildings.

It is one of the two ports of Santorini, and it is only for cruise ship travelers.

Frangokastello is a castle (and also a small settlement and beach), 12 km east from Sfakia village at the south coast of Chania Crete.

Agia Paraskevi village is located in the central part of Lesvos, on the northeast shore of the Bay of Kalloni, named after the local church.

Chryssocheria castle, constructed from 14th to 16th century, is located on a hill top over the village Horio of Kalymnos.

Excavations have found that the Meteora rocks were inhabited around 50.000 years ago.

Lesvos monastery architecture belongs mainly to the Genuate period, being an interesting local, eastern and western mixture.

The Ionian Academy was the first academic institution of modern Greece, established by Frederick North, 5th Earl of Guilford, in 1824.

The Holy Trinity Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the top of a rocky precipice over 400 meters high.

Fira is the main village of Santorini, located on the top of a cliff above the caldera. There are few things to do, but the view is amazing.

It is a mens' monastery on the top of a steep rock, one of the six still operating in the area of Meteora.

The lighthouse of Gythio, one of the oldest and most preserved lighthouses in Greece, was built in 1873 on the Krane islet.

The church of Petra (Sweetkissing Madonna) is built on a rock in the center of the village of Petra, and it needs 114 steps to reach.

The early harbor of Mytilini was united during ancient times with a channel 700 meters long and 30 meters wide.

A men's monastery situated in the center of the island of Lesvos, founded during Byzantine years and operated until Ottoman occupation.

The Great Meteoron monastery is the largest, though in 2015 there were only 3 monks in residence.

A small beautiful village in the northwest part of Thassos, popular for its religious character and its proximity to main coastal resorts.