Travel Blog Greece

Damianos Cave in Agalas of Zakynthos Island is famous for its two visible entrances and the myth of Andronios Dragon and the Twelve Wells.

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

Parnassos mountain lies above Delphi and hosts the famous Arachova ski resort, offering scenic views of the surrounding countryside.

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

The Samaria Gorge is a National Park of Greece since 1962 – a major tourist attraction of the island – and a World's Biosphere Reserve.

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.

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.

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

Find about Nisyros volcano, with the 4 km diameter caldera and the largest hydrothermal crater in the world. The last eruption & James Bond.

Lake Kourna (or Lake Kournas or Koresia Lake) is the only fresh-water lake in Crete, situated at the borders of Chania and Rethymno.

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

Olympos is a 967 m. mountain in south Lesbos island, extending from the plains of Polichnitos and Gera to Plomari village.

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

"Navagio" is a world-famous beach on the east side of the island of Zakynthos.

The Artificial Lake of Aoos Springs created in 1987, an important biotope, is situated 20 Km north of Metsovo, at an altitude of 1343 m.

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.

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.

The artificial lake of Zaros (or Votomos, i.e. a place with a lot of water in Greek) is situated on the south slopes of Mountain Psiloritis.

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

Diros Cave, part of an underground river and located around 15 Km south of Areopoli, can be accessed at a length of 5 Km by small boats.

Small Prespa is a lake shared between Greece and Albania. It is a very important wetland and tourist destination.

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